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Nurse Auditor

Atlantic Region CBO
Richmond, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/8/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/8/2025
Responsibilities:
Universal Health Services (UHS), one of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, has 400 acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities and ambulatory centers across the U.S., Puerto Rico and the U.K. As we continue to grow, we stay focused on making health a positive and local experience. In 2023, UHS was recognized By Forbes; Forbes released its 20th annual edition of the Global 2000, which for the past two decades has ranked the largest companies in the world using four metrics: sales, profits, assets, and market value. UHS appears at #434. UHS has been on the ranking for all 20 years and has earned ‘Hall of Fame’ status.

Our operating philosophy is as effective today as it was 40 years ago: Build or acquire high quality hospitals in rapidly growing markets, invest in the people and equipment needed to allow each facility to thrive, and become the leading healthcare provider in each community we serve. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has more than 90,000 employees and through its subsidiaries operates approximately 400 acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities and ambulatory centers in the United States, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands and the United Kingdom.

The Atlantic Region CBO is seeking a dynamic and talented Nurse Auditor with clinical case management experience to be responsible for the resolution of billing edits, coordination and completion of billing audits, education of business office and facility staff related to charging and billing issues and the review of denial trends and high charge stays for billing accuracy.

Key Responsibilities include:
  • Perform clinical reviews in response to claim denials by third party payers.
  • Analyze medical records to confirm medical necessity as it pertains to inpatient level of care, readmissions, patient length of stay, non-covered services, experimental and investigational issues, ER Downgrades, DRG validation and other claim denials.
  • Draft detailed clinical appeal letters to submit to third party payers to obtain reimbursement for denied claims.
  • Make decisions to downgrade inpatient claims to observation status and perform calculation of observation hours.
  • Call third party payers and physician offices as needed to obtain additional clinical details, retro-authorization requests, and clarity on denials.
  • Identify denial trends and provide feedback to management and to UHS acute care facilities.
  • Adheres to all applicable laws, regulations and guidelines
  • Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:
Position Requirements:
  • RN or LPN licensure in good standing is required. BSN degree preferred
  • Three to five years of experience is preferred
  • CPC, CCS or other coding credentials preferred, but not required
  • Experience working in Patient Financial Services and an understanding of the Revenue Cycle from beginning to end is preferred.
  • Experience working in case management or audit with technical denials is preferred.
  • Strong Microsoft Office skills (Excel, Word, Outlook)
  • Customer focused both internally and externally, strong attention to detail, the ability to multi-task.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills are required.

This opportunity provides the following:
  • Challenging and rewarding work environment
  • Growth and development opportunities within UHS and its subsidiaries
  • Competitive Compensation Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan 401k plan with company match
  • Generous Paid Time Off

If you meet the above requirements and are looking for a rewarding career, please take a moment to share your background with us by applying online. UHS offers competitive compensation commensurate with experience and benefits programs including medical, dental, life insurance and 401k. UHS is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. Please, no phone calls or emails. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at UHS via-email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of UHS. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by UHS as a result of the referral or through other means. UHS is a registered trademark of UHS of Delaware, Inc., the management company for Universal Health Services, Inc. and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Universal Health Services, Inc. Universal Health Services, Inc. is a holding company and operates through its subsidiaries including its management company, UHS of Delaware, Inc. All healthcare and management operations are conducted by subsidiaries of Universal Health Services, Inc. To the extent any reference to "UHS or UHS facilities" on this website including any statements, articles or other publications contained herein relates to our healthcare or management operations it is referring to Universal Health Services' subsidiaries including UHS of Delaware. Further, the terms "we," "us," "our" or "the company" in such context similarly refer to the operations of Universal Health Services' subsidiaries including UHS of Delaware. Any employment referenced in this website is not with Universal Health Services, Inc. but solely with one of its subsidiaries including but not limited to UHS of Delaware, Inc.

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