Recovery Audit Contractor Coordinator- Revenue Integrity

Position Highlights:
Position: Recovery Audit Contractor
Dept: Revenue Integrity
Location: Arlington Heights IL
Shift: Day Shift
Part time/Full Time: Full Time- 40 hours per week
What you will need:

• Bachelor's degree in healthcare, business, health information management, nursing or applicable field preferred.
• Current licensure to practice nursing in the State of Illinois or certification as a Registered Health Information Administrator or Registered Health Information Technician, or Certified Coding Specialist
• Minimum of 7 years of experience with RAC and government audits, denial or coding, billing, documentation and auditing in a hospital, outpatient clinical setting or physician's office required.
• Previous experience and familiarity with CMS regulations, billing compliance; Medicare, Medicaid and other third party payer reimbursement methodologies.
• Working knowledge of State and Federal Regulations related to documentation, coding and billing.

General Summary:
Reporting to the Director of Health Information Management, coordinates all activities associated with the chart audits and status tracking for Recovery Audit Contractor (RAC) and government audit related denial issues. Identifies risks and trends, facilitating cross-departmental tactical actions. Coordinates the RAC denial and appeal process and maintains the database tracking system. Assists with medical necessity, coding and billing reviews as they relate to the denial of issue.
Benefits:

• Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development
• Various Medical, Dental, and Vision options
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Free Parking at designated locations
• Wellness Program Savings Plan
• Health Savings Account Options
• Retirement Options with Company Match
• Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
• Community Involvement Opportunities