Financial Analyst

Overview

A leading healthcare organization is seeking an Analyst to support Registration, Operations, Financial Clearance, and Authorization workflows. This role is essential for optimizing processes, identifying trends, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring alignment between operational needs and Epic system functionality within front-end revenue cycle operations.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and distribute operational reports, dashboards, and ad-hoc analyses related to registration, financial clearance, and authorization workflows
• Review operational data to identify trends, workflow gaps, system issues, and opportunities for productivity improvements
• Troubleshoot operational workflow issues and Epic system functionality concerns, collaborating with EIS and operational leaders to support resolution, testing, and implementation of system enhancements
• Serve as a liaison between Registration & Operations leadership, EIS, Finance, clinical departments, external vendors, and other stakeholders
• Assist in process improvement initiatives by gathering requirements, documenting current and future workflows, and supporting implementation planning
• Support report creation, data validation, issue tracking, and KPI reporting to provide accurate and actionable information for operational leaders
• Provide operational and administrative support for registration, authorization, eligibility, financial clearance, and related revenue cycle activities
• Partner with leadership to evaluate operational performance, identify root causes of issues, and recommend workflow or system improvements
• Assist with financial reporting, budget tracking, and review activities as needed
• Ensure compliance with applicable federal, state, and organizational policies and standards
• Provide additional operational support to department leadership as required

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in business administration, accounting, finance, or a related field
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in financial analysis, administrative support, financial auditing, accounting, or related areas (highly preferred)
• Experience with Epic system highly preferred
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to troubleshoot system and workflow issues effectively
• Knowledge of healthcare revenue cycle processes and workflows
• Proficiency in report creation, data validation, and operational analytics
• Understanding of federal and state regulatory requirements related to healthcare operations
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and manage multiple priorities

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting registration, financial clearance, and authorization workflows within a healthcare setting
• Familiarity with operational reporting tools and dashboard development
• Project management experience related to system enhancements or process improvements

Compensation & Benefits

• Comprehensive health, vision, dental, and life insurance coverage
• Paid time off and leave benefits
• Retirement plan options including a 403(b) plan
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth
• Supportive and inclusive work environment

Location

Position based in Los Angeles, CA, within a major healthcare institution recognized for excellence in patient care and medical research.