Jeremy Pijut
Director of Patient Financial Services & Revenue Cycle
Professional Overview
Jeremy Pijut is an accomplished healthcare financial operations leader with extensive experience in patient financial services and revenue cycle management. As the Director of Patient Financial Services & Revenue Cycle at Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Network, he oversees the organization's revenue cycle processes, ensuring efficient billing, collections, and financial optimization to support the delivery of high-quality patient care.
Experience Summary
Current Role
In his current role as Director of Patient Financial Services & Revenue Cycle at Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Network, Jeremy is responsible for managing the end-to-end revenue cycle, including patient registration, charge capture, claims submission, and accounts receivable. He has implemented data-driven strategies to enhance financial performance, reduce denials, and improve patient satisfaction. Under his leadership, the organization has achieved a 95% clean claim rate and reduced the average days in accounts receivable by 12%.
Career Progression
Prior to his current role, Jeremy served as the Assistant Director of Patient Financial Services at Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Network, where he played a key role in streamlining workflows, implementing automation, and training staff to improve billing accuracy and collections. Before that, he held positions as Accounts Receivable Manager and Managed Care Coordinator at Community Health Systems, where he developed expertise in managed care contracting and revenue cycle optimization.
Academic Background
Jeremy holds a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration from Lock Haven University, where he graduated cum laude. He also completed an internship at the Lock Haven Small Business Development Center, gaining valuable experience in business consulting and strategic planning.
Areas of Expertise
- Revenue cycle management
- Patient financial services
- Managed care contract negotiations
- Data analysis and performance optimization
- Process improvement and workflow automation
- Team leadership and staff development
Professional Impact
Throughout his career, Jeremy has demonstrated a strong commitment to driving operational excellence and improving financial outcomes for healthcare organizations. He has spearheaded numerous initiatives that have resulted in increased revenue, reduced costs, and enhanced patient satisfaction. Jeremy's collaborative leadership style and data-driven approach have made him a respected and influential figure in the industry.
Conclusion
With a proven track record of success in patient financial services and revenue cycle management, Jeremy Pijut is a strategic and innovative leader who is poised to continue making a significant impact in the healthcare industry. His deep understanding of the complexities of the revenue cycle, coupled with his ability to implement data-driven solutions, make him a valuable asset to any organization seeking to optimize its financial performance and enhance the patient experience.
