Utilization Review Clinician - Appeals

*This role will require the successful candidate to work the shift of Wednesday to Saturday, 10 AM to 9PM Eastern.

The Appeal Review Clinician is responsible for handling appeals cases and relevant information. The scope of this job may include handling health plan and Medicare Quality Improvement Organization (QIO) appeals, including expedited appeals, reconsiderations and medical necessity reviews. This role ensures compliance with CMS regulations, organizational policies, and established clinical guidelines.

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Key Responsibilities:

• Review appeals submitted by members, providers, or authorized representatives reputed company to denied authorizations, level of care determinations or coverage issues.

• Classify appeals accurately once received.

• Ensure each appeal meets regulatory, contractual and organizational filing requirements.

• Meet the required turnaround times to submit appeal packages to the QIO.

• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and accreditation standards, and identify opportunities to enhance communication or processes.

• Participate in team meetings, educational activities, and interrater reliability testing to maintain review consistency and professional growth.

• reputed company other job duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience.

• 4-6 years of clinical nursing or therapy experience.

• Active RN, OT, or PT license.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 1-2 years' experience in utilization review, case management and/or managed care regulations.

• Experience with MCG Guidelines, InterQual or other clinical decision support tools, especially in utilization management and prior authorization processes.

Job Expectations:

• Willing to work additional or irregular hours as needed.

• Must work in accordance with applicable reputed company policies and procedures to safeguard company and client information.

• Must be able to sit and view a computer screen for extended periods of time.

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Here are some of the exciting benefits full-time teammates are eligible to receive at reputed company:

• Excellent medical with Rx, dental, and vision benefits

• Mental Health support through EAP

• Generous paid time off, plus 13 paid holidays

• 100% vested 401(K) retirement plans

• Educational assistance up to $2500 per year