Reimbursement Specialist III - Per Diem

Hackensack Meridian Health Inc.; Iselin (PA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Support for career success

Community engagement

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health Inc. is looking for a Reimbursement Specialist III to provide specialized technical support in the reimbursement department. This role involves preparing advanced cost reports and coordinating strategic reimbursement models.

Ideal candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance, possess strong analytical skills, and demonstrate excellent communication abilities. Join us in transforming healthcare with a collaborative approach.

This position is per diem and requires flexibility for day shifts, Monday through Friday.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in reimbursement and consulting.
• Strong analytical and investigative skills.
• Effective communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialized technical support in reimbursement.
• Prepare advanced Medicare and NJDOH cost reports.
• Coordinate reimbursement models and audit processes.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Technological proficiency (Microsoft Office)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance or related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

Reimbursement Specialist III

Our team members are the heart of what makes us better.

At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. It’s also about how we support one another and how we show up for our community.

Together, we keep getting better - advancing our mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive change.

The Reimbursement Specialist III position provides specialized, senior‑level technical and analytical support for all aspects within the reimbursement department for the Hackensack Meridian Health Network. Work assignments are complex and require in-depth knowledge of governmental reimbursement, possessing strong analytical and investigative skills. This position will guide and coordinate direction on reimbursement matters, including preparation of advanced sections of the Medicare and NJDOH cost reports, completion of advanced reimbursement studies and models (PPS Rate calculations, IME/GME, APC Rate calculations, etc.), and audit coordination. In addition, coordinates strategic modeling, appeal development and tracking. Will also coordinate the completion of cost reports for a dedicated region.

This is a per diem position - must be able to work the day shift - Monday - Friday

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance or related field.
• Minimum of 5 or more years of progressive reimbursement related experience in consulting and/or in a large health network and/or academic medical center.
• Advanced proficiency in using technology including but not limited to Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, etc.).
• Proven record of progressive professional growth and responsibility.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent analytical skills including ability to complete detailed work papers for an audit trail.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to establish effective working relationships with all levels of the Hackensack Meridian Health organization as needed.

Licenses and Certifications Preferred:

• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and/or Masters of Business Administration (MBA).
• Governmental Audit experience.

If you feel that the above description speaks directly to your strengths and capabilities, then please apply today!