Healthcare Auditor

Job Description

Staff Accountant | Myers & Stauffer

The Tone:
This is an early career position at Myers & Stauffer, a certified public accounting and health and human services consulting firm. The company specializes in audit, accounting, data management, and consulting services for government-sponsored health care programs. This role is crucial in supporting state and federal government health and human service clients by assisting with complex health care reimbursement and provider compliance issues, ultimately focusing on those in need.

The TL;DR
• Role: Early Career
• Location: In-person

• Mission: This role ensures compliance and accurate reimbursement calculations for government-sponsored health care programs through detailed audits and analysis.
• Tech Stack: Microsoft Office Applications (Excel, Word, etc.)

What You’ll Actually Do
• Audit Review: Review Medicaid provider cost reports to ensure compliance and accuracy.
• Financial Analysis: Analyze health care provider financial information to determine reimbursement compliance.
• Audit Execution: Conduct various desk reviews and on-site audits to assess provider adherence to regulations.
• Regulatory Research: Research relevant regulations to verify billing and reimbursement compliance with government programs.
• Documentation: Prepare comprehensive working papers and written documents to support audit findings and professional decisions.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Bachelor’s degree in accounting or a related field; entry-level career stage.
• Experience: Internship or equivalent working experience in accounting or a related field.
• Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities; proficient verbal and written communication skills; high degree of accuracy and attention to detail; ability to manage multiple deadlines and prioritize assignments; proficiency in Microsoft Office Applications (Excel, Word).
• Bonus: Master’s degree in accounting or a related field; CPA or CPA candidate; experience with health care auditing and data analysis; ability to interpret and apply regulatory language.