Internal Audit Coordinator

Medical University Of South Carolina

Job Location:

Charleston, SC - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 16 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Description Summary

The Internal Audit Coordinator conducts and provides oversight to the audits performed and monitored by the Compliance Department. This position reports to the Compliance Director of Billing Integrity and Audit Services and guides the work performed by the Compliance Auditors. The coordinator assists with preparing and executing the annual risk assessment and the associated audit workplan as well as ensures timely and accurate completion. The coordinator also provides education and training to the Compliance Auditors as needed as well as to various stakeholders across the organization as needed or requested.

Entity

Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type

Regular

Cost Center

CC002278 SYS - Compliance Program

Pay Rate Type

Salary

Pay Grade

Health-29

Scheduled Weekly Hours

Work Shift

Job Description

The Internal Audit Coordinator conducts and provides oversight to the audits performed and monitored by the Compliance Department. This position reports to the Compliance Director of Billing Integrity and Audit Services and guides the work performed by the Compliance Auditors. The Coordinator assists with preparing and executing the annual risk assessment and the associated audit workplan as well as ensures timely and accurate completion. The Coordinator also provides education and training to the Compliance Auditors as needed as well as to various stakeholders across the organization as needed or requested.

More specifically the Coordinator (1) conducts research for and insight to the annual risk assessment (2) remediates specific coding and documentation questions and concerns; (3) develops and/or administers on-going coding and documentation education; (4) conducts and/or oversees a variety of auditing and monitoring of activities 5) researches and responds to coding and documentation related questions; (6) stays abreast of and communicates changes to coding and documentation regulations; (7) provides relevant outcomes to and collaborates with the Regulatory Audit Manager to assist with External Audits; (8) participates in audit planning reporting and communication of results to applicable leaders and stakeholders; and (9) maintains the compliance database for all audit-specific activities conducted.

A bachelors degree plus 3 years auditing/coding/billing experience or an associate degree plus 5 years of auditing/coding/billing experience or a high school diploma or equivalent plus 10 years of auditing/coding/billing experience preferred.

Applicant must be credentialed as a coder or similar professional body (RN RHIA CPC etc) that lends to compliance auditing.

20%-Provides input to and participates in the annual risk. Creates an audit schedule that considers external audit activity in order to prioritize risk mitigation.

40%-Conducts audits as well as schedules and monitors the compliance audit workplan. Coordinates audit planning and pre and post audit conferences with stakeholders. Monitors outcomes to ensure audit reports are accurate and include corrective action plans. Monitors the quality of the audits performed by auditors.

25%-Assists with remediation coding/billing/documentation specific allegations and concerns brought forth from inside and outside the department (i.e. hotline privacy line internal exit interviews etc.).

15%-Oversees the internal audit platform and database.

Additional Job Description

Education: A Bachelors degree plus 3 years auditing/coding/billing experience

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Job Description SummaryThe Internal Audit Coordinator conducts and provides oversight to the audits performed and monitored by the Compliance Department. This position reports to the Compliance Director of Billing Integrity and Audit Services and guides the work performed by the Compliance Auditors....