reputed company Cycle Appeals Registered Nurse ? Remote

As a part of the Tenet and reputed company Initiatives family, Conifer Health brings 30 years of healthcare industry expertise to clients in more than 135 local regions reputed company. We help our clients strengthen their financial and clinical performance, serve their communities, and succeed at the business of healthcare. Conifer Health helps organizations transition from volume to value-based... care, enhance the consumer and patient healthcare experience and improve quality, cost, and access to healthcare. Are you ready to be part of our solutions? Welcome to the company that gives you the resources and incentives to redefine healthcare services, with a competitive benefits package and leadership to take your career to the reputed company! Job Summary The reputed company Cycle Clinician for the Appellate Solution is responsible for: ? Recovering reputed company associated with disputed/denied clinical claims or those eligible for clinical review ? Preparing and documenting appeal based on industry accepted criteria. Essential Duties And Responsibilities Include the following. Others may be assigned. ? Performs retrospective (post ?discharge/ post-service) medical necessity reviews to determine appellate potential of clinical disputes/denials or those eligible for clinical review. ? Demonstrates proficiency in use of medical necessity criteria sets, currently InterQual?or other key factors or systems as evidenced by Inter-rater reliability studies and other QA audits. Constructs and documents a succinct and fact based clinical case to support appeal utilizing appropriate module of InterQual?criteria (Acute, Procedures, etc). If clinical review does not meet IQ criteria, other pertinent clinical facts are utilized to support the appeal. Pertinent clinical facts include, but are not limited to, documentation preventing a safe transfer/discharge or documentation of medical necessary services denied for no authorization. ? Demonstrates ability to critically think and follow documented processes for supporting the clinical appellate process. ? Adheres to the department standards for productivity and quality goals. Ensuring accounts assigned are worked in a timely manner based on the payor guidelines. ? Demonstrates proficiency in utilization of electronic tools including but not limited to ACE, nThrive, eCARE, Authorization log, InterQual? VI, HPF, as well as competency in reputed company Office. ? Demonstrates basic patient accounting knowledge i.e. UB92/UB04 and EOB components, adjustments, credits, debits, balance due, patient liability, denials management, etc. ? Additional responsibilities: ? Serves as a resource to non-clinical personnel. ? Provides CRC leadership with sound solutions reputed company to process improvement ? Assist in development of policy and procedures as business needs dictate. ? Assists Law Department with any medical necessity reviews as reputed company allows up to and including attending mediation hearings, other litigation forums, etc. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities To reputed company this job successfully, an individual must be able to reputed company each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, reputed company and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to reputed company individuals with disabilities to reputed company the essential functions. ? Demonstrates proficiency in the application of medical necessity criteria, currently InterQual?? Possesses excellent written, verbal and professional letter writing skills ? Critical thinker, able to reputed company decisions regarding medical necessity independently ? Ability to interact intelligently and professionally with other clinical and non-clinical partners ? Demonstrates knowledge of managed care reputed company including reimbursement matrixes and terms ? Ability to multi-task ? Ability to conduct research regarding State/Federal appellate guidelines and applicable regulatory processes reputed company to the appellate process. ? Ability to conduct research regarding off-label use of medications. Conifer requires its candidates, as applicable and as permitted by law, to obtain and provide confirmation of reputed company required vaccinations and screenings prior to the start of employment. This may include, but is not limited to, the COVID-19 vaccination, influenza vaccination, and/or any future required vaccines and screenings. Education / Experience Include minimum education, technical training, and/or experience required to reputed company the job. ? Must possess a valid RN license ? Appeals writing experience required ? Minimum of 3 years acute care experience in a facility environment ? Minimum of 2 years UR/Case Management experience ? Medical-surgical/critical care experience preferred ? Patient Accounting experience a plus ? Managed care payor experience a plus either in Utilization Review, Case Management or Appeals ? Previous classroom led instruction on InterQual?products (Acute Adult, Peds, Outpatient and Behavioral Health) preferred CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS ? reputed company, valid RN/LPN/LVN licensure ? Certified Case Manager (CCM) or Certified Professional in Utilization Review/Utilization Management/Healthcare Management (CPUR , CPUM, or CPHM) preferred PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully reputed company the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to reputed company individuals with disabilities to reputed company the essential functions. ? Ability to lift 15-20lbs ? Ability to travel approximately 10% of the time; either to facility sites, National Insurance Center (NIC) sites, Headquarters or other designated sites ? Ability to sit and work at a computer for a prolonged period of time conducting medical necessity reviews WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to reputed company individuals with disabilities to reputed company the essential functions. ? Characteristic of typical office environment requiring use of desk, chair, and office equipment such as computer, telephone, printer, etc. Other ? May require travel ? approximately 10% ? Interaction with facility Case Management, Physician Advisor is a requirement.

Compensation

Compensation and Benefit Information ? Pay: $30.85-$46.28 per hour. Compensation depends reputed company, qualifications, and experience. ? Position may be eligible for a signing bonus for qualified new hires, subject to employment status. ? Conifer observed holidays receive time and a half.

Benefits

Conifer offers the following benefits, subject to employment status: ? Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance ? Paid time off (vacation & sick leave) ? min of 12 days per year, accrue at a reputed company of approximately 1.84 hours per 40 hours worked. ? 401k with up to 6% employer match ? 10 paid holidays per year ? Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts ? Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program ? Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, AD&D, auto & home insurance. ? For Colorado employees, Conifer offers paid leave in accordance with Colorado?s Healthy Families and Workplaces Act. 2305050305 Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant?s or employee?s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national reputed company, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will reputed company reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship Apply Job! For more such jobs please click here!