Government Reimbursement Analyst

University of Mississippi Medical Center • Clinton, MS

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About The Position

The Government Reimbursement Analyst will be responsible for completing cost report working papers, financial analysis, and preparing month-end journal entries and other miscellaneous financial reports for multiple hospitals. This individual will report to the Manager of Reimbursement.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree
• Two (2) years of financial analysis, healthcare compliance, or reimbursement experience

Nice To Haves

• Hospital reimbursement experience
• Microsoft SQL Server experience

Responsibilities

• Compile financial and statistical data necessary to prepare the annual Medicare, Medicaid cost reports, and Tricare cost reports for all hospital facilities and Rural Health Clinics.
• Monitor and assist the Transplant billing team with proper routing of organ acquisition charge capture for the Medicare cost report.
• Assist with compilation of data for annual Medicaid disproportionate share hospital surveys and audits.
• Prepare monthly journal entries necessary to ensure reimbursement estimates, and settlement activities are properly accrued and reported.
• Coordinate and maintain the physician time study database to ensure participation compliance as well as updates for terminations and additions.
• Assist reimbursement auditors in the accumulation of information requested as part of cost report audits/reviews.
• Prepare necessary documentation to support filings with Medicare and Medicaid.
• Compile and submit annual wage index reviews and occupational mix reviews as directed by CMS.
• Keep abreast of cost report standards to ensure compliance with directives issued by CMS.
• Enhance professional growth and development through CMS bulletins, conferences and seminars.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree