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Medical Reviewer (Physician) - Remote CA
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What they do
A Registered Nurse provides medical care and treatment, educates patients about their conditions, and provides emotional support to patients and families. Works in hospitals, schools, clinics or community health centers. Works under the supervision of a physician or other specialist, and serves as the primary point of care for patients in a hospital setting. May specialize in emergency room work, or treatment for a particular condition, or specialize in working with infants, the elderly or other patient groups. May work as an advanced practice specialists and prescribe medications in addition to offering specialty care.
$100,785 / year median in the U.S.
+10% projected growth
Job Description
Your role in our mission Perform physician-level medical reviews of claims, TARs, appeals, and other clinical documentation. Apply medical expertise, applicable policies, coverage requirements, and clinical standards when making or supporting review determinations. Provide technical and clinical expertise related to suspended claims, appeals, provider inquiries, and other medical review activities. Support medical policy interpretation and development as needed. Provide clinical expertise supporting drug utilization review when assigned. Document medical review findings and clinical rationale clearly and accurately. Collaborate with pharmacists, nurses, other clinicians, operations teams, and business partners. Maintain knowledge of applicable Medicaid, Medicare, California healthcare program, and regulatory requirements. Meet established quality, accuracy, productivity, and timeliness standards. What we're looking for Current, non-expired physician license from the State of California, in good standing. Must not be under suspension from Medicare, Medicaid, or the practice of medicine in California. Must not have been previously sanctioned for fraud or abuse. Three (3) years of experience as a medical consultant for a government or private-sector healthcare payer; or one (1) year of MMIS experience providing technical expertise and assistance for the entire suspended claims process, appeals process, and provider relations; or three (3) years of experience in drug utilization review. Strong oral and written communication skills. Strong clinical judgment and ability to interpret complex medical documentation. What you should expect in this role Full-time position. Remote work environment. Monday through Friday work schedule. Work primarily from your home office while supporting Medical Review Services for California healthcare programs. Spend the majority of your day reviewing medical, clinical, claim, authorization, and/or supporting documentation relevant to your area of expertise. Work independently while collaborating with physicians, pharmacists, nurses, other clinical specialists, operations teams, and business partners. Navigate multiple computer systems and applications to complete reviews, document findings, and support timely determinations. Maintain all professional licenses, certifications, and credentials required for the position in active, unrestricted, and good-standing status, as applicable. Maintain knowledge of applicable medical policies, coverage requirements, clinical standards, and regulatory guidelines. Meet established quality, accuracy, productivity, and turnaround-time expectations. Receive ongoing training and support related to program requirements, systems, policies, and medical review processes. Travel requirement: 0-10%. This position is being posted for pipeline purposes, and we welcome applications on an ongoing basis. #