Serious Medicine is what we do. Being extraordinary is who we are. Every colleague plays a key role in upholding this promise to our patients and their families.
Shift:
First Shift (United States of America)
Sr Purchaser and Charge Auditor - Hybrid OR - Full-time
Position Highlights:
Nebraska Medicine is now accepting applications for a skilled individual to join us as an Sr Purchaser and Charge Auditor. We prefer and specifically seeking Radiologic Technologists or RNs - procedural experience. The position is based at our Nebraska Medical Center at Omaha, NE.
We partner with our physicians, nurses, and other hospital staff to provide the best Serious Medicine and Extraordinary Care available in the region. We are excited to have Forbes Magazine recognize us in their list of America's Top Employers and the Best Employer in Nebraska. Come join us!!
Shift:
Full time / Benefits eligible / Exempt Role
First Shift / (1.0 FTE) - 80 hours per pay period
Monday - Friday / No Weekends - No Holidays
Location: Nebraska Medical Center
If you have questions about the Sr Purchaser and Charge Auditor role, please contact our TA Partner, at rshinde@nebraskamed.com
Why Work With Nebraska Medicine?
Together. Extraordinary. Join a team that values your skills, delivering exceptional care through collaboration.
Leading Health Network Work with the region's top academic health network, partnering with UNMC to transform lives through education, research, and patient care.
Diversity and Inclusion We value diverse backgrounds and experiences, reflecting the communities we serve.
Educational Support Enjoy up to $5,000/year in tuition assistance, a 35% discount at Clarkson College, and career advancement opportunities with covered educational costs.
Be part of something extraordinary with Nebraska Medicine!
Sr Purchaser and Charge Auditor - Hybrid OR Description:
Organize, negotiate, process, and expedite the cost effective and timely acquisition, receiving and distribution of supplies, equipment and services, while achieving contract compliance and customer satisfaction. Maximize organizational, financial, and clinical compliance by providing essential medical expertise through audits of documentation. Review and validate clinical data and documentation to support revenue integrity ensuring accurate charges and compliance with federal, state and private regulations and coding guidelines, and all organizational policies. Perform independently and collaboratively with team members to meet customer needs. Demonstrate problem-solving abilities and promote continuous quality improvement to ensure highest quality customer service by recommending appropriate changes to processes.
Required Qualifications:
Minimum of three years procedural area clinical experience with demonstrated competence required.
Associate degree or equivalent work experience required.
Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel required.
Ability to interpret financial/statistical data and make sound recommendations based on that information required.
Ability to anticipate customer requirements and meet those needs in an appropriate and timely manner is required.
Ability to act independently with minimal supervision is required.
Strong problem resolution skills required.
Strong organizational skills required
Demonstrated effective communication skills, both written and verbal required.
Ability to prioritize organization requirements and track progress of multiple initiatives required.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in negotiation and working with vendors is preferred.
Bachelor's degree preferred.
Prior medical auditing preferred.
Knowledge of Medicare billing regulations preferred.
Knowledge of Medicare Severity Diagnose Related Groups (MS-DRGs), Current Procedural Terminology (CPT), and Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) codes preferred.
Nebraska Medicine is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, marital status, sex, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and protected veterans' status.