Financial Compliance Auditor III Claims

Job description

Financial Compliance Auditor III Claims

nJob Category: Accounting/Finance

nDepartment: Financial Compliance

nLocation:

nLos Angeles, CA, US, 90017

nPosition Type: Full Time

nRequisition ID: 13259

nSalary Range: $88,854.00 (Min.) - $115,509.00 (Mid.) - $142,166.00 (Max.)

nEstablished in 1997, L.A. Care Health Plan is an independent public agency created by the state of California to provide health coverage to low-income Los Angeles County residents. We are the nation’s largest publicly operated health plan. Serving more than 2 million members, we make sure our members get the right care at the right place at the right time.

nMission: L.A. Care’s mission is to provide access to quality health care for Los Angeles County's vulnerable and low-income communities and residents and to support the safety net required to achieve that purpose.

nJob Summary

nThe Financial Compliance Auditor III Claims is responsible for audits of claims processed by Delegated Participating Physician Groups (PPGs), hospitals and health plans contracted with L.A. Care and various tasks within the Financial Compliance Unit. This position works closely with management on identification and resolution of issues in a timely and efficient manner. This position is responsible for all aspects of assigned claim audits, including audit testing and completion of the audit report. This position is responsible for a variety of complex areas of the Medi-Cal, Medicare, Covered California, and PASC-SEIU benefit and process.

nThe Auditor III reviews claims’ processing data to ensure that the delegated entities are compliant with federal and state regulations and contractual agreements. This position audits focuses on contractual and regulatory compliance with timeliness and appropriateness standards. This position is responsible for other ongoing tasks as assigned by management.

nActs as a Subject Matter Expert, serves as a resource and mentor for other staff.

nDuties

nPerforms auditing procedures under minimal supervision during the audits of PPGs, hospitals and health plans.

nConducts sub-delegation claims oversight audits of the PPGs, capitated hospitals, and the Plan Partners. This includes all claims processing sub-contracting functions of the delegates.

nProvides timely and accurate reports that detail whether PPGs, hospitals and health plans are meeting certain regulatory and contractual requirements.

nPresents timely reports to supervisor within one week of audit date. Additionally, reports any finding/issues that affect the audits results.

nPrepares documentation needed prior to onsite claim audits timely.

nPerforms ongoing tasks as assigned by the manager of Financial Compliance which may include compiling Monthly Timeliness Report (MTR) and audit reports of the Plan Partner oversight of their Independent Practice Association (IPA) network on a quarterly & annual basis.

nApplies subject expertise in evaluating business operations and processes. Identifies areas where technical solutions would improve business performance. Consults across business operations, providing mentorship, and contributing specialized knowledge. Ensures that the facts and details are correct so that the project’s/program's deliverable meets the needs of the department, organization and legislation's policies, standards, and best practices. Provides training, recommends process improvements, and mentors junior level staff, department interns, etc. as needed.

nPerforms other duties as assigned.

nDuties Continued

nEducation Required

nBachelor's Degree in Finance or Accounting or Related Field

nIn lieu of degree, equivalent education and/or experience may be considered.

nEducation Preferred

nMaster's Degree

nExperience

nRequired:

nAt least 4 years of experience performing claims audits or claims processing related to Medi-Cal, Medicare, and/or other managed care product lines similar to L.A. Care’s L.A. Care Covered and PASC-SEIU programs.

nSkills

nRequired:

nMust be self-motivated.

nDetail-oriented.

nAble to prioritize assignments, multitask, and able to work as part of a team.

nExcellent verbal and written communication skills

nAbility to interface professionally with both internal and external customers at all levels of the organization.

nProficient in Microsoft Excel & Word and data analysis.

nKnowledge and understanding of legislation and regulatory bodies affecting healthcare practices.

nKnowledge of the insurance industry's trends, directions, major issues, and regulatory considerations and trendsetters.

nKnowledge of health insurance products, market segments, and marketplaces.

nLicenses/Certifications Required

nLicenses/Certifications Preferred

nRequired Training

nPhysical Requirements

nLight

nAdditional Information

nSalary Range Disclaimer: The expected pay range is based on many factors such as geography, experience, education, and the market. The range is subject to change.

nL.A. Care offers a wide range of benefits including

nnnPaid Time Off (PTO)

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nnTuition Reimbursement

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nnRetirement Plans

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nnMedical, Dental and Vision

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nnWellness Program

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nnVolunteer Time Off (VTO)

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Worksite address

los angeles, CA, 90079, US

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