RCM Contract Analyst — Reimbursement & Underpayments

Kansas-City-Orthopaedic-Institute-1; Leawood (KS); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

6 company paid holidays

Rich PTO accruals

Medical, Dental, and Vision

Wellness program

HSA/FSA option

401(K) with match

Company paid Life and LT Disability

Optional Voluntary Benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Kansas City Orthopaedic Institute is seeking an experienced Contract Analyst to join our Revenue Cycle team. This is a full-time, exempt position, Monday–Friday from 8am-5pm, working under the direction of the Director of Revenue Cycle Management.

The Contract Analyst focuses on contract modeling, reimbursement analysis, and supporting payer contract negotiations while monitoring underpayments and contributing to AR process improvements to optimize revenue.

Qualifications

• High school diploma and/or an Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred.
• At least 3 years of hospital billing experience required.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel with the ability to analyze data and support revenue cycle processes.

Responsibilities

• Manage the RCM Contract Module, including contract modeling and reimbursement analysis.
• Monitor payer contract performance and monthly variance reports.
• Identify underpayments, especially Workers' Compensation, and support legal reviews.
• Prepare monthly financial and operational reports for Rehabilitation services and AR improvements.
• Assist with denial analysis, old AR resolution, and small-balance account cleanup.

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Kansas City Orthopaedic Institute is seeking an experienced Contract Analyst to join our Revenue Cycle team. This is a full-time, exempt position, Monday–Friday from 8am-5pm, working under the direction of the Director of Revenue Cycle Management.

The Contract Analyst focuses on contract modeling, reimbursement analysis, and supporting payer contract negotiations while monitoring underpayments and contributing to AR process improvements to optimize revenue.