Charge Description Master Analyst II

Ensemble Health Partners; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 69,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus incentives

Paid certifications

Tuition reimbursement

Comprehensive benefits

Career advancement

Job summary

Ensemble Health Partners is seeking a Charge Description Master (CDM) Analyst II for a remote, nationwide role. You will collect, analyze and deliver data-driven results, perform monthly chargemaster maintenance, audits and collaborate with vendors and client teams to improve charging accuracy and coding compliance.

The role requires a 4-year degree and six years in healthcare, with experience in charge master, coding and denials management preferred.

Qualifications

• 4 year/Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience considered
• Six years of experience in the healthcare industry required
• Charge Master, EAP and coding experience highly preferred
• Certifications in patient access or patient accounting; CRCR within 9 months of hire

Responsibilities

• Collects, analyzes and delivers data driven results using various tools and systems.
• Performs routine audits and communicates findings to internal and external stakeholders.
• Leads multi-disciplinary work groups for hospital net revenue and chargemaster improvement.
• Manages routine changes to coding and billing protocols and communicates with departments.
• Provides training and guidance to CDM Analysts and other teams on chargemaster processes.

Skills

Data analysis

Auditing

Leadership

Training & guidance

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Chargemaster system

Coding systems

Job description

## Charge Description Master Analyst IIApply: Remote - Nationwide: Full time: Posted Today: R052342**Thank you for considering a career at Ensemble!**Ensemble is a leading provider of technology-enabled revenue cycle management solutions for health systems, including hospitals and affiliated physician groups. They offer end-to-end revenue cycle solutions as well as a comprehensive suite of point solutions to clients across the country.Ensemble keeps communities healthy by keeping hospitals healthy. We recognize that healthcare requires a human touch, and we believe that every touch should be meaningful. This is why our people are the most important part of who we are. By empowering them to challenge the status quo, we know they will be the difference!O.N.E Purpose:* **Customer Obsession:** Consistently provide exceptional experiences for our clients, patients, and colleagues by understanding their needs and exceeding their expectations.* **Embracing New Ideas:** Continuously innovate by embracing emerging technology and fostering a culture of creativity and experimentation.* **Striving for Excellence:** Execute at a high level by demonstrating our “Best in KLAS” Ensemble Difference Principles and consistently delivering outstanding results.**The Opportunity:****CAREER OPPORTUNITY OFFERING:*** Bonus Incentives* Paid Certifications* Tuition Reimbursement* Comprehensive Benefits* Career Advancement* This position starts at $69,400. Final compensation will be determined based on experience. The role of the CDM Analyst II has several components including routine data validation, collaboration with outside vendors, performing monthly Chargemaster maintenance and leading code update initiatives. The CDM Analyst II will audit and examine the Chargemaster on a routine basis, analyze charge capture data and perform revenue monitoring functions. Regular reviews to ensure adherence with accurate charging, complete documentation and efficient billing in accordance with government regulations will be performed. The CDM Analyst II must have ability to work independently and lead various types of meetings. **Job Responsibilities:*** Collects, analyzes and delivers data driven results using various tools, sources and systems to communicate and collaborate on client assessments and how to achieve performance goals. Performs and delivers routine audits and works with internal and external customers to make key decisions, impacting the organization as a whole or individual departments. Works closely with ancillary departments to establish and maintain positive relations to ensure all goals are achieved* Provides training, guidance and support to all CDM Analysts responding to their questions related but not limited to, processes, maintenance, and status of planned changes or updates to the chargemaster. Manages communication of routine changes to coding and billing protocols and conventions to affected clinical departments* Provides guidance and support to non-clinical and/or clinical departments on questions, processes and the status of planned changes or updates to the chargemaster. Manages communication of routine and non-routine changes to charging, coding and billing protocols to affected clinical and non-clinical departments.* Leads efforts of multi-disciplinary groups responsible for monitoring and assuring the accuracy and enhancement of hospital net revenue through management of the hospital chargemaster* Leads other multi-disciplinary work groups in revenue enhancement projects including Denial Management, APC Billing and/or other committees as needed. Will collaborate with various groups to develop new areas of review for future revenue enhancement and/or compliance initiatives. Groups may include representatives from various clinical areas, Coding, Medical Records, Billing, Compliance and Information Systems* Leads efforts specific but not limited to Quarterly and Yearly updates to ensure compliance with charging and coding. Performs monthly chargemaster maintenance, routine chargemaster audits, reviewing all changes, communicating with various stakeholders, educating departments and oversight of associated system build validation* Communicate to management the progress of assigned projects and completes work queue tasks as assigned* Performs other duties as assigned **Experience We Love:*** 4 year/Bachelor's Degree. Combination of post-secondary education and experience will be considered in lieu of degree* Six years of experience in the healthcare industry is required. Charge Master, EAP and coding experience are highly preferred* Experience in physician and hospital operations, compliance and provider relations* Must be inquisitive and demonstrate openness to innovation including AI to explore better processes and ways to alleviate friction and improve patient and client experiences.* This is a remote position; however, candidates must be willing and able to travel to and work onsite at client, temporary, or corporate office locations as business needs require. **Certifications:*** Certifications in patient access or patient accounting. Coding certification highly preferred* CRCR Required within 9 months of hire **Join an award-winning company** Five-time winner of “Best in KLAS” 2020-2022, 2024-2025Black Book Research's Top Revenue Cycle Management Outsourcing Solution 2021-202422 Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA) MAP Awards for High Performance in Revenue Cycle 2019-2024Leader in Everest Group's RCM Operations PEAK Matrix Assessment 2024Clarivate Healthcare Business Insights (HBI) Revenue Cycle Awards for strong performance 2020, 2022-2023Energage Top Workplaces USA 2022-2024Fortune Media Best Workplaces in Healthcare 2024Monster Top Workplace for Remote Work 2024Great Place to Work certified 2023-2024* Innovation* Work-Life Flexibility* Leadership* Purpose + Values Bottom line, we believe in empowering people and giving them the tools and resources needed to thrive. A few of those include:* **Associate Benefits –**We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the physical, emotional, and financial health of you and your family, including healthcare, time off, retirement, and well-being programs.* **Our Culture** – Ensemble is a place where associates can do their best work and be their best selves. We put people first, last and always. Our culture is rooted in collaboration, growth, and innovation.* **Growth –** We invest in your professional development. Each associate will earn a professional certification relevant to their field and can obtain tuition reimbursement.* **Recognition –** We offer quarterly and annual incentive programs for all employees who go beyond and keep raising the bar for themselves and the company. Ensemble is an equal employment opportunity employer. It is our policy not to discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, military or veteran status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Ensemble also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Due to business, operational, payroll, and regulatory requirements, this position is limited to individuals who reside and are authorized to work within the United States. Applications generated from outside the United States will not be considered. Individuals may reapply when located within the United States. Ensemble provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local law. If you require accommodation in the application process, please contact [e-mail].