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DME Supervisor
machinifyinc • Remote - US
Posted: August 25, 2026
Job Description
The Medical Review Audit Supervisor - Clinical leverages their nursing background, deep knowledge of clinical review, and experience leading others to manage staff and operational results for a remote team of nurses and other audit roles, performing clinical review audits. The Supervisor will leverage first-hand experience and knowledge of claims auditing for supporting management with strategy activities such as needs assessments, capacity planning, and ensuring required staffing levels and productivity & quality standards are being achieved consistently.
Key Responsibilities to include:
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Regularly performs limited volume of clinical audits to maintain subject matter expertise, and additionally as needed to support business needs.
-
Performs audit quality assurance reviews to supplement QA team activity as necessary based upon business need or special projects.
-
Contributes to the resolution of quality review rebuttals.
-
May perform appeals review/activity to supplement Appeals team, based upon business need.
-
Actively identifies and recommends opportunities for cost savings and improving outcomes that can have a direct impact to the company's profitability.
-
Effectively ensures adherence to medical review guidelines and training requirements of staff.
-
Supports audit management and segment specialists with activities for new concept implementation
-
Supports management with needs assessments and capacity planning
-
Monitor and manage inventory of assigned business to ensure timelines are met.
-
Use data, reports and experience to proactively identify potential backlogs and align resources to meet business needs and SLAs.
-
Oversee and review audit determinations to ensure consistency in decision-making.
-
Collaborate with other departments to resolve operational problems.
-
Proactively monitors and in alignment with applicable management ensures activity required to meet team staffing levels necessary to achieve business objectives.
-
Provides support as needed to ensure auditors are equipped with tools and resources required to perform audits.
-
Supervise daily activities of clinical audit staff that may include both salaried exempt and hourly employees.
-
Provide audit guidance to medical review staff; identify trends and present solutions.
-
Routinely provides production and quality performance-based progress reports, coaching, and constructive feedback to staff.
-
Manages team Time and Attendance (time off/use of accruals, attendance, attendance points and timecards for hourly staff, etc.) in accordance with applicable policies and procedures.
-
Collaborates with The People Team for applicable corrective action as applicable.
-
Complete and conduct performance reviews for assigned staff.
-
Conduct team meetings with direct reports on a regular basis.
-
Provide leadership to team members, provide solutions, and resolve conflicts.
-
Escalate to management and collaborate with HR as applicable to bring appropriate solutions to employee matters.
-
Provide reporting and updates to management as required and appropriate for operational and staff activity and results.
-
Participates in and contributes to applicable department meetings.
-
May participate to client-facing meetings; research and analyze issues; present findings and solutions; and/or provider training.
-
May support management with activities to monitor inventory and activity of 3rd party/subcontractors.
-
Become subject matter expert for assigned business segment(s).
-
Maintain current knowledge and changes that affect our industry and clients as it pertains to medical practice, technology, regulations, legislation and business trends.
-
May support training material/tools and best practices development.
-
Identify needs and ensure team receives necessary training.
-
Support training activities for new audit staff or provide supplemental training for existing staff as needed.
-
Contributes to positive team environment that fosters open communication, sharing of information, continuous improvement, and optimized business results.
-
Receives feedback and adjusts work priority for self and team as necessary.
-
Leads by example and conducts work in accordance with company policies, government regulations and law.
-
Perform other incidental and related duties as required and assigned to meet business needs.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Needed:
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Strong knowledge of medical documentation requirements and an understanding CMS, Medicaid and/or Commercial insurance programs, particularly the coverage and payment rules.
-
Experience with CPT/HCPCs/ICD-9/ICD-10/MS-DRG coding.
-
Proficiency with MCS 1500/UB 04 forms
-
Working knowledge of encoder
-
Experience with utilization management systems or clinical decision-making tools such as Medical Coverage Guidelines, Milliman or InterQual.
-
Proven ability to review, analyze, and research medical billing, documentation, and coding issues
-
Reimbursement policy and/or claims software analyst experience
-
Familiarity with interpreting electronic medical records (EHR)
-
Willing and able to lead by example, communicate ideas, take initiative and drive the team to achieve organizational goals.
-
Experience in developing, documenting and implementing process and procedures.
-
Experience in inventory management, resource planning and report generation.
-
Skill in analyzing information, identifying trends and presenting solutions.
-
Understands inventory management objectives, activities, and key drivers in achieving operational goals.
-
Demonstrated ability to consistently apply sound judgment and good effective decision making.
-
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written; ability to communicate effectively and professionally at all levels within the organization, both internal external.
-
Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively in a variety of settings and topics.
-
Excellent editing and proofreading skills.
-
Demonstrated ability to successfully develop, lead, and motivate a team to high performance; effectively provides constructive feedback and coaching for successful outcomes.
-
Ability to independently organization, prioritize and plan work activities effectively for self and others; develops realistic action plans with the ability to multi-task effectively.
-
Excellent time management and delivers results balancing multiple priorities.
-
Strong analytical skills; synthesizes complex or diverse information; collects and researches data; uses experience to compliment data.
-
Leverages strong critical thinking, questioning, and listening skills to research and effectively resolve complex issues.
-
Demonstrated ability to identify areas of opportunity and create efficiencies in workflows and procedures.
-
Demonstrated ability to be proactive; identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; develops alternative solutions.
-
Ability to create documentation outlining findings and/or documenting suggestions.
-
Strong general technical skills, including, but not limited to Desktop and MS Office applications (Intermediate Excel Skills), application reporting tools, and case management system/tools to review and document findings.
-
Solid technical aptitude with demonstrated ability to quickly learn and adapt to new systems and tools.
-
Ability to be flexible and thrive in a high pace environment with changing priorities.
-
Adaptable to applying skills to diverse operational activities to support business needs.
-
Self-starter with the ability to work independently in remote setting with minimum supervision and direction in the form of objectives.
-
Serves as positive role model, and demonstrates characteristics that align and contribute to a collaborative culture of continuous improvement and high performing teams.
Required and Preferred Qualifications:
-
Current active unrestricted Nursing license in good standing required. Not currently sanctioned or excluded from the Medicare program by OIG, is also required.
-
Medical coding certification is a plus.
-
3+ years diverse nursing experience providing direct care in an inpatient or outpatient setting.
-
2+ years of performing medical record audits in a provider setting, or in a payer setting for a health insurance company.
-
5+ years in health care claims that demonstrates expertise in ICD-9/ICD-10 coding, HCPS/CPT coding, DRG and medical billing experience for an Insurance Company or hospital required. Those who have less than 5 years experience may be considered based upon demonstrated skills and/or formal training and other relevant experiences
-
3+ years relevant supervisory or leadership experience in similar business environment, preferred. Experience managing remote staff is a plus.
-
Some Supervisory experience may be required for certain Supervisor roles.
-
Prior experience in payer edit development, and/or reimbursement policy experience a plus.
EXPECTED ANNUAL SALARY RANGE: $85,000 - 110,000
Additional Content
The Medical Review Audit Supervisor - Clinical leverages their nursing background, deep knowledge of clinical review, and experience leading others to manage staff and operational results for a remote team of nurses and other audit roles, performing clinical review audits. The Supervisor will leverage first-hand experience and knowledge of claims auditing for supporting management with strategy activities such as needs assessments, capacity planning, and ensuring required staffing levels and productivity & quality standards are being achieved consistently.
Key Responsibilities to include:
-
Regularly performs limited volume of clinical audits to maintain subject matter expertise, and additionally as needed to support business needs.
-
Performs audit quality assurance reviews to supplement QA team activity as necessary based upon business need or special projects.
-
Contributes to the resolution of quality review rebuttals.
-
May perform appeals review/activity to supplement Appeals team, based upon business need.
-
Actively identifies and recommends opportunities for cost savings and improving outcomes that can have a direct impact to the company's profitability.
-
Effectively ensures adherence to medical review guidelines and training requirements of staff.
-
Supports audit management and segment specialists with activities for new concept implementation
-
Supports management with needs assessments and capacity planning
-
Monitor and manage inventory of assigned business to ensure timelines are met.
-
Use data, reports and experience to proactively identify potential backlogs and align resources to meet business needs and SLAs.
-
Oversee and review audit determinations to ensure consistency in decision-making.
-
Collaborate with other departments to resolve operational problems.
-
Proactively monitors and in alignment with applicable management ensures activity required to meet team staffing levels necessary to achieve business objectives.
-
Provides support as needed to ensure auditors are equipped with tools and resources required to perform audits.
-
Supervise daily activities of clinical audit staff that may include both salaried exempt and hourly employees.
-
Provide audit guidance to medical review staff; identify trends and present solutions.
-
Routinely provides production and quality performance-based progress reports, coaching, and constructive feedback to staff.
-
Manages team Time and Attendance (time off/use of accruals, attendance, attendance points and timecards for hourly staff, etc.) in accordance with applicable policies and procedures.
-
Collaborates with The People Team for applicable corrective action as applicable.
-
Complete and conduct performance reviews for assigned staff.
-
Conduct team meetings with direct reports on a regular basis.
-
Provide leadership to team members, provide solutions, and resolve conflicts.
-
Escalate to management and collaborate with HR as applicable to bring appropriate solutions to employee matters.
-
Provide reporting and updates to management as required and appropriate for operational and staff activity and results.
-
Participates in and contributes to applicable department meetings.
-
May participate to client-facing meetings; research and analyze issues; present findings and solutions; and/or provider training.
-
May support management with activities to monitor inventory and activity of 3rd party/subcontractors.
-
Become subject matter expert for assigned business segment(s).
-
Maintain current knowledge and changes that affect our industry and clients as it pertains to medical practice, technology, regulations, legislation and business trends.
-
May support training material/tools and best practices development.
-
Identify needs and ensure team receives necessary training.
-
Support training activities for new audit staff or provide supplemental training for existing staff as needed.
-
Contributes to positive team environment that fosters open communication, sharing of information, continuous improvement, and optimized business results.
-
Receives feedback and adjusts work priority for self and team as necessary.
-
Leads by example and conducts work in accordance with company policies, government regulations and law.
-
Perform other incidental and related duties as required and assigned to meet business needs.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Needed:
-
Strong knowledge of medical documentation requirements and an understanding CMS, Medicaid and/or Commercial insurance programs, particularly the coverage and payment rules.
-
Experience with CPT/HCPCs/ICD-9/ICD-10/MS-DRG coding.
-
Proficiency with MCS 1500/UB 04 forms
-
Working knowledge of encoder
-
Experience with utilization management systems or clinical decision-making tools such as Medical Coverage Guidelines, Milliman or InterQual.
-
Proven ability to review, analyze, and research medical billing, documentation, and coding issues
-
Reimbursement policy and/or claims software analyst experience
-
Familiarity with interpreting electronic medical records (EHR)
-
Willing and able to lead by example, communicate ideas, take initiative and drive the team to achieve organizational goals.
-
Experience in developing, documenting and implementing process and procedures.
-
Experience in inventory management, resource planning and report generation.
-
Skill in analyzing information, identifying trends and presenting solutions.
-
Understands inventory management objectives, activities, and key drivers in achieving operational goals.
-
Demonstrated ability to consistently apply sound judgment and good effective decision making.
-
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written; ability to communicate effectively and professionally at all levels within the organization, both internal external.
-
Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively in a variety of settings and topics.
-
Excellent editing and proofreading skills.
-
Demonstrated ability to successfully develop, lead, and motivate a team to high performance; effectively provides constructive feedback and coaching for successful outcomes.
-
Ability to independently organization, prioritize and plan work activities effectively for self and others; develops realistic action plans with the ability to multi-task effectively.
-
Excellent time management and delivers results balancing multiple priorities.
-
Strong analytical skills; synthesizes complex or diverse information; collects and researches data; uses experience to compliment data.
-
Leverages strong critical thinking, questioning, and listening skills to research and effectively resolve complex issues.
-
Demonstrated ability to identify areas of opportunity and create efficiencies in workflows and procedures.
-
Demonstrated ability to be proactive; identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; develops alternative solutions.
-
Ability to create documentation outlining findings and/or documenting suggestions.
-
Strong general technical skills, including, but not limited to Desktop and MS Office applications (Intermediate Excel Skills), application reporting tools, and case management system/tools to review and document findings.
-
Solid technical aptitude with demonstrated ability to quickly learn and adapt to new systems and tools.
-
Ability to be flexible and thrive in a high pace environment with changing priorities.
-
Adaptable to applying skills to diverse operational activities to support business needs.
-
Self-starter with the ability to work independently in remote setting with minimum supervision and direction in the form of objectives.
-
Serves as positive role model, and demonstrates characteristics that align and contribute to a collaborative culture of continuous improvement and high performing teams.
Required and Preferred Qualifications:
-
Current active unrestricted Nursing license in good standing required. Not currently sanctioned or excluded from the Medicare program by OIG, is also required.
-
Medical coding certification is a plus.
-
3+ years diverse nursing experience providing direct care in an inpatient or outpatient setting.
-
2+ years of performing medical record audits in a provider setting, or in a payer setting for a health insurance company.
-
5+ years in health care claims that demonstrates expertise in ICD-9/ICD-10 coding, HCPS/CPT coding, DRG and medical billing experience for an Insurance Company or hospital required. Those who have less than 5 years experience may be considered based upon demonstrated skills and/or formal training and other relevant experiences
-
3+ years relevant supervisory or leadership experience in similar business environment, preferred. Experience managing remote staff is a plus.
-
Some Supervisory experience may be required for certain Supervisor roles.
-
Prior experience in payer edit development, and/or reimbursement policy experience a plus.
EXPECTED ANNUAL SALARY RANGE: $85,000 - 110,000