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HealthFirst lists this Appeals and Grievances Clinical Specialist opportunity in north dakota, North Dakota. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
The Appeals & Grievances (A&G) unit manages Healthfirst member complaints, grievances and appeals that are presented by the member or provider pertaining to the authorization of or delivery of clinical and non-clinical services. The A&G Clinical Specialist is the subject matter expert responsible for all clinical case development and case resolution while ensuring compliance with Federal and/or State regulations. Manages all Department of Health (DOH) and executive complaints as needed. The incumbent may also handle clinical claim appeals that come from Healthfirst participating and non-participating providers.
This is either a remote or on-site position located at either the 100 Church Street location in New York City or the 1101 Greenwood Avenue location, Lake Mary, Florida. This position may require attendance at A&G/ Operations divisional meetings and Town Halls, some of which may require travel to one of the locations (T&E will be covered according to policy). Responsible for case development and resolution of clinical cases, such as: Pre-existing Conditions, Prior Approval, Medical Necessity, Pre-certification, Continued Stay, Reduction, Termination, and Suspension of services. Reference and understand HF’s internal health plans policies and procedures to frame decisions
Manage all duties within regulatory timeframes
Work within a framework that measures productivity and quality for each Specialist against expectations
Prepare cases for Medical Director Review ensuring that all pertinent information (i.e. case summary, contract information, internal and external responses, diagnosis, and CPT codes and descriptions) has been obtained during investigation and is presented as part of the case
RN , LPN OR Dental Hygienist
Bachelor’s degree
Experience in clinical practice with experience in appeals & grievances, claims processing, utilization review or utilization management/case management.
Demonstrated understanding of Utilization Review Guidelines (NYS ART 44 and 49 PHL), InterQual, Milliman or Medicare local coverage guidelines
Ability to work independently on several computer applications such as Microsoft Word and Excel, as well as corporate email and virtual filing system, (ie. HF Management Services, LLC complies with all applicable laws and regulations. Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, disability, genetic information, domestic violence victim status, gender and/or gender identity or expression, military status, veteran status, citizenship or immigration status, height and weight, familial status, marital status, or unemployment status, as well as any other legally protected basis. HF Management Services, LLC shall not discriminate against any disabled employee or applicant in regard to any position for which the employee or applicant is otherwise qualified.
If you have a disability under the Americans with Disability Act or a similar law and want a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please contact us by sending an email to reasonable accommodation requests related to applying for a position within HF Management Services, LLC will be reviewed at the e-mail address and phone number supplied. Greater New York City Area (NY, NJ, CT residents): $83,100 - $120,360
As a candidate for this position, your salary and related elements of compensation will be contingent upon your work experience, education, licenses and certifications, and any other factors Healthfirst deems pertinent to the hiring decision.
In addition to your salary, Healthfirst offers employees a full range of benefits such as, medical, dental and vision coverage, incentive and recognition programs, life insurance, and 401k contributions (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). The hiring range is defined as the lowest and highest salaries that Healthfirst in “good faith” would pay to a new hire, or for a job promotion, or transfer into this role.
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