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United Surgical Partners International Inc (USPI); New York (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

NYU Langone Health seeks a Clinical Charge Auditor-Revenue Management (RN) to conduct thorough audits of medical accounts. The role involves coordinating with internal teams while ensuring compliance and accuracy in billing practices. Qualified candidates will have a Bachelor's Degree and experience in healthcare systems. Join a reputable institution known for its excellence, where your expertise can significantly contribute to patient care.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent in Nursing or related field.
• Minimum 2 years of related experience.
• Knowledge of insurance terms and regulatory agency requirements.

Responsibilities

• Audits inpatient or outpatient medical accounts for charge errors.
• Prepares reports and summaries regarding audit results.
• Participates in process improvement initiatives.

Skills

Quantitative skills

Analytical skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing, Accounting, Finance, Management

Tools

Payment review systems

Hospital information systems

Clinical record information systems

Job description

NYU LANGONE HEALTH is a world-class, patient-centered, integrated academic medical center, known for its excellence in clinical care, research, and education. It comprises more than 200 locations throughout the New York area, including five inpatient locations, a children's hospital, three emergency rooms and a level 1 trauma center. Also part of NYU Langone Health is the Laura and Isaac Perlmutter Cancer Center, a National Cancer Institute designated comprehensive cancer center, and NYU Grossman School of Medicine, which since 1841 has trained thousands of physicians and scientists who have helped to shape the course of medical history. For more information, go tonyulangone.org, and interact with us onLinkedIn,Glassdoor,Indeed,Facebook,Twitter,YouTubeandInstagram.

POSITION SUMMARY: We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Clinical Charge Auditor-Revenue Management (RN). In this role, the successful candidate as the Clinical Charge Auditor performs detailed audits of inpatient or outpatient medical accounts, comparing the medical record documentation with the itemized bill, nursing procedures, and department documented charging practices. The auditor coordinates and reports audit outcomes regarding charge errors, percentage of savings or losses for the facility, data processing errors, the performance of the hospital charging system as well as documentation and justification within the medical record and itemized bill

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Communicates and works with all internal and external customers.
• Participates in and/or leads inter-departmental process improvement initiatives.
• Identifies compliance risks and financial opportunities based on chart reviews.
• Performs concurrent review of hospital bills to document unbilled, under billed, and overbilled items/services. Reviews individual charge procedures related to each case, identifies correct service codes on supplies and/or services. Performs review for carve-out exclusion to identify specific prosthetics, orthotics, and other implantable devices.
• Creates/updates and/or maintains charge protocol manuals for each service area reviewed. Seeks information necessary to accurately complete all aspects of the job requirements.
• Investigates and documents any potential for new programs and product development.
• Prepares reports and executive summaries as required by management regarding audit results, process improvement recommendations, and systemic billing errors.
• Adheres to established productivity standards, participates in departmental performance improvement activities and work level.
• Liaises with other hospital departments and serves as a point of contact for charge capture improvement opportunities.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: To qualify you must have a Bachelor's Degree (or equivalent) in Nursing, health-related field, Accounting, Finance, Management or related field and a minimum of 2 years of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and work experience.Experience with PCs, word processing, spreadsheet, graphics, and database software applications are desired. Strong quantitative, analytical Interpersonal and communication skills. Proficient in payment review systems, hospital information systems, clinical record information systems, and some coding methodologies. Ability to understand and interpret medical records, hospital bills, and the charge master along with the ability to understand all ancillary department functions.Ability to understand insurance terms (i.e. HMO/PPO, EOB, stop loss, etc.) and payment methodologies and to effectively negotiate with insurance carrier representatives and customers.Knowledge of regulatory agencies requirements (JCAHO, CMS & Medicaid) and remain current on new regulations, policies and procedures

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: RN or other applicable clinical license preferred. Previous auditing experience preferred

Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization. NYU Langone Health provides its staff with far more than just a place to work. Rather, we are an institution you can be proud of, an institution where you'll feel good about devoting your time and your talents. NYU Langone Health is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender dysphoria, national origin, age, religion, disability, military and veteran status, marital or parental status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision. We require applications to be completed online. If you wish to view NYU Langone Health's EEO policies, please click here. Please click here to view the Federal "EEO is the law" poster or visit https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/ofccpost.htm for more information. To view the Pay Transparency Notice, please click here.

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