Parkland Health · 2 days ago
Internal Auditor
Parkland Health is a healthcare organization seeking an Internal Auditor to conduct routine audits of specific operations. The role involves developing data, interpreting unusual factors, summarizing findings, and presenting recommendations based on the audits conducted.
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Responsibilities
Assists in determining the direction and approach of assigned audits and assists with writing the audit program subsequent to gaining and understanding and performing the risk assessment and based upon the scope established for the audit
Conducts limited scope, less complex, or portions of larger scope audits. Assists in determining the materiality of the issues reviewed and reported; ensuring that assets are safeguarded, internal controls are present, resources are used efficiently, and that all activity and costs are appropriate
Using an automated system, prepares work papers and documents each step, validates all information through whatever sources are available. Using the workpaper application, enters project related milestones, maintains project related data, and maintains an accounting of project time
Participates in meetings with the audited function periodically throughout the audit to discuss audit plans, audit findings, and to assist in developing mutually agreed-upon recommendations Maintains a positive working relationship with all hospital functions to ensure the fulfillment of auditing responsibilities
Prepares a clear, concise audit report detailing the findings and recommendations. Perform follow-up audits of areas previously audited to ascertain that recommendations and time schedules are being followed from the initial audit
Assists with special projects and/or serves on various interdisciplinary committees as assigned. May assist in conducting special studies of specific operations and may provide support to the annual financial audit of Parkland
Communicates clearly and effectively with audit clients, internal audit team and others. Demonstrates effective communication by clearly and succinctly providing detailed audit information and by providing direct and clear responses to address questions
Maintains knowledge, competencies, and application of rules, regulations, policies, laws, and guidelines that impact the area
Demonstrate effective and continuous learning
Demonstrate high degree of self-motivation and initiative
Demonstrate critical thinking and problem solving
Demonstrate openness and flexibility to various work assignments
Maintain collaborative and positive work relationships
Exhibit strong project management skills adhering to budgets and deadlines
Identifies ways to improve work processes and improve customer satisfaction. Makes recommendations to supervisor, implements, and monitors results as appropriate in support of the overall goals of the department and Parkland
Stays abreast of the latest developments, advancements, and trends in the field by attending seminars/workshops, reading professional journals, actively participating in professional organizations, and/or maintaining certification or licensure. Integrates knowledge gained into current work practices
Maintains knowledge of applicable rules, regulations, policies, laws and guidelines that impact the area. Develops effective internal controls designed to promote adherence with applicable laws, accreditation agency requirements, and federal, state, and private health plans. Seeks advice and guidance as needed to ensure proper understanding
Qualification
Required
Must have a Bachelor's degree in Business or Healthcare related field
Must have a minimum of fifteen hours of college level courses which include subjects of accounting, statistics, data analysis/extraction and/or healthcare administration
Must have two years of previous operational & financial audit experience in a healthcare environment; OR, Must have two years of progressively responsible experience doing operational and financial audits in an internal audit environment; OR Must have two years of progressively responsible experience in a healthcare environment
May have a Masters Degree in lieu of two years of experience
Must have effective oral and written communication skills
Must be a good listener, be flexible, be able to balance multiple projects, and possess good business and negotiation skills
Must be able to demonstrate the ability to write a finding in a clear and concise audit report
Must have strong analytical and statistical skills and be able to perform analyses to obtain supported results using organizational data
Must be proficient with MS Office (Word, Excel, VISIO, PowerPoint) software applications and have an aptitude to learn the organizations accounting, payroll, and electronic medical record systems
Must have strong organizational skills and be able to demonstrate both analytical and statistical skills
Must demonstrate effective problem-solving skills
Must have the ability to understand audit standards and governmental regulations
Must be a self-starter with the ability to work effectively as part of a team, and on an independent basis
Preferred
Certified Internal Auditor (CIA), Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), or Certified Public Accountant (CPA) preferred
Company
Parkland Health
Parkland Health first opened its doors in 1894 and is now one of the largest public hospital systems in the country.
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Frederick Cerise
President and Chief Executive Officer
Richard Humphrey
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
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