Job Description:

Compliance Billing AuditorFull-time role onsite in Manhattan 10004ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS1. Conduct audits of case records for documentation to support Medicaid billing invoices. Develop written reports of findings and recommendations for executive and program managers and Board of Directors' Committees as directed.2. Provide consultative, technical, and training support to program staff regarding billing documentation standards and strategies for enabling conformance to such standards. This includes presentations to new employees and periodic presentations to existing employees on billing-related standards and other designated topics.3. Abstract data from records to evaluate (a) conformance to billing documentation standards and (b) utilization of services in programs that bill Medicaid, Medicare or other third party billing for reimbursement of such services, and develop written reports of findings and recommendations for executive and program managers and Board of Directors' Committees as directed4. Serve as consultant or trainer to the organization for all departments and appropriate entities in the areas of billing and internal controls as directed.5. Maintain current knowledge of applicable federal and state laws, regulations and accreditation standards that pertain to the operations of programs that receive Federal, State, City or other third party funding for business and service delivery operations.6. Cooperate with the state Attorney General's Office or other legal entities, and organization officers in any compliance reviews or investigations.7. Perform other tasks as assigned.RELATIONSHIP WITH OTHERSThis position reports to the Vice President of Compliance & Privacy Officer. The most important activity is internal auditing. Other important activities include, but are not limited to, consultation and education.ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIESKnowledge of Federal and New York State laws and regulations pertaining to the billing and or operations of outpatient clinics, diagnostic and treatment centers, treatment apartment programs, assertive community treatment and case management teams, and individualized residential alternative programs (IRA);A strong knowledge base and experience in appropriate coding and billing practices; Knowledge of multiple reimbursement systems;Knowledge of multiple third-party payer requirements;Knowledge of Microsoft Office software, such as Excel;Auditing skills;Effective organizational skills (e.g. planning, scheduling, prioritizing tasks)Effective problem-solving skills;Effective interpersonal skills;Strong analytical skills;The ability to gather, analyze and evaluate facts and to prepare and present concise oral and written reports;Ability to express self clearly both verbally and in writing;Ability to work as a member of a team;Ability to work independently;Ability to establish rapport with physicians and other healthcare practitioners; andAbility and willingness to work with culturally diverse employees.Certified Professional CoderBiller (CPC)QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCEA Bachelor's degree in an accredited college or university in a related health care field or accountingbusiness degree;Certified Professional CoderBiller (CPC) AND1- 3 years of experience performing audit related activities.