Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. BRG is a consulting firm that focuses on healthcare transactions and strategy. They are seeking a Senior Associate - Healthcare Compliance Analyst to support compliance audits, manage document intake, and conduct analysis of audit findings within the healthcare sector.
Responsibilities
- Support medical record audits to determine coding accuracy and compliant claims submission with research and document management
- Assist with coding and documentation audit methodology including writing PowerPoint slides and compiling Excel spreadsheets under the direction of more senior auditors
- Conduct analysis of audit findings to identify trends/problems in coding and documentation and effectively communicates the audit findings and recommended areas for improvement
- Monitor relevant resources, publications, and current government compliance and enforcement activity related to high-risk compliance areas
- Actively pursue and obtain coding certifications (e.g. CPC) in order to advance to higher job positions as an auditor performing full audit duties
- Develop analyses using transactional data and/or financial data
- Generate client deliverables and make valuable contributions to expert reports
- Demonstrate creativity and efficient use of relevant software tools and analytical methods to develop solutions
- Participate in group practice meetings, contribute to business development initiatives and office functions such as staff training and recruiting
- Prioritize assignments and responsibilities to meet goals and deadlines
Skills
- 4-year undergraduate degree (e.g., BS, BA)
- 0 to 2 years of work experience with a demonstrated interest in healthcare industry and healthcare provider billing and coding compliance
- Ability to research national coding and documentation guidelines; knowledge of healthcare sector and healthcare payment systems, and to develop reports, track, and trend audit findings and results
- Proficient user in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel, PowerPoint, Access, and Word. A desire to expand those capabilities is required, as is the ability to train others to use such tools
- Commitment to producing high quality analysis and attention to detail
- Excellent time management, organizational skills, and ability to prioritize work and meet deadlines
- Keen interest in healthcare compliance and healthcare policy
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
- Desire to work within a team environment
- Preference will be given to candidates that are certified in medical auditing
- Preference will be given to candidates with undergraduate academic studies that demonstrate an interest in healthcare sector and healthcare administration and management
- Work experience related to healthcare coding, billing and compliance or healthcare administration and management further enhances an applicant
Benefits
- Job title and compensation to be determined based on qualifications and experience.
- Candidate will be expected to obtain coding certifications (e.g. CPC) while employed.
- Job duties will include certified coder certification course within the first 18 months of employment with tuition paid by BRG.
Company Overview
BRG combines world-leading academic credentials with world-tested business expertise, purpose-built for agility and connectivity, which sets us apart—and gets our clients ahead. It was founded in 2010, and is headquartered in Emeryville, California, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is http://www.thinkbrg.com.