Interim Chief Financial Officer
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H&H Leadership Solutions invites you to explore the outstanding Interim Chief Financial Officer opportunity with Melissa Memorial Hospital (MMH) located in the eastern plains of Holyoke Colorado.

Ranked among Modern Healthcare's Top 100 Best Places to Work, MMH is a 15-bed critical access hospital committed to providing exceptional healthcare services to its community. MMH is a full-service healthcare provider offering a 24/7 Emergency Room, inpatient care, and a variety of specialty services, including Family Practice and Specialty Clinics, Surgical Services, Laboratory Services, Radiology, Pharmacy, Therapy Services, and Nursing and Dietary Services. With strong board leadership and a team of excellent and compassionate staff, MMH is dedicated to the health and wellness of the people we serve. Our core values of integrity, collaboration, courage, service, passion, and ownership guide everything we do to ensure that each patient receives the highest quality care.

CFO candidates must possess: A comprehensive working knowledge of critical access hospital regulations and operational requirements, financial management practices operations, strategic planning, and current strategies for creating sustainability in today's healthcare market. The organization is looking for a highly qualified and impactful CFO to help the organization excel and grow.

• Knowledge of practices and theories to direct the financial operations of a department and formulate goals and objectives consistent with federal, state, and local guidelines.
• Knowledge of management principles and theories.
• Knowledge of provider billing practices and understanding of healthcare reimbursement methodologies.
• Skill in exercising a high degree of initiative, judgment, discretion, and decision-making to achieve organization objectives.
• Skill in evaluating organization operations as they relate to policies, goals and objectives, cost, and staffing levels.
• High level of emotional intelligence and ability to both listen and communicate effectively across the organization as well as with community members and the public overall. Confident and comfortable engaging with patients, volunteers, physicians, staff members, leadership, and Board members.
• Ability to create an atmosphere that encourages innovation and high performance.
• Ability to motivate subordinates to achieve personal and professional goals through practice of continuous quality improvement.
• Knowledge of financial markets (e.g., primary and secondary markets, monetary and fiscal policy, security analysis).
• Skill in communicating the goals of a work group or business unit to team members so that individual work behavior is aligned with broader strategies.
• Skill in recognizing strategic business opportunities resulting from changes in the economic, technological, political/legal, or social environments.
• Experience and knowledge of high-reliability organization preferred.
• Experience and knowledge of the Studer principles.
• Experience with lean, Six Sigma or other process improvement philosophies.

The Interim CFO reports directly to the hospital's Chief Executive Officer.

Education:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or business-related field.
• Master's degree preferred

Experience:

• Minimum three to five years of relevant healthcare financial management experience.
• Recent experience in an acute care environment is required.
• Experience with for-profit, non-profit, and public hospital districts preferred.
• Excellent written, verbal communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with hospital staff and community.
• Ability to maintain confidential information concerning personal, financial, or medical matters
• Experience with Federal and state-based healthcare programs to help maximize revenue and financial opportunities including but not limited to ERC, 340b, Grants, HRSA, USDA, etc.
• Experience with Athena EMR preferred

Licenses / Certifications:

CPA preferred with membership in HFMA

Located in Holyoke, Colorado, a charming rural community in the eastern plains, MMH serves as a cornerstone of healthcare in this welcoming town. Holyoke is known for its small-town values, vibrant local culture, and access to the beautiful Colorado countryside, offering an ideal place to live, work, and grow. This thriving community is proud of its strong agricultural roots and tight-knit atmosphere, making it an excellent place to call home. Plus, it's just a couple of hours from the majestic Rocky Mountains, offering endless opportunities for outdoor adventure and exploration.

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Dan Salus, MBA – Senior Executive Recruiter

H&H Leadership Solutions at ...@hhleadershipsolutions.com

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