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Summary: The Associate Director ensures accurate and appropriate government payor reimbursement-related calculations and estimates and ensures UTMB compliance with Medicare and Medicaid regulations.
Scope: Institutional
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for technical aspects, calculations and analyses of multiple areas of Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement components including, but not limited to, cost report preparation, audits, re-openings, appeals, IME, DGME, DSH, UC, Organ Acquisition, Bad Debt, Wage Index, Physician Time Studies, Paramedical Education Time studies and Provider Enrollment, and directs departmental employees in these areas.
- Ensures accuracy of Medicare, Medicaid and TDCJ cost report tentative and final settlements, communicates problems to Medicare and Medicaid contractors and directs departmental employees in handling related issues.
- Directs preparation and ensures accuracy of monthly Medicare, Medicaid and TDCJ settlement account estimates and directs preparation of related third-party audit support.
- Manages external audits, resolves audit issues and responds to inquiries from external auditors, such as Medicare, Medicaid, State and OIG auditors.
- Responsible for state/Medicaid supplemental payment applications and audits and for directing staff in preparation of these reports.
- Supports Director, Finance-Government Reimbursement in preparing annual Medicare, Medicaid and TDCJ net revenue budget rates.
- Represents the Government Reimbursement department on various committees and task force groups.
- Maintains current knowledge of Medicare reimbursement and cost reporting regulations, keeping abreast of recent changes that may affect the department’s policies and procedures, and takes necessary actions to implement appropriate processes and procedures to ensure compliance with Medicare and Medicaid regulations.
- Supports Director, Finance-Government Reimbursement in preparing and monitoring departmental budget.
- Participates in recruitment, hiring, orientation, training, supervision, evaluation, disciplinary action and/or termination process, as needed, within department.
- Performs related duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in accounting, business or related field plus eight (8) years of Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement experience to include four (4) years of reimbursement supervisory experience.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Master's degree in accounting, CPA or business plus eight (8) years of Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement experience to include four (4) years of reimbursement experience at manager level or above.
- Experience with Medicare IME, DGME, DSH and Organ Acquisition reimbursement and experience with Texas Medicaid and state supplemental payment methods.
Equal Employment Opportunity
UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
LOCATION
Primary Location: United States-Texas-Galveston
Work Locations: 0115 - Rebecca Sealy Hosp
Job Executive - Business Professional
Organization UTMB Health
Regular Shift Standard
Employee Status Director
Job Level Day Shift
Job Posting Aug 4, 2025, 3:30:24 PM
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Translate your credentials before applying
If your finance degree is from outside the U.S., get a credential evaluation before targeting EB-2 roles. USCIS requires documented equivalency to a U.S. advanced degree, and gaps here stall PERM filings at the I-140 stage.
Target employers with existing PERM infrastructure
Large healthcare systems, publicly traded corporations, and financial services firms file PERM applications regularly. Search DOL disclosure data through the OFLC Wage Search to verify which employers have sponsored finance leadership roles in the past two years.
Understand how PERM differs from H-1B sponsorship
PERM is permanent residency, not a temporary work visa. There's no annual lottery, but the labor certification process requires your employer to run a formal recruitment campaign proving no qualified U.S. worker was available for the role.
Use Migrate Mate to filter jobs by sponsorship history
Filter Associate Director of Finance listings by employers with active green card filing history using Migrate Mate. This cuts out roles where sponsorship conversations will stall after offer, saving months of wasted outreach.
Align your job description to the O*NET profile
The duties listed in your offer letter must match what DOL recognizes as standard for the role. Cross-reference your responsibilities against the O*NET occupation profile for Financial Managers to preempt PERM audit objections tied to non-standard duties.
Negotiate PERM filing timing during the offer stage
Ask employers to initiate the prevailing wage determination with DOL before your start date, not after. Early filing reduces the gap between your employment start and your priority date, which directly affects how long you wait for a green card.
Green Card Associate Director Of Finance: Frequently Asked Questions
Does an Associate Director of Finance role qualify for EB-2 or EB-3 sponsorship?
Most Associate Director of Finance positions qualify for EB-2 sponsorship because they require at least a bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field, and many employers require a master's degree or CPA. If the posted role requires only a bachelor's degree, EB-3 professional classification applies instead. The distinction affects your priority date and wait time, particularly for nationals of high-demand countries.
How is green card sponsorship different from H-1B sponsorship for this role?
H-1B visa is a temporary work visa subject to an annual lottery and a six-year cap. PERM-based green card sponsorship is a path to permanent residency with no lottery and no cap at the EB-3 level for most countries. The trade-off is timeline: PERM labor certification alone takes six to eighteen months before the I-140 is even filed, so employer commitment is critical from the start.
What does the PERM process require from an employer sponsoring a finance director?
Your employer must obtain a prevailing wage determination from DOL, then run a documented recruitment campaign showing no qualified U.S. workers applied for the position. For a specialized finance leadership role, this typically includes job postings, internal recruitment, and professional journal ads. USCIS then adjudicates the I-140 petition after DOL certifies the PERM application.
How can I find Associate Director of Finance jobs that offer green card sponsorship?
Migrate Mate indexes employers with documented green card filing history, so you can filter Associate Director of Finance roles by PERM sponsorship activity rather than relying on job postings that may claim sponsorship availability without ever following through. This is especially useful because many finance leadership roles are filled before public postings close, and employer screening upfront saves significant time.
Can my employer start PERM while I'm on an H-1B, and does my visa status affect the process?
Yes, employers can and routinely do file PERM applications while you hold H-1B status. Your current visa status doesn't affect PERM eligibility or your priority date. If your H-1B reaches the six-year limit before your green card is approved, you may qualify for an extension under AC21 portability provisions, provided your I-140 has been approved for at least 365 days.