Senior Clinical Costing Analyst-Planning and Internal Reporting

JOB DESCRIPTION

Job holder is responsible for preparing costing reports, maintaining the costing system and supporting data and engaging stakeholders within the hospital.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Produces a variety of ad hoc reports as and when required by management covering areas such as budget information, data comparison and benchmarking information to assist in management decision making.
• Maintains mapping of new feeder keys to existing or new products and cost pools and maintains and updates the inpatient and outpatient mapping files.
• Oversees and ensures audit findings are fixed.
• Maintains RVUs for the departments on a regular basis.
• Provides overhead allocation basis to Clinical Costing Manager and SSMC clinical analyst for uploading in CostPro system.
• Provides monthly closing of the costing period in the costing system.
• Ensures monthly reconciliation of costing data with GL balance.
• Prepares new cost centers to new or existing cost departments and maps accounts to a cost type.
• Prepares and is responsible for allocating overheads to the relevant direct cost departments using the correct allocation bases and ensuring the data to support overhead allocation.
• Develops costing reports to HCF senior leadership from the costing system.
• Manages ad hoc queries for costing outputs from hospital leadership.
• Answers department/section queries and concerns at the facility regarding compliance and regulations to be followed for budgets.
• Maintains collaborative and effective relationships with other key management personnel and keeps abreast of significant economic, social and technical trends, and regulatory guidelines, which may influence assigned services.

ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Directs and ensures financial planning and strategy based on costing outcomes.
• Manages accurate reporting on costing for financial performance.

QUALIFICATIONS

Experience:

• Required: 2-4 years of relevant progressive experience in a similar role.
• Desired: Experience in a large healthcare facility.

Educational Qualification:

• Required: Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Accounting/Finance/Commerce or relevant field.
• Desired: Master's degree or equivalent in Accounting/Finance/Commerce or relevant field.

ABOUT US

At SSMC, we firmly believe that the human touch is a fundamental part of care. We understand that health care is both an art and a science, running deeper than simply diagnosing and treating those who rely on us. Our SSMC Model of Care puts our patients at the forefront of our purpose and at the heart of everything we do, ensuring that the needs of our patients come first. Every one of our patients receives individualized attention from a multidisciplinary team of experts who collaborate closely to deliver trusted and compassionate care. From the very first point of contact with SSMC, to the moment patients are back home, we ensure speciality specific care at every stage and in every interaction. As one of the largest tertiary hospitals in the UAE, SSMC provides access to specialist medical treatments and advanced diagnostics, with a commitment to becoming a Destination Medical Center in the UAE and wider region.

ABOUT THE TEAM

About Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City (SSMC)

SSMC is the largest tertiary hospital in the UAE and serves to elevate the provision of health care services in the nation under the mandate of the Abu Dhabi Economic Vision 2030.

Supported by the latest diagnostic and treatment modalities available, SSMC offers care in 44 specialties. A team of locally and internationally trained medical, clinical and admin professionals work seamlessly together, which promotes comprehensive interdisciplinary learning, allowing SSMC to become a leading hub for integrated patient centric medical services in the region.

As the region's leading tertiary facility, SSMC has 742 patient beds, 18 operating theatres, and includes a hybrid operating room, 26 bed neonatal intensive care unit, and the UAE's largest pathology lab.