Clinical Financial Officer

Position Description

Work Schedule:

Full Time, Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm

Work Location:

Birmingham, AL

Benefits include 100% tuition assistance, wellness initiatives, generous paid time off, paid parental leave, Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligible employer, and more. In addition to many benefits and perks, UAB Medicine provides a variety of resources to support employees both personally and professionally.

• Manage financial operations of larger, more complex units.
• Develop and administer budgets and financial systems.
• Project revenue, space, and facility planning.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and adherence to established guidelines, policies and procedures.
• Maintain compliance with generally accepted accounting principles.
• Establish and maintain accurate financial management databases.
• Make decisions regarding reporting and use of financial resources.
• Provide financial guidance to assigned staff and coordinate integration with University and UAB Medicine accounting systems.
• Oversee billing and collections operations, including third‑party reimbursement and direct patient billing for some units.
• Manage revenue‑producing activity and/or accounting functions for assigned unit.
• Supervise office support and/or professional staff, including hiring, training, performance evaluation, discipline and, if necessary, discharge.
• Handle other duties as assigned.

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business or a related field.
• Two (2) years of related experience.
• Experience may substitute for the education requirement.

• Self‑directed, self‑motivated, and good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Perform a variety of duties with changing tasks without loss of efficiency.
• Accept responsibility for the direction, control, and planning of one’s own work.
• Work independently.
• Recognize rights and responsibilities of patient confidentiality.
• Convey empathy and compassion to those experiencing pain, physical or emotional distress and/or grief.
• Relate to others in a manner that creates teamwork and cooperation.
• Communicate effectively with people from every socioeconomic, cultural, and educational background.
• Exhibit flexibility and cope effectively in an ever‑changing, fast‑paced healthcare environment.
• Perform effectively when confronted with emergency, critical, unusual or dangerous situations.
• Demonstrate a quality work ethic of doing the right thing the right way.
• Maintain customer focus and strive to satisfy the customer’s perceived needs.

UA Health Services Foundation (UAHSF) is proud to be an AA/EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled employer.