Remote Reimbursement Senior Analyst

Intermountain Health; Phoenix (AZ); Remote; USD 47,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

Intermountain Health is seeking a financial analyst specialized in reimbursement to support Medicare and Medicaid settlements, cost reports, and related audits. You will collaborate with HIM, PAS, and hospital finance teams to optimize reimbursements and ensure compliance with federal/state rules.

The role demands strong analytical abilities, problem-solving, and project management across multiple hospitals and the central office while maintaining strict timelines and regulatory awareness.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance or other business related field with four years’ experience. A degree must be obtained from an accredited institution. Education is verified.
• Master’s degree in accounting, Finance, or other business-related field with two years experience. Education must be obtained from an accredited institution. Degree will be verified.
• Computer skills including spreadsheets, databases, word processing, and Internet.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine and non-routine tasks requiring more in-depth analysis and is expected to identify alternatives and recommend plans to resolve problems.
• Performs or reviews reimbursement processes (i.e., reconciliation of third-party G/L accounts, calculation of actual and budgeted contractual allowances and variances, monitoring of individual claims (logs), etc.).
• Prepares monthly Medicare and Medicaid settlement and policy reserve calculations using technically acceptable and reasonably conservative reimbursement methodologies.
• Prepares or reviews cost reports and surveys, reviews audit adjustments and settlements, and files appeals and exception requests to appropriately maximize reimbursement.
• Acts as a mentor. May be responsible for the coordination, training, direction and review of those working with reimbursement functions.
• Understands and stays current on laws and regulations related to reimbursement. Determines the impact of reimbursement changes on hospital operations with minimal supervision.
• Responsible for managing scope and completion of work, meeting deadlines, and providing deliverables to the customers or end users.
• Manages complex projects, schedules and facilitates meetings as necessary to complete assignments.
• Develop, document and revise system design procedures, test procedures and quality standards.
• Investigations changes in reimbursement and communicates potential impacts to reimbursement.

Skills

Reconciliation

Accounting

Accounts Payable/Receivable

Medicare

Medicaid

General Ledger

Financial Statements

Analytical Thinking

Reimbursement

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance or other business related field

Master’s degree in accounting, Finance, or other business-related field

Computer skills including spreadsheets, databases, word processing, and Internet

Job description

Intermountain Health is seeking a financial analyst specialized in reimbursement to support Medicare and Medicaid settlements, cost reports, and related audits. You will collaborate with HIM, PAS, and hospital finance teams to optimize reimbursements and ensure compliance with federal/state rules.

The role demands strong analytical abilities, problem-solving, and project management across multiple hospitals and the central office while maintaining strict timelines and regulatory awareness.