Charge Master Analyst - Revenue Integrity - FT Days
University of California Irvine Health
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Posted: 19-Oct-24
Location: Orange, California
Type: Full-time
Internal Number: 5737183
Charge Master Analyst - Revenue Integrity - FT Days
Req ID: 93911 Location: Irvine, California Division: Medical Center Department: Revenue Integrity Position Type: Full Time Salary Range Minimum: USD $69,500.00/Yr. Salary Range Maximum: USD $123,500.00/Yr.
Who We Are
UCI Health is the clinical enterprise of the University of California, Irvine, and the only academic health system based in Orange County. UCI Health is comprised of its main campus, UCI Medical Center, a 459-bed, acute care hospital in in Orange, Calif., four hospitals and affiliated physicians of the UCI Health Community Network in Orange and Los Angeles counties and ambulatory care centers across the region. Listed among America's Best Hospitals by U.S. News & World Report for 23 consecutive years, UCI Medical Center provides tertiary and quaternary care and is home to Orange County's only National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center, high-risk perinatal/neonatal program and American College of Surgeons-verified Level I adult and Level II pediatric trauma center, gold level 1 geriatric emergency department and regional burn center. UCI Health serves a region of nearly 4 million people in Orange County, western Riverside County and southeast Los Angeles County.
The Revenue Integrity CDM analyst is responsible for the maintenance of the Enterprise Charge Description Master (CDM) for both the hospital and physician services, as well as the fee schedules for individual hospitals. This role ensures that all related charging policies and procedures are compliant, consistent, and defensible. Additionally, the analyst facilitates projects aimed at redesigning clinical workflows to enhance accurate and compliant charging practices and supports the integration of third-party tools. Incumbent is the primary liaison in providing expertise for charge capture development and application and regulatory charge guidelines for the enterprise. Works independently and collaboratively, as needed, with Clinical Care Partners, Revenue Cycle Associates and IT Business Analysts to make decisions regarding the Chargemaster.
What It Takes to be Successful
Total Compensation
We offer a wealth of benefits to make working at UCI even more rewarding. These benefits may include medical insurance, sick and vacation time, retirement savings plans, and access to a number of discounts and perks. Please utilize the links listed here to learn more about our compensation practices and benefits.
Required Qualifications:
Skill to effectively work with all levels of health system personnel including directors and physicians
Skill in ad hoc technical report writing, complex analyses and data conversion into different formats
Skill converting master files in to reports for departmental use
Must possess the skill, knowledge and ability essential to the successful performance of assigned duties
Must have a clear understanding of third-party regulatory requirements including Medicare, Medicaid, Managed Care and Commercial.
Must demonstrate customer service skills appropriate to the job
Knowledge of the healthcare industry with an in-depth knowledge of coding, billing and revenue management policies
Knowledge of split claim billing
Knowledge of healthcare revenue cycle function spanning across different areas as well as cost accounting and of payer reimbursement as it relates to charges
Knowledge of coding software tools to maintain current charging and billing guidelines
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
Demonstrated advanced computer knowledge and experience with Microsoft Office
Ability to maintain a work pace appropriate to the workload
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships across the Health System
Ability to analyze situations, define problems, research and formulate conclusions and make sound recommendations
3 years experience with CDM management
3 years experience in an academic or large healthcare system
3 years experience as a Certified Professional Coder (CPC)
3 years chargemaster management experience
Preferred Qualifications:
Skill to read and correctly interpret governmental and commercial payor regulations and develop and implement recommendations consistent with interpretations
Knowledge of University and medical center organizations, policies, procedures and forms
Epic PB Resolute certification
Conditions of Employment:
The University of California, Irvine (UCI) seeks to provide a safe and healthy environment for the entire UCI community. As part of this commitment, all applicants who accept an offer of employment must comply with the following conditions of employment:
Background Check and Live Scan
Legal Right to Work in the United States
Vaccination Policies
Smoking and Tobacco Policy
Drug Free Environment
The following additional conditions may apply, some of which are dependent upon business unit or job specific requirements.
The University of California, Irvine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories covered by the UC nondiscrimination policy.
We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce along with honoring unique experiences, perspectives, and identities. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable, and welcoming.
UCI provides reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities upon request. For more information, please contact UCI's Employee Experience Center (EEC) at eec@uci.edu or at (949) 824-0500, Monday - Friday from 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Consideration for Work Authorization Sponsorship
Must be able to provide proof of work authorization
Since 1965, the University of California, Irvine has combined the strengths of a major research university with the bounty of an incomparable Southern California location. UCI's unyielding commitment to rigorous academics, cutting-edge research, and leadership and character development makes the campus a driving force for innovation and discovery that serves our local, national and global communities.