Medical Review Auditor (Fraud Waste and Abuse) in USA

Medical Review Auditor (Fraud Waste and Abuse) - Cotiviti - USA - work from home jobCompany: CotivitiJob description: Responsibilities• Conducts audit of medical records and healthcare claims assessing the accuracy of medical coding and determining compliance with appropriate policies, procedures, and regulations• Prepares and submits detailed reports on audit findings making recommendations to correct deficiencies and/or practice or process improvements. • Conducts medical policy and other relevant research in support of review findings.• Uses knowledge of healthcare coding conventions, areas of vulnerability, reimbursement methodologies, and the ability to identify suspicious patterns in medical record documentation. • Maintains current knowledge of federal, state, and individual payer policy and coding guidelines. • Participates in special projects as required. Qualifications• Education & Certifications:• Bachelor’s Degree in a related discipline, or the equivalent combination of education, professional training, and work experience• Preferred licenses:• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)• Registered Nurse (RN)• Required Credential:• CertifiedProfessional Coder (CPC, CCS, CCS-P)• 2-5 years of related experience in auditing medical records• Computer proficiency in MS Office suite.• Excellent verbal and written communication skills. • Strong listening and observation skills. • Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy. • Effective organizational and prioritization skills with multi-tasking ability• Ability to conduct research in support of medical review determinations. • Understanding of ICD, CPT, HCPCS, APC, DRG, Revenue Codes, NCDs, and federal and state guidelines (including CMS NCCI). • Healthcare claims experience helpful• Works independently; collaborates well with peers and customers.• Must have no adverse actions pending or taken against him/her by any State or Federal licensing board or programWork Environment• This is a work-at-home position (US only). Access to high-speed internet is required (all other equipment will be provided). • Must be able to sit and use a computer keyboard for extended periods of time• Must have the ability to positively handle/manage stress, such as high work volume and frequent change. Base compensation ranges from $61,000 to $83,000. Specific offers are determined by various factors, such as experience, education, skills, certifications, and other business needs.Cotiviti offers team members a competitive benefits package to address a wide range of personal and family needs, including medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance coverage, 401(k) savings plans, paid family leave, 9 paid holidays per year, and 17-27 days of Paid Time Off (PTO) per year, depending on specific level and length of service with Cotiviti. For information about our benefits package, please refer to ourCareers page. #senior#LI-JB1#LI-RemoteExpected salary: $61000 - 83000 per yearLocation: USAJob date: Sun, 17 Sep 2023 04:06:25 GMTApply for the job now!Apply tot his job