What are the responsibilities and job description for the PAYMENT AUDIT SPECIALIST - REVENUE CYCLE position at ASPIRUS HEALTH?
Compassion. Accountability. Collaboration. Foresight. Joy.
These are the Aspirus Core Values; and we are looking for the BEST around to join us as we demonstrate those values Every. Single. Day.
Aspirus Health in Wausau, WI is seeking a PAYMENT AUDIT SPECIALIST to join our REVENUE CYCLE team!
The Payment Audit Specialist is responsible to coordinate all activities related to payment audits. This includes intake and entry of audit findings, tracking the status of payment audits from intake to close-out of each audit finding, coordination and collaboration with audit reviewers and appeal writers to assure prompt audit and appeal response, management of the tracking tools, education and outreach to business unit contacts on process, outreach to payers for status updates, and analysis and summarization of audit record requests and audit activity. This role will be the key point of contact on payer audit activity and working with all stakeholders, will assure we have a consistent and efficient audit tracking and response process that results in minimizing organizational risk of payment recoupments.
HOURS: Full Time 1.0 FTE, 80 Hours Biweekly
Experience/Qualifications
- Knowledge of healthcare and revenue cycle operations normally acquired through completion of an Associate Degree, Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in healthcare business or administration field desired.
- Basic understanding of Revenue Cycle operations.
- Minimum 2-4 years’ of experience working with medical records, claims processes, interaction with payers, claim denials, writing appeals, or coding preferred.
- Demonstrates Windows based computer skills.
- Possesses excellent verbal and written communications skills.
- Detail oriented with high degree of accuracy in work products.
Employee Benefits
- Full benefits packages available for part- and full-time status.
- Time away from work accrual.
- Retirement plans available.
- Wellness program for employees and their families.
Our Mission: We heal people, promote health and strengthen communities.
Our Vision: Aspirus is a catalyst for creating healthy, thriving communities, trusted and engaged above all others.
As an Aspirus team, we demonstrate caring, we plan to impact the future, work with happiness and enthusiasm, recognize our power to make a difference and improve the health of our communities.
Aspirus Health is a nonprofit, community-directed health system based in Wausau, Wisconsin, serving northeastern Minnesota, northern and central Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. The health system operates 18 hospitals and 130 outpatient locations with nearly 14,000 team members, including 1,300 employed physicians and advanced practice clinicians. For more information visit aspirus.org.
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Benefits:
Health Insurance, Vacation & Paid Time Off, 401K Plan