Audit & Reimbursement II

Audit & Reimbursement II

Audit and Reimbursement II

Virtual: This role enables associates to work virtually full-time, with the exception of required in-person training sessions, providing maximum flexibility and autonomy. This approach promotes productivity, supports work-life integration, and ensures essential face-to-face onboarding and skill development. Alternate locations may be considered if candidates reside within a commuting distance from an office.

Wellpoint Federal, a subsidiary of Elevance Health, brings deep industry expertise and healthcare service capabilities to support federal programs. The organization delivers solutions across claims administration, data, and care delivery to help address complex challenges and improve health outcomes for federal populations.

The Audit & Reimbursement II will support our Medicare Administrative Contract (MAC) with the federal government (The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) division of the Department of Health and Human Services). Under guided supervision, the Audit and Reimbursement II will gain experience on the Medicare cost report and Medicare Part A Reimbursement. They will receive training to participate in contractual workload, along with opportunities to participate on special projects. This position provides a valuable opportunity to gain experience in auditing and financial analysis within a growing healthcare industry. This position allows for educational opportunities leading to certifications and promotes a well-balanced lifestyle that includes professional networking opportunities.

How you will make an impact:

• Perform cost report desk reviews.
• Assist on cost report audits, may serve as an in-charge auditor on less complex audits.
• Analyze and interpret data per a provider's trial balance, financial statements, financial documents, or other related healthcare records.
• Analyze and interprets data and makes recommendations for change based on their judgment and experience.
• Prepare detailed work papers and present findings in accordance with Government Auditing Standards (GAS) and CMS requirements.
• Gain experience with applicable Federal Laws, regulations, policies and audit procedures.
• Respond timely and accurately to customer inquiries.
• Ability to multi-task while independently and effectively prioritizing work using time management, initiative, project management and problem-solving skills.

Minimum Requirements:

• Requires a BA/BS degree in Finance/Accounting/Business or any combination of education and related experience, which would provide an equivalent background.
• This position is part of our Wellpoint Federal division which, per CMS TDL 190275, requires foreign national applicants to meet the residency requirement of living in the United States for at least three of the past five years.

Preferred Skills, Capabilities, and Experiences:

• Degree in Accounting preferred.
• Knowledge of CMS program regulations and cost report format preferred.
• Knowledge of CMS computer systems and Microsoft Office Word and Excel strongly preferred.
• MBA, CPA or CIA preferred.

For candidates working in person or virtually in the below location(s), the salary* range for this specific position is $56,960-$89,712.

Locations: Maryland; Massachusetts; New York

In addition to your salary, Elevance Health offers benefits such as a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). The salary offered for this specific position is based on a number of legitimate, non-discriminatory factors set by the Company. The Company is fully committed to ensuring equal pay opportunities for equal work regardless of gender, race, or any other category protected by federal, state, and local pay equity laws.

*The salary range is the range Elevance Health in good faith believes is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future and actual compensation may vary from posting based on geographic location, work experience, education and/or skill level. Even within the range, the actual compensation will vary depending on the above factors as well as market/business considerations. No amount is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable under the terms and conditions of the applicable policies and plans. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, paid time off, stock, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company’s sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with the law.