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Quality Assurance Analyst
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Help ensure we always deliver our best, while enjoying great environment and collaborative culture

Broaden your skills -- even if you are new to QA -- at one of the fastest growing companies in healthcare

Bring your detail and process orientation to an important role in which you can make an impact: In addition to competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, you'll enjoy a high-energy environment in lovely offices, including big windows providing a lot of light, a 3rd-floor balcony, nice lunch room, on-site gym and classes and free covered parking. You'll also enjoy nearby walking paths, restaurants and more. We promote a collaborative culture where we work hard and play hard. We enjoy casual dress (jeans are fine most days) and fun events such as tubing and kayaking.

The most respected payment integrity institution, Equian is a fast-paced, innovative, technology-driven Payment Integrity company that has made the Inc. 500 list of the nation's fastest growing healthcare companies six years running. We provide solutions to the top 100 insurance providers throughout the United States in commercial healthcare, workers' compensation and property & casualty. We ensure that our clients experience the lowest possible costs by utilizing advanced technology, customized solutions, exclusive offerings and personalized service to drive optimal savings and reduce administrative demands. Equian's payment integrity value chain includes pre- and post-payment solutions and are supported by core technology platforms AuditPoint© and Troveris© that detect and address gaps to ensure optimal payment performance.

Pictured: Quick facts about Equian give you an idea of why we are the provider of choice for innovative payment integrity solutions.

The Requirements

To be a good fit for the Quality Assurance Analyst opportunity, you will have:
  • A bachelor's degree (preferred) or an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • 1 to 2 years of experience in a role requiring critical thinking and attention to detail; a background in medical billing/coding, claims review, accounting or finance would be helpful
  • Computer literacy, including basic familiarity with Excel, Word and Outlook; advances skills are a plus Quick question for you - click here
  • Experience in quality review/assurance is preferred
  • Knowledge of medical and insurance terminology and coding is a plus
  • Experience in a lead position is preferred but not required
Just as important will be the following competencies and characteristics:
  • Excellent analytical skills
  • Strong organizational skills, attention to detail and the ability to multi-task
  • Self-motivation and the ability to work with little direction
  • Good verbal and written communication skills
  • A team player approach with enthusiasm for and commitment to the company vision and mission
For the most part you will work regular hours, from 8 AM to 5 PM, and we try to minimize overtime. At the same time, we'll look to you to be flexible about staying a little late on occasion.

The Role

Reporting to the Manager, Quality Assurance, you will join a team of six QA Analysts at varying levels. You will be responsible for conducting a quality review of all Equian external documents, internal process review and reporting quality assurance results. You'll also conduct research as required to support audit exceptions and resolve issues. Quick question for you - click here

Documents will include reports, appeals letters, referrals and others. Reviewing will include a variety of activities, such as:
  • Ensuring the right template and wording is used for each client
  • Proofreading and ensuring the accuracy of names, dates and other facts
  • Double-checking calculations
  • Ensuring the documents include the right types of exhibits, and that the exhibits and correct
  • And more.
More specifically, you will:
  • Conduct quality reviews of all eligible Equian external documents, to include forensic reports, appeal responses and calculations, and reports delivered to clients and providers
  • Complete miscellaneous production-related tasks as required for support including scanning records, processing triage forms and processing referrals
  • Performing research to support quality review findings and exceptions, and resolve issues
  • Perform research to create new exceptions and business rules, and suggest process improvements
  • Understand and maintain HIPAA confidentiality and privacy standards when completing assigned work
  • Participate in department and company meetings as requested
  • Complete special projects as assigned
Note: this description is intended to give you a general overview of the position and is not an exhaustive listing of duties and responsibilities.

What's in It for You

Build a career home
You will gain strong insight into our business in this role; not only will you interact regularly with people in different areas, but you'll also sit with people in those areas as part of your training. Based on your aptitude, you might advance within the Quality Assurance group, or you could set your sights on a career in claims analysis, claims resolution or other areas.

Competitive compensation
In addition to a competitive wage and potential quarterly bonus, you will enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, prescription drug and life insurance options; a 401(k) plan with company match; paid vacation, sick time and holidays; flexible spending accounts; tuition assistance; and more.

Unique rewards
Within QA we reward strong performance in meaningful ways, such as letting them leave a couple of hours early one day. We also trust that you'll bring a level of professionalism and responsibility. For example, you may be able to work from home on occasion, such as on snow days or if you have a home emergency.

Positive culture
Equian offers a distinctive and rewarding work experience for associates at all phases of their careers -- from workforce newcomers to seasoned professionals. As an industry leader, we seek to attract, develop and retain associates sharing our commitment to innovation, continuous improvement, superior service and professional curiosity.

Strong, growing company
Founded in 2004 through the merger of two medical cost management companies, Equian has grown to become one of the nation's leading companies for healthcare reimbursement analysis and payment integrity. We have been voted one of 40 "Healthcare's Hottest" by Modern Healthcare and have been recognized by Inc. 5000 as one of the fastest growing companies in the United States. We are continuing our growth through acquisition, and intend to keep growing for years to come. That growth will continue to create new opportunities for strong players.

Keys to Success

While our top people come from a variety of backgrounds, they all share certain characteristics. They bring solid critical thinking skills -- there are procedures to follow, but the role requires much more than walking through the steps. They are self-starters and they enjoy staying busy and productive. They're responsible and committed team members, willing to step in and help others when necessary. If their own work is done, they look for other ways to be productive.

Your technical knowledge will be essential, but people skills also will be important. You will interact with internal teams to get information and clarification, and also to help them follow processes and procedures. In addition, to be an outstanding Quality Assurance Analyst, you will:
  • Bring a strong process orientation
  • Remain committed to learning on an ongoing basis, and to helping others learn
  • Combine analytical skills and creativity in solving problems
  • Bring a solid work ethic and proactive approach
  • Earn a reputation as a dependable teammate
  • Pay robust attention to details, but also understand the bigger picture and how the details fit into it

About Us

Equian is a leading provider of technology-enabled, data-driven solutions ensuring payment integrity across the healthcare, workers compensation and property & casualty industries.

One of our nation's most pressing challenges is the rising cost and affordability of healthcare. At Equian, our efforts are dedicated to addressing this challenge. We provide solutions that ensure each healthcare interaction is paid accurately and at the lowest possible cost. We have a proven system to reduce healthcare cost through proprietary data analytics coupled with deep domain expertise. Once we have aligned with you and analyzed all of the data, we provide integrated payment integrity solutions that eliminate unnecessary spending.

With more than 1400 talented professionals working across the country, our people have transformed Equian into the thriving organization it has become today. Our team includes market experts for each industry we serve, so you can be sure we are ready to hit the ground running for you. Equian's team is dedicated to building lasting partnerships with clients. It is simply what we do best

Equian is backed by New Mountain Capital, a leading healthcare investment firm, and is recognized nationally by Inc. Magazine and Modern Healthcare as a leading high-growth company in health care.

Video: Equian team members share their thoughts around why the company is enjoying ongoing strong growth.

Help ensure we always deliver our best, while enjoying great environment and collaborative culture

Broaden your skills -- even if you are new to QA -- at one of the fastest growing companies in healthcare

Bring your detail and process orientation to an important role in which you can make an impact: In addition to competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, you'll enjoy a high-energy environment in lovely offices, including big windows providing a lot of light, a 3rd-floor balcony, nice lunch room, on-site gym and classes and free covered parking. You'll also enjoy nearby walking paths, restaurants and more. We promote a collaborative culture where we work hard and play hard. We enjoy casual dress (jeans are fine most days) and fun events such as tubing and kayaking.

The most respected payment integrity institution, Equian is a fast-paced, innovative, technology-driven Payment Integrity company that has made the Inc. 500 list of the nation's fastest growing healthcare companies six years running. We provide solutions to the top 100 insurance providers throughout the United States in commercial healthcare, workers' compensation and property & casualty. We ensure that our clients experience the lowest possible costs by utilizing advanced technology, customized solutions, exclusive offerings and personalized service to drive optimal savings and reduce administrative demands. Equian's payment integrity value chain includes pre- and post-payment solutions and are supported by core technology platforms AuditPoint© and Troveris© that detect and address gaps to ensure optimal payment performance.

Pictured: Quick facts about Equian give you an idea of why we are the provider of choice for innovative payment integrity solutions.

The Requirements

To be a good fit for the Quality Assurance Analyst opportunity, you will have:
  • A bachelor's degree (preferred) or an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • 1 to 2 years of experience in a role requiring critical thinking and attention to detail; a background in medical billing/coding, claims review, accounting or finance would be helpful
  • Computer literacy, including basic familiarity with Excel, Word and Outlook; advances skills are a plus Quick question for you - click here
  • Experience in quality review/assurance is preferred
  • Knowledge of medical and insurance terminology and coding is a plus
  • Experience in a lead position is preferred but not required
Just as important will be the following competencies and characteristics:
  • Excellent analytical skills
  • Strong organizational skills, attention to detail and the ability to multi-task
  • Self-motivation and the ability to work with little direction
  • Good verbal and written communication skills
  • A team player approach with enthusiasm for and commitment to the company vision and mission
For the most part you will work regular hours, from 8 AM to 5 PM, and we try to minimize overtime. At the same time, we'll look to you to be flexible about staying a little late on occasion.

The Role

Reporting to the Manager, Quality Assurance, you will join a team of six QA Analysts at varying levels. You will be responsible for conducting a quality review of all Equian external documents, internal process review and reporting quality assurance results. You'll also conduct research as required to support audit exceptions and resolve issues. Quick question for you - click here

Documents will include reports, appeals letters, referrals and others. Reviewing will include a variety of activities, such as:
  • Ensuring the right template and wording is used for each client
  • Proofreading and ensuring the accuracy of names, dates and other facts
  • Double-checking calculations
  • Ensuring the documents include the right types of exhibits, and that the exhibits and correct
  • And more.
More specifically, you will:
  • Conduct quality reviews of all eligible Equian external documents, to include forensic reports, appeal responses and calculations, and reports delivered to clients and providers
  • Complete miscellaneous production-related tasks as required for support including scanning records, processing triage forms and processing referrals
  • Performing research to support quality review findings and exceptions, and resolve issues
  • Perform research to create new exceptions and business rules, and suggest process improvements
  • Understand and maintain HIPAA confidentiality and privacy standards when completing assigned work
  • Participate in department and company meetings as requested
  • Complete special projects as assigned
Note: this description is intended to give you a general overview of the position and is not an exhaustive listing of duties and responsibilities.

What's in It for You

Build a career home
You will gain strong insight into our business in this role; not only will you interact regularly with people in different areas, but you'll also sit with people in those areas as part of your training. Based on your aptitude, you might advance within the Quality Assurance group, or you could set your sights on a career in claims analysis, claims resolution or other areas.

Competitive compensation
In addition to a competitive wage and potential quarterly bonus, you will enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, prescription drug and life insurance options; a 401(k) plan with company match; paid vacation, sick time and holidays; flexible spending accounts; tuition assistance; and more.

Unique rewards
Within QA we reward strong performance in meaningful ways, such as letting them leave a couple of hours early one day. We also trust that you'll bring a level of professionalism and responsibility. For example, you may be able to work from home on occasion, such as on snow days or if you have a home emergency.

Positive culture
Equian offers a distinctive and rewarding work experience for associates at all phases of their careers -- from workforce newcomers to seasoned professionals. As an industry leader, we seek to attract, develop and retain associates sharing our commitment to innovation, continuous improvement, superior service and professional curiosity.

Strong, growing company
Founded in 2004 through the merger of two medical cost management companies, Equian has grown to become one of the nation's leading companies for healthcare reimbursement analysis and payment integrity. We have been voted one of 40 "Healthcare's Hottest" by Modern Healthcare and have been recognized by Inc. 5000 as one of the fastest growing companies in the United States. We are continuing our growth through acquisition, and intend to keep growing for years to come. That growth will continue to create new opportunities for strong players.

Keys to Success

While our top people come from a variety of backgrounds, they all share certain characteristics. They bring solid critical thinking skills -- there are procedures to follow, but the role requires much more than walking through the steps. They are self-starters and they enjoy staying busy and productive. They're responsible and committed team members, willing to step in and help others when necessary. If their own work is done, they look for other ways to be productive.

Your technical knowledge will be essential, but people skills also will be important. You will interact with internal teams to get information and clarification, and also to help them follow processes and procedures. In addition, to be an outstanding Quality Assurance Analyst, you will:
  • Bring a strong process orientation
  • Remain committed to learning on an ongoing basis, and to helping others learn
  • Combine analytical skills and creativity in solving problems
  • Bring a solid work ethic and proactive approach
  • Earn a reputation as a dependable teammate
  • Pay robust attention to details, but also understand the bigger picture and how the details fit into it

About Us

Equian is a leading provider of technology-enabled, data-driven solutions ensuring payment integrity across the healthcare, workers compensation and property & casualty industries.

One of our nation's most pressing challenges is the rising cost and affordability of healthcare. At Equian, our efforts are dedicated to addressing this challenge. We provide solutions that ensure each healthcare interaction is paid accurately and at the lowest possible cost. We have a proven system to reduce healthcare cost through proprietary data analytics coupled with deep domain expertise. Once we have aligned with you and analyzed all of the data, we provide integrated payment integrity solutions that eliminate unnecessary spending.

With more than 1400 talented professionals working across the country, our people have transformed Equian into the thriving organization it has become today. Our team includes market experts for each industry we serve, so you can be sure we are ready to hit the ground running for you. Equian's team is dedicated to building lasting partnerships with clients. It is simply what we do best

Equian is backed by New Mountain Capital, a leading healthcare investment firm, and is recognized nationally by Inc. Magazine and Modern Healthcare as a leading high-growth company in health care.

Video: Equian team members share their thoughts around why the company is enjoying ongoing strong growth.
Equian is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.
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