$70,000–$105,000 Per Year
Analysis Skills, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Best Practices, Billing, Billing Records, Candidate Screening, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Certified Professional Coder (CPC), Clinical Information Systems, Clinical Practices/Protocols, Clinical Research, Clinical Trial, Clinical Trial Management, Code Reviews, Communication Skills, Conflict Resolution, Content Management Systems (CMS), Corrective Action, Cross-Functional, Current Procedural Terminology (CPT), Data Analysis, Documentation, Documentation Review, Epic Systems, Finance, Genetics, Health Informatics, Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS), Hospital, ICD-10, Maintain Compliance, Medical Billing, Medical Coding, Medicare, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Multitasking, Oncology, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Regulations, Regulatory Compliance, Reporting Dashboards, Reporting Skills, Requirements Management, Risk Analysis, Team Player, Trend Analysis
Clinical Research Billing Compliance Analyst
Location: Remote (Candidates must NOT reside in: AK, CA, CT, MS, MO, MT, NV, NM, ND, SD, WY)
Position Overview
The Clinical Research Billing Compliance Analyst serves as a key liaison between clinical research teams and centralized billing offices. This role is responsible for ensuring accurate billing and compliance with Medicare (CMS) regulations, institutional policies, and clinical trial requirements. The analyst will review billing charges, assess compliance risks, and collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to drive process improvements and maintain regulatory adherence.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct risk assessments for clinical trials with billable services using OnCore and protocol documentation
- Review and validate medical documentation, coding, and billing for accuracy (ICD-10, CPT-4, HCPCS, modifiers) in compliance with regulatory standards
- Evaluate billing charges from hospital and professional billing offices, ensuring proper designation and compliance alignment
- Identify discrepancies and collaborate with stakeholders (e.g., Office of Sponsored Projects) to resolve documentation and billing issues
- Review clinical trial encounters using systems such as OnCore and Epic
- Maintain detailed logs, dashboards, and audit reports; analyze trends and identify potential risk areas
- Develop and support corrective action plans with Principal Investigators and study teams
- Contribute to ongoing monitoring and enhancement of the Research Billing Compliance Program
- Generate reports and perform data analysis using clinical trial management tools
- Support training initiatives for research teams on billing compliance, coding accuracy, and regulatory guidelines
- Stay current with evolving CMS regulations and industry best practices; maintain CPC certification through CEUs
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in a related field
- 3+ years of clinical research billing, charge review, or compliance experience
- Experience with clinical trial systems, protocol tracking, and reporting (OnCore required)
- Strong knowledge of protocols, ICFs, MCA, CTAs, and research billing compliance
- Proficiency in medical documentation review and coding (ICD-10, CPT, HCPCS)
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities independently in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and collaboration skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
- Experience with coverage analysis; oncology experience a plus
- Background bridging clinical research and finance
- Strong presentation and conflict resolution skills
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of New Haven, CT.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $70000.00 - $105000.00/yr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
- 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
- Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully remote position.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jun 11, 2026.
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