The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Office Location
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
1201 W. University Drive
Human Resources
MASS Building 2nd Floor
Edinburg, TX 78539
Edinburg: (956)665-2451
Brownsville: (956) 882-8205
Office hours:
Monday-Friday
8:00a.m. - 5:00p.m.
Staff Recruitment: careers@utrgv.edu
School of Medicine Recruitment: SOMCareers@utrgv.edu
Graduate Assistantships: assistantships@utrgv.edu
Faculty Recruitment:
College of Engineering & Computer Science: cecs@utrgv.edu
Robert C. Vackar College of Business & Entrepreneurship: cobe@utrgv.edu
College of Sciences Office of the Dean: cos@utrgv.edu
College of Education and P-16 Integration: cep@utrgv.edu
College of Fine Arts: cofa@utrgv.edu
College of Liberal Arts: liberalarts@utrgv.edu
Website: https://careers.utrgv.edu
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| Posting Number | SRGV8219 |
|---|---|
| Working Title | COMPLIANCE CODING AND BILLING ANALYST |
| Number of Vacancies | 1 |
| Location | McAllen, Texas |
| Department | Compliance |
| FTE | 1.0 |
| FLSA | Exempt |
| Scope of Job | Responsible for performing compliance reviews of billing and coding compliance functions and activities, compliance risk assessments, developing policies and procedures, and developing risk-based educational training to ensure compliance with federal/state laws and regulations and UTRGV policies. To review and analyze medical records, claims, and workflow processes to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with regulatory requirements. |
| Description of Duties |
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| Supervision Received | General supervision from assigned supervisor. |
| Supervision Given | Direct supervision of assigned staff. |
| Required Education | Bachelor’s degree in Business or Health related field from an accredited university. |
| Preferred Education | Bachelor’s degree in Health Information Management, Health care related field, Regulatory Compliance or Project Management or a related field from an accredited university. |
| Licenses/Certifications |
Required: Certified Professional Medical Auditor (CPMA), Certified Professional Coder (CPC) or Certified Billing and Coding Specialist (CBCS) by the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) or the American Academy Professional Coders (AAPC). |
| Required Experience | Two (2) years of related billing/coding and or auditing experience. Education may be substituted with experience on a one-to-one basis |
| Preferred Experience | Coding, auditing or quality assurance review experience. Bilingual (English/Spanish) |
| Equipment | Use of standard office equipment. |
| Working Conditions | Needs to be able to successfully perform all required duties. Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally, and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Work is performed primarily in a general office environment. Some travel and weekend work is required. UTRGV is a distributed institution, which may require presence at multiple locations throughout the Rio Grande Valley. |
| Other | Strong verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills. Strong analytical skills. Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment. Detail oriented with excellent organizational skills and high degree of integrity and confidentiality. Ability to review, analyze, and interpret regulatory requirements in a clear and concise manner. Knowledge of state and federal laws applicable to healthcare and compliance industry. Knowledge of Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) and Diagnosis Related Group (DRG) coding. Knowledge of medical, billing and coding terminology and assignment of codes. |
| Physical Capabilities | N/A |
| Employment Category | Full-Time |
| Minimum Salary | Commensurate with Experience |
| Posted Salary | Commensurate with Experience |
| Position Available Date | 04/22/2025 |
| Grant Funded Position | No |
| If Yes, Provide Grant Expiration Date |
| EEO Statement | It is the policy of The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley to promote and ensure equal employment opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information or protected veteran status. In accordance with the requirements of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, as amended, our University is committed to comply with all government requirements and ensures non-discrimination in its education programs and activities, including employment. We encourage women, minorities and differently abled persons to apply for employment positions of interest. |
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| Special Instructions to Applicants | Dear Applicant, Human Resources will not be held responsible for redacting any confidential information from the documents you attach with your application. The confidential information includes the following: Date of Birth Social Security Number Gender Ethnicity/Race Please make sure that you omit this information prior to submission. We are advising that Human Resources will be forwarding your application to the department as per your submission. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us at (956)665-8880 and/or careers@utrgv.edu. |
| Additional Information |
UTRGV is a distributed location institution and working location is subject to change based on need. All UTRGV employees are required to have a criminal background check (CBC). Incomplete applications will not be considered. Substitutions to the above requirements must have prior approval from the VP of HR & Regulatory Affairs. |
| Quick Link | https://careers.utrgv.edu/postings/46782 |
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