Staff Internal Auditor

Rush Hospital$66K — $96K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree required.
  • Minimum of 1 year of previous audit experience.
  • Ability to develop work programs addressing audit objectives, risks, and controls.
  • Strong interpersonal skills for effective communication with management.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication capabilities.
  • Industry knowledge to formulate risk mitigation recommendations.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Word and Excel.

Responsibilities

  • Conducts internal audits under supervision, focusing on control effectiveness testing.
  • Reviews and reports on existing control effectiveness for asset safeguarding.
  • Tracks time and organizes audit documentation using department software.
  • Plans and executes audit tests to evaluate control adequacy and effectiveness.
  • Ensures compliance with policies, laws, and regulations to support RUSH’s goals.
  • Prepares reports and communicates audit findings and recommendations effectively.
  • Maintains up-to-date knowledge of laws and auditing standards.
  • Builds relationships with key stakeholders throughout the organization.

Benefits

  • Annual external training opportunities for the audit team.
  • Minimal travel requirement for the role.
  • Opportunity to work within a large, diverse health system.
  • Comprehensive employee benefits package available.
  • Participation in an incentive compensation plan.
Full Job Description
Location: Chicago, Illinois

Hospital: Rush University Medical Center

Department: Rush Internal Audit

Work Type: Full Time

Work Schedule: 8 Hr (8:00 AM - 5:00 PM)

Pay Range: $32.00 - $46.44 per hour
Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush's anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case. This role has a corresponding incentive plan based on multiple factors. incentive compensation and additional benefits can be found on our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits)

Summary:
The Rush University System for Health Internal Audit Department covers RUSH University Medical Center hospital, Rush Oak Park Hospital, RUSH Copley Medical Center, Rush University, and Rush Health.

RUSH Internal Audit performs Financial, Operational, Clinical, Technology, Construction and Information Security audits based up risk principals. Additionally, it performs risk and controls consultative reviews to partner with the business to proactive assess risk.

The position interacts with various levels of management and multiple business processes across the entire RUSH Health System. External training opportunities are provided annually to all members of the Rush Internal Audit team. There is minimal travel required for this job. The individual in this position exemplifies the RUSH mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures and Code of Conduct.

Other information:
Position Qualifications Include:
• Bachelors degree required.
• A minimum of 1 year previous audit experience is required.
• Ability to develop work programs that cover identified audit objectives, risks and controls.
• Positive interpersonal skills for interacting and presenting to all levels of management.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Possess the industry knowledge and business acumen to develop recommendations to mitigate risk and improve control efficiency and effectiveness.
• Ability to complete multiple audit assignments accurately, efficiently within required deadlines.
• Experience using Microsoft Office Word and Excel.
• Ability to prepare clear and concise written reports.

Responsibilities:
• Under the supervision of the Audit Director and/or Chief Audit Officer, conducts assignments relating to internal audits, including internal control effectiveness testing.
• Reviews and reports on the effectiveness of existing controls intended to ensure the safeguarding of assets and reduce or eliminate loss/breach.
• Assures appropriate completion of assignments; tracks time and organizes electronic audit papers using department software.
• Plans and conducts audit tests and procedures designed to evaluate the adequacy and effectiveness of controls for ensuring, including the safeguarding of RUSH assets.
• Ensures compliance with internal policies and procedures and external laws and regulations; accomplishment of the RUSH's goals and objectives; the reliability of reports; the economic and efficient use of resources; and the deterrence and detection of fraud.
• Participates in audit meetings, prepares written reports and effectively communicates audit findings and recommendations.
• Maintains current and proficient knowledge of applicable federal, state, and local laws, regulations, policies and procedures.
• Complies with the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) Standards of Professional Practice of Internal Auditing and Code of Ethics.
• Develops and maintains relationships with key stakeholders throughout the organization.
• Other duties as assigned.

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