[Remote] Associate - Healthcare Compliance Auditor (Healthcare Transaction Strategy)

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. BRG is a consulting firm that specializes in healthcare transactions and strategy. The Associate position involves conducting compliance audits and analysis for healthcare providers and payers, focusing on government programs like Medicare and Medicaid. Responsibilities Support client engagements and discrete segments of larger projects Research healthcare program requirements and payer guidelines Develop coding and documentation audit methodology using knowledge of key risk areas in coding and documentation compliance Perform coding and documentation audits, reviewing medical records and charges to ensure compliance with CPT-4/HCPCS and ICD-10-CM coding guidelines and standards, as well as the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) coverage guidelines Conduct analysis of audit findings to identify trends/problems in coding and documentation and effectively communicate the audit findings and recommended areas for improvement to senior members of the team Monitor relevant resources, publications, and current government compliance and enforcement activity related to high-risk compliance areas Stay current on coding guidelines Develop analyses using transactional data and/or financial data Make valuable contributions to client deliverables Demonstrate creativity and efficient use of relevant software tools and analytical methods to develop solutions Participate in group practice meetings Prioritize assignments and responsibilities to meet goals and deadlines Skills An undergraduate degree in a major relevant to healthcare (Public Health, Healthcare Administration, etc.) An active coding certification (may be in apprentice status) or willingness to obtain a coding certification from either AAPC or AHIMA within 6 months of hire An interest in medical auditing 0-2 years of work experience that demonstrates a strong interest in the healthcare industry; Internships, fellowships, or work experience in a hospital or healthcare system preferred. Candidates with more than 3 years of experience will not be considered for this role Preference will be given to candidates who possess some knowledge of Medicare rules, regulations, and guidelines as they apply to coverage, coding, and provider documentation Some knowledge of CPT-4, HCPCS, and ICD-10-CM coding systems, guidelines, and regulatory requirements is preferred Proficient user in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel, PowerPoint, Access, and Word. A desire to expand those capabilities is required Strong attention to detail Excellent time management, organizational skills, and ability to prioritize work and meet deadlines Keen interest in healthcare compliance and healthcare policy Exceptional verbal and written communication skills Desire to work within a team environment Internships, fellowships, or work experience in a hospital or healthcare system preferred Some knowledge of CPT-4, HCPCS, and ICD-10-CM coding systems, guidelines, and regulatory requirements is preferred Company Overview BRG combines world-leading academic credentials with world-tested business expertise, purpose-built for agility and connectivity, which sets us apart—and gets our clients ahead. It was founded in 2010, and is headquartered in Emeryville, California, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is