Merit-Based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) Analyst, Remote

EyeCare Partners is the nation’s leading provider of clinically integrated eye care. Our national network of over 300 ophthalmologists and 700 optometrists provides a lifetime of care to our patients with a mission to enhance vision, advance eye care and improve lives. Based in St. Louis, Missouri, over 650 ECP-affiliated practice locations provide care in 18 states and 80 markets, providing services that span the eye care continuum. For more information, visit www.eyecare-partners.com . **This is a remote position, must reside in one of these states: Alabama, Arizona, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Jersey, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Texas, Virginia** The MIPS analyst will provide as a bridge between practice and leadership with the Quality Payment Program (QPP) Merit-Based Incentive Payment System (MIPS). This position will serve as a point of contact for practices for MIPS support and submission. Additionally, this position will audit and analyze data to identify discrepancies or areas of opportunity for the practice. Duties and Responsibilities Helps prepare reports for submission process. Audits and communications with practices throughout the year Point of contact for all practices with MIPS questions and issues. Assists in data validation to comply with CMS requirements and help confirm accuracy of data reported to CMS. Maintains in-depth knowledge of QPP and MIPS changes. Communicates MIPS information with leadership. Adheres to all safety policies and procedures in performing job duties and responsibilities while supporting a culture of high quality and great customer service. Performs other duties that may be necessary or in the best interest of the organization, as defined by management. Education, Licensure & Certification Requirements High School or GED required Bachelor's degree preferred Experience Requirements Previous medical office experience preferred; previous ophthalmic experience strongly preferred. Understanding of Medicare and coding rules and regulations Experience and knowledge of EMR systems a plus Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Requirements Professional in appearance and actions Logical and Critical thinking skills Customer-focused with excellent written, listening and verbal communication skills Enjoys learning new technologies and systems. Detail oriented, professional attitude, reliable. Exhibits a positive attitude and is flexible in accepting work assignments and priorities. Meets attendance and tardiness expectations. Management and organizational skills to support the leadership of this function. Ability to follow or provide verbal & written instructions with sufficient grammar and spelling skills to avoid mistakes or misinterpretations. Interpersonal skills to support customer service, functional, and teammate support need Able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing Ability for basic to intermediate problem solving, including mathematics. Basic to intermediate computer operation Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook Travel to other site locations may be necessary. Thus, those needing to travel for work must have access to dependable transportation, and their driving record must meet company liability carrier standards. Specialty knowledge of systems relating to job function Knowledge of state and federal regulations for this position; general understanding of HIPAA guidelines Location: Work takes place in a remote setting. Travel to other locations may be necessary to fulfill the essential duties and responsibilities of the job. Thus, those needing to travel for work must have access to dependable transportation, and their driving record must meet company liability carrier standards. Equipment: The equipment typically used in this position is a computer, fax, copier, printer, scanner and telephone. Must have good working knowledge of Microsoft applications. Other equipment may be used as needed. If you need assistance with this application, please contact (636) 227-2600. Please do not contact the office directly – only resumes submitted through this website will be considered. EyeCare Partners is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.