Job Description
- Execute regular audits on claims, billing records, payment posting, and coding accuracy across various specialties and service lines
- Identify areas of revenue leakage, recurring denial trends, and documentation gaps that affect reimbursement
- Verify that billed services are correctly supported by documentation and aligned with payer-specific rules and guidelines
- Develop detailed audit reports including findings, risk ratings, root causes, and recommendations for corrective actions
- Assist departments in implementing changes based on audit feedback and monitor improvements in subsequent audit cycles
- Participate in the development and updating of internal audit tools, workflows, and compliance protocols
- Coordinate with billing, coding, and insurance teams to clarify audit queries and gather supporting documentation
- Prepare for external audits by organizing necessary evidence, addressing potential audit risks, and responding to information requests
- Track audit metrics such as error rates, audit compliance scores, and improvements post-corrective actions
- Contribute to training and awareness sessions on common audit findings and prevention strategies
- Stay informed of changes in UAE healthcare regulations, payer policies, and compliance standards to keep audit procedures current
- Knowledge of revenue cycle processes, audit principles, and healthcare billing workflows
- Understanding of UAE insurance regulations and payer compliance standards
- Strong analytical and critical thinking skills with a focus on identifying patterns and discrepancies
- Proficiency in billing and claims systems with the ability to extract and review audit data
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills for preparing detailed audit documentation
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, accuracy-driven environment
- Revenue leakage identification
- Claims auditing
- Compliance reporting
- Denial trend analysis
- Clinical documentation review
- Payer rule validation