[Remote] CCL Program Writer - Revenue Cycle Extracts
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. MDaudit is a company that maximizes revenue for healthcare organizations across the country, and they are seeking a CCL Program Writer to join their team. The role involves owning MDaudit's Cerner CCL extract library, managing the full lifecycle of clinical data extracts, and collaborating with various internal and external stakeholders to ensure smooth operations and compliance.
Responsibilities
- Author and maintain CCL programs for clinical events and charge data extraction (posted charges, suspended charges, surgery, ED, orders, tasks, census, GL audit, and related sources)
- Localize scripts per client domain (current domain, output paths, mbat_common group selection, acuity overrides)
- Deploy at client sites via Citrix Storefront or similar with Visual Discern with DBA compile permissions
- Configure facility and entity setup
- Schedule and tune ops jobs in Discern Scheduler (Olympus)
- Triage production issues: empty extracts, duplicate output, timing or scheduling conflicts, upgrade-day breakage
- Partner with client CCL developers on installs and changes
- Document changes through mod-control headers, runbooks, and localization tables
- Coordinate with MDaudit ingestion engineers on file format and column alignment
Skills
- CCL and Cerner Platform
- Strong Cerner CCL: subroutines, record structures, expand/locateval, select into "nl:", uar_get_code_by, dm_info read/write patterns, GenerateOutput and Addoutput file generation
- Working knowledge of Cerner Millennium tables: clinical_event, encounter, person, orders, surgical_case, charge, charge_event_l*, dm_info, code_value, code_set
- Familiarity with common code sets: 6000 (catalog), 19 (financial class), 10039 (acuity), 72 (note type)
- Ability to read and extend 500+ line existing subroutines without rewriting them
- Tooling and Environment
- Visual Discern (IDE), DB Dev / Discern Explorer (interactive queries), DA2 (Discern Analytics 2)
- Discern Scheduler / Olympus for ops job configuration
- Citrix Storefront client access patterns, DBA permission model
- Domain Knowledge
- Revenue cycle end-to-end: chargeable clinical event ? posted charge ? bill ? claim
- Charge capture flow: posted vs suspended vs interfaced charges
- Cerner Patient Accounting vs third-party PA, and which extracts apply at each
- Clinical workflows: surgery, ED, orders, tasks, census, anesthesia, chargemaster basics
- HIPAA and HITRUST compliance baseline; sound judgment handling PHI under client BAAs
- Soft Skills
- Collaborative engagement style with client CCL teams
- Clear written documentation: mod-control headers, runbooks, change notes
- Comfortable explaining technical decisions to revenue cycle and HIM stakeholders
- Constructive alignment when client requests would compromise extract integrity
- Education and Experience
- Cerner CCL Subject Matter Expert
- Prior experience at a Cerner PA hospital or in a Cerner consulting practice
- Oracle PL/SQL exposure
Benefits
- We celebrate and promote career growth and advancement.
- We have an awesome on-demand learning program.
- We do fun stuff like remote Cooking Classes, Yoga Sessions & Mixology Classes because we like to have fun!
- We have cool Peer Nominated Awards & Recognition because we like to celebrate our employees!
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