Clinical Review Supervisor

CorVel Corporation; Fort Worth (TX); Remote; USD 76,000 - 118,000; Full time

Job summary

CorVel Corporation is seeking a DRG Clinical Audit Supervisor to oversee audits and ensure code accuracy for medical records. The role requires strong clinical knowledge and supervisory experience in healthcare coding, with a competitive salary range reflecting the expertise needed. Join our dedicated team that values accountability, commitment, and excellence in healthcare support.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

401K and ROTH 401K options

Paid time off and flexible spending account options

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of inpatient/DRG auditing experience required.
• 2 years of supervisory experience with clinical auditors.
• Proficient in Medicare and CMS guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Supervises daily activities of DRG Clinical Auditors.
• Responsible for DRG audits and coding integrity.
• Works independently with minimal supervision.

Skills

Critical Thinking

Attention to Detail

Problem Solving

Communication Skills

Education

CCS or CIC Certification

N./L.V.N. preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

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Base pay range

$76,206.00/yr - $117,662.00/yr

The Diagnostic Related Groups (DRG) Clinical Audit Supervisor is responsible for performing DRG validation (clinical/coding) reviews of medical records and/or other documentation to determine correct DRG/coding that is clinically supported as defined by review methodologies specific to the contract for which review services are being provided. This involves completing medical review forms, accurately documenting findings and non-findings and providing clinical/policy/regulatory support for the determination.

This is a remote role.

Essential Functions & Responsibilities

• Supervises all daily activities of the DRG Clinical Auditors
• Demonstrated knowledge of, ICD-10-CM and PCS codes, and DRG coding, understanding of payer rules and regulations, including Medicare and Medicaid with the ability to work independently with minimal supervision and demonstrate initiative
• Required to complete DRG audits as needed
• Responsible for the overall integrity of the quality of diagnosis and procedure codes verified by the clinical review nurses, for inpatient records and documentation received with the accompanied claim
• The ideal Clinical Audit Supervisor candidate will have strong oral and written communication skills, clinical knowledge of disease process, and knowledge of medical necessity rules
• Experience with claims denials and appeals
• Responsible for holding the DRG Clinical Auditors to the quota and error/accuracy rate
• Working knowledge of HIPAA Privacy and Security Rules
• Ability to multi-task. Assist with team coverage and provide support when needed
• Ability to build relationships both internally and externally
• Demonstrated proficiency in basic computer skills and typing, i.e., Microsoft Windows, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Internet Explorer, etc.
  
  

Knowledge & Skills

• Extreme attention to detail
• Must possess problem solving, critical thinking skills
• Minimal typing experience
• Effective and professional communication skills, both verbal and written
• Ability to think and work independently, while working in an overall team environment
• Ability to work in a fast paced/production environment
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
  
  

Education & Experience

• N./L.V.N. preferred
• CCS or CIC required with DRG auditing experience in ICD-10-CM, ICD-10 PCS
• Proficient in Medicare, CMS guidelines and ICD-10 coding guidelines
• Minimum of 3-5 years of inpatient/DRG auditing experience in a hospital setting and/or payer setting
• A minimum of 2 years of supervisory experience dealing with clinical auditors is required
  
  

Pay Range

CorVel uses a market based approach to pay and our salary ranges may vary depending on your location. Pay rates are established taking into account the following factors: federal, state, and local minimum wage requirements, the geographic location differential, job-related skills, experience, qualifications, internal employee equity, and market conditions. Our ranges may be modified at any time.

For leveled roles (I, II, III, Senior, Lead, etc.) new hires may be slotted into a different level, either up or down, based on assessment during interview process taking into consideration experience, qualifications, and overall fit for the role. The level may impact the salary range and these adjustments would be clarified during the offer process.

Pay Range: $76,206 – $117,662

A list of our benefit offerings can be found on our CorVel website: CorVel Careers | Opportunities in Risk Management

In general, our opportunities will be posted for up to 1 year from date of posting, or until we have selected candidate(s) to fulfill the opening, whichever comes first.

ABOUT CERiS

CERiS, a division of CorVel Corporation, a certified Great Place to Work Company, offers incremental value, experience, and a sincere dedication to our valued partners. Through our clinical expertise and cost containment solutions, we are committed to accuracy and transparency in healthcare payments. We are a stable and growing company with a strong, supportive culture along with plenty of career advancement opportunities. We embrace our core values of Accountability, Commitment, Excellence, Integrity and Teamwork (ACE-IT!).

A comprehensive benefits package is available for full-time regular employees and includes Medical (HDHP) w/Pharmacy, Dental, Vision, Long Term Disability, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account Options, Life Insurance, Accident Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Pre-paid Legal Insurance, Parking and Transit FSA accounts, 401K, ROTH 401K, and paid time off.

CorVel is an Equal Opportunity Employer, drug free workplace, and complies with ADA regulations as applicable.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Insurance

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