Senior Manager for Research Billing

This position is responsible for creating a program to ensure compliant billing of clinical treatment (according to federal rules and third party payer contracts) delivered within the context of clinical research. Duties will involve implementing and monitoring systems for compliant billing of clinical services furnished in clinical studies at OHSU, including 1.) working with PIs, study coordinators, clinical research billing program staff to develop processes and procedures regarding research accounts and research rates and 2.) developing processes for coordinating clinical research billing information to Patient Business Services and University Medical Group. Further, this position will be responsible for working with OHSU Integrity Office to perform internal audits of selected studies to ensure compliance with protocols, billing and other legal or ethical issues. A successful candidate will have a working knowledge of clinical research and clinical billing practices. The successful candidate will have strong administrative and project management skills and demonstrate the ability to foster dynamic partnerships with stakeholders. This position will report to the Director in the Office of Patient Business Services (Health Care Mission) and will have a dotted line reporting relationship to the Associate Vice President, Research.Minimum Qualifications: A BA/BS in related field. Five years of experience in a large healthcare organization or academic institution, some of which has been related to clinical care, clinical research, or billing for clinical research. Demonstrated success in planning, administration and development of programs. Preferred Qualifications: Masters or similar post-graduate degree in related field and/or BSN. Billing/Coding certification. Experience as a clinical research coordinator. Experience in a healthcare institution with an electronic health record. Experience with billing/coding compliance.Apply online here www.ohsu.edu.  Please reference IRC24246.  If this is your first time applying for a position at OHSU you will need to first create an account and complete your profile under “My Application” before applying for this position. For a list of public locations where you can apply online go to: http://www.ohsu.edu/hr/other_places_to_apply.html