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ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Performs Quality Assurance Reviews on proposed sponsored clinical trials budgets/billing plans to determine compliance with applicable laws and policies. Identifies needed corrections and makes recommendations for corrective action.
• Conducts audits of sample transactions to determine whether categorization is consistent with the study’s billing plan, with emphasis on situations of a higher error potential. Monitors information in electronic clinical trial management systems and patient revenue systems to assess adherence to internal policies. Act as a subject matter expert for clinical trial software application systems.
• Responsible for the prevention and/or early detection of non-compliant billing. Makes necessary adjustments before the dollar value and volume of such errors becomes too great.  Reviews, corrects, tracks, and reports on instances of erroneous financial reporting.                                         
• Assists in formulating, reviewing, and updating policies related to clinical research study budgeting and billing and compiling metrics regarding clinical research studies activity.
• Maintains current knowledge of issues in the area of clinical research billing and budgeting compliance through networking, review of literature and participation in seminars or other programs.
• Other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor's degree required in accounting, business or finance or a related field preferred.
• and 3 years of relevant experience required.
• Or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience with patient clinical care and/or patient account billing preferred.
• 5-7 years of experience preferred.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel required
• Ability to analyze and prepare financial analyses and budgets required
• Knowledge of clinical research billing regulations required
• Detail-oriented thinking with ability to think abstractly required
• Strong interpersonal and written communication skills required
• Ability to simultaneously manage several tasks required

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