Senior Decision Support Analyst / Full-time

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MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

EDUCATION: Bachelor's degree in related field required, Master's degree preferred.

CERTIFICATION/LICENSES: EPIC HB revenue integrity certification required. CPA preferred.

SKILLS: Required:

• Overall knowledge of various coding systems used in the healthcare industry (i.e. UB Revenue Codes, CPT/HCPCS codes) and procedural terminology
• Knowledge of the charge development process and the interrelationship of cost accounting, cost management, and related functions
• Experience and training related to the EPIC patient management system
• A general understanding of external payment systems, third-party payer regulations, compliance issues and their importance and consequences
• Ability to understand government program memorandums and publications, determine necessary modifications, and implement those modifications
• Requires high analytical and problem solving
• Ability to participate with upper management in a decision support mode through the development of appropriate management information
• Ability to work independently
• Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communications skills (verbal and written)
• A working knowledge of various software applications, such as charge master/hospital software applications, internet, excel, word, access, and power point.

EXPERIENCE: Seven (7) years healthcare experience in billing, financial management, information systems, health information systems, and/or decision support. Direct involvement with charge master development, maintenance, oversight, monitoring, etc., preferred. EPIC experience desirable.

NATURE OF SUPERVISION:

-Responsible to: Director, Decision Support

ENVIRONMENT:

-Blood borne pathogen A

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Work conducted in office environment with many conflicting deadlines and interruptions. Must be able to maintain composure and manage multiple priorities. Requires knowledge of general safety standards. Extensive keyboard data entry using sound ergonomic principles.