• Senior Charge Management Coordinator

    University of Virginia (Charlottesville, VA)


    This position will oversee all charge master functions including charge maintenance activities charge system integration establishing and updating prices and change control across the health system.

     

    + Ensure appropriate charge master maintenance occurs.

    + Oversight of External System Charge Interfaces.

    + Maintain Grant Pricing Perform financial analysis for operational and executive use.

    + Monitor regulatory changes provided by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and the Virginia Department of Medical Assistance Services to assure CDM compliance.

    + Develop relationships with payors to resolve issues.

    + Maintain compliance standards for providing accurate information on all facility claims.

    + Carries out other assignments or special projects as assigned.

    + Responsible for ensuring all appropriate charges for complex service lines are being captured and documented in accordance with policies and procedures, and applicable regulatory standards and requirements.

    + Completes chart audit reviews of clinical documentation to determine accuracy of charge capture.

    + Conducts thorough review of medical records and utilizes coding expertise to ensure that clinical documentation supports all billed charges.

    + In addition to the above job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned.

     

    Position Compensation Range: $69,201.60 - $110,718.40 Annual

    MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

    Education: Bachelor’s degree required or relevant experience may be considered in lieu of Bachelor's degree.

     

    Experience: A minimum of five years of experience required in a complex hospital setting Knowledge of third party billing and reimbursement methodologies required Understanding of CPT level II and III HCPCS and hospital charging methods is essential General comprehension of medical terminology is necessary.

     

    Licensure: none

    PHYSICAL DEMANDS

    Job requires sitting for prolonged periods, frequently traveling (no more than two miles); Repetitive motion: (Typing). Proficient communicative, auditory and visual skills; Attention to detail and ability to write legibly; Ability to lift/push/pull < 20lbs. May be exposed to cold, heat and outdoor climate.

     

    _The University of Virginia, i_ _ncluding the UVA Health System which represents the UVA Medical Center, Schools of Medicine and Nursing, UVA Physician’s Group and the Claude Moore Health Sciences Library,_ _are fundamentally committed to the diversity of our faculty and staff. We believe diversity is excellence expressing itself through every person's perspectives and lived experiences. We are equal opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, and family medical or genetic information._