Pay Range Minimum
Job Code:
ST11
Hourly:
$22.26
FLSA*:
Exempt
Monthly:
$3,858.33
Grade:
507
Annually:
$46,300

*This is an Exempt position. Employees in this position are paid a salary on a monthly basis and are not eligible to receive overtime pay.

JOB DESCRIPTION: This is a central university department job, reporting to the Office for Clinical Research (OCR). Responsibilities include post award invoicing and monitoring of all industry sponsored clinical trials and some other funded clinical research if the sponsor requires an invoice for payment of CPT coded items and services. Under direct supervision, performs a detailed analysis of all industry clinical trial accounts for invoicing, accounts receivable, and accounts payable. Generates invoices for startups, milestones, per patient visits, and administrative fees; applies and monitors payments received against invoices and tracked study visits; pays study related expenses to internal and external vendors; processes patient stipends and travel reimbursements; and closes study accounts in alignment with the Clinical Trial Agreement (CTA) and the Prospective Reimbursement Analysis (PRA). Is responsible for submission and follow-up of charge corrections. Routinely assists in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and executive summary reports distributed to principal investigators, research support staff, department administrators, and executive management. Assists with audit tasks on study assignments. May perform budget entry in ERMS. Utilizes and integrates data from multiple financial and clinical databases and software applications including Compass, EPEX, Emory Express, DOCLink, ERMS, eIRB, GE Centricity, Health Quest, MicroStrategy, and OnCore. Performs related responsibilities as required.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree in business, finance or healthcare related field and three years of clinical research experience or professional financial experience, preferably in a health-related field, or an equivalent combination of experience, education, and training. Completion of Emory Research Financial Management and Billing Compliance course and Compass/EPEX training within 60 days of hire. Completion of Emory Project Management training at next scheduled class but within 2 years of hire/promotion. Working knowledge of medical billing review, contract interpretation, and research billing compliance.

The above statements are intended to describe the work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of the personnel so classified.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY / AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER:

Emory University is dedicated to providing equal opportunities to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran's status, or any other factor that is a prohibited consideration under applicable law.

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