Posted:
8/30/2024, 2:21:51 AM
Location(s):
South Carolina, United States
Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level
Field(s):
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary
Workplace Type:
Hybrid
Logistics
What You Will Do:
Performs medical claim reviews for one or more of the following: claims for medically complex services, services that require preauthorization/predetermination, requests for appeal or reconsideration, referrals for potential fraud and/or abuse, and correct coding for claims/operations.
Makes reasonable charge payment determinations based on clinical/medical information and established criteria/protocol sets or clinical guidelines.
Determines medical necessity and appropriateness and/or reasonableness and necessity for coverage and reimbursement.
Documents medical rationale to justify payment or denial of services and/or supplies.
Educates internal/external staff regarding medical reviews, medical terminology, coverage determinations, coding procedures, etc. in accordance with contractor guidelines.
Participates in quality control activities in support of the corporate and team-based objectives.
Provides guidance, direction, and input as needed to LPN team members.
Provides education to non-medical staff through discussions, team meetings, classroom participation and feedback.
Assists with special projects and specialty duties/responsibilities as assigned by Management.
To Qualify for This Position, You Will Need:
License/Certification: Active, unrestricted RN licensure from the United States and in the state of hire, OR active compact multistate unrestricted RN license as defined by the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC), OR current active, unrestricted licensure/certification from the United States and in the state of hire in specialty area as required by hiring division/area.
Education: Associate's in nursing or Graduate of Accredited School of Nursing.
Experience: Two years clinical experience plus two years utilization/medical review, quality assurance, OR home health experience.
Skills/Knowledge: Working knowledge of managed care and various forms of health care delivery systems; strong clinical experience to include home health, rehabilitation, and/or broad medical surgical experience. Knowledge of specific criteria/protocol sets and the use of the same. Working knowledge of word processing software. Ability to work independently, prioritize effectively, and make sound decisions. Good judgment skills. Demonstrated customer service and organizational skills. Demonstrated oral and written communication skills. Ability to persuade, negotiate, OR influence others. Analytical OR critical thinking skills. Ability to handle confidential OR sensitive information with discretion.
Software: Microsoft Office.
What We Prefer:
Experience: Three years-utilization/medical review, or quality assurance PLUS five years clinical nursing experience. Palmetto GBA or BCBSSC medical review experience.
Education: Bachelor's degree – Nursing OR Graduate of accredited School of Nursing.
Skills/Knowledge: Knowledge of Medicare and/or regulations/policies/instructions/provisions, home health, and/or system/processing procedures for medical review.
Software: Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Access, OR other spreadsheet database software.
What We Can Do for You:
We understand the value of a diverse and inclusive workplace and strive to be an employer where employees across all spectrums have access and opportunity to develop their skills, advance their careers and contribute their unique abilities to the growth of our company.
Our comprehensive benefits package includes:
What to Expect Next
After submitting your application, our recruiting team members will review your resume to ensure you meet the qualifications. This may include a brief telephone interview or email communication with our recruiter to verify resume specifics and salary requirements. Management will be conducting interviews with the most qualified candidates.
We participate in E-Verify and comply with the Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina and our subsidiary companies maintain a continuing policy of nondiscrimination in employment to promote employment opportunities for persons regardless of age, race, color, national origin, sex, religion, veteran status, disability, weight, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any other legally protected status. Additionally, as a federal contractor, the company maintains Affirmative Action programs to promote employment opportunities for minorities, females, disabled individuals and veterans. It is our policy to provide equal opportunities in all phases of the employment process and to comply with applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations.
We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with physical and mental disabilities.
If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please e-mail [email protected] or call 1-800-288-2227, ext. 47480 with the nature of your request. We will make a determination regarding your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.
Website: https://tdadental.com/
Headquarter Location: Phoenix, Arizona, United States
Employee Count: 101-250
Year Founded: 1995
IPO Status: Private
Industries: Dental ⋅ Health Care ⋅ Health Insurance ⋅ Insurance ⋅ Life Insurance