Healthcare Internal Audit Manager

Healthcare Internal Audit Manager – Risk, Compliance & Billing (Onsite, NY)

Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced Healthcare Internal Audit Manager to lead our internal audit function, ensuring risk-based audit coverage, compliance with federal and state regulations, and accurate medical record coding. This role provides strategic oversight of the Internal Audit Work Plan, manages audit execution, and reports findings to executive leadership, including the CFO. Ideal candidates have hands-on healthcare audit experience, coding expertise, and proven leadership in managing audit teams.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage the internal audit team; mentor, develop, and foster accountability.
• Design, own, and execute risk-based audit plans across operational and regulatory areas.
• Conduct audits on medical record documentation to ensure coding accuracy (CPT, ICD-9/10).
• Collaborate with Compliance Officers, physicians, and executives on audit findings and corrective actions.
• Prepare and present timely audit reports to the CFO and senior leadership.
• Maintain knowledge of federal/state regulations, CMS guidelines, and healthcare compliance standards.
• Promote ethical practices, transparency, and continuous improvement across departments.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Healthcare Administration, or related field.
• 5–7+ years of healthcare internal audit experience, including ownership of risk-based and regulatory audits.
• 10+ years in supervisory/managerial roles leading audit teams.
• Expertise in CPT/ICD-9/10 coding, CMS guidelines, and Federal/State compliance regulations.
• Strong analytical, communication, and project management skills.
• Ability to work onsite, meet deadlines, and collaborate cross-functionally.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with OIG/OMIG/CMS audits and healthcare regulatory compliance.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and audit software.
• Strong leadership, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.

Physical Requirements:

• Primarily indoor work; occasional lifting of up to 25 lbs.
• Reasonable accommodations provided as needed.

Location: Onsite – New York, NY
Industry: Healthcare / Internal Audit / Risk & Compliance