Remote Medical Claims Reviewer (Home Health)

Broadway Ventures has an opening for a Medical Claims Reviewer. This team handles a variety of claim types including Radiology, Ambulance, Physical Therapy and Surgical. Performs medical reviews using clinical/medical information provided by physicians/providers and established criteria/protocol sets or clinical guidelines. Documents decisions using indicated protocol sets or clinical guidelines. Provides support and review of medical claims and utilization practices.

Max Salary: W-2 ($65,000/$31.25)

Worksite:

This is a Work-from-home position 

Job Responsibilities

• 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.

Required Education: Associate's in a job related field

Degree Equivalency: Graduate of Accredited School of Nursing

Required Experience: 2 years clinical experience plus 2 years utilization/medical review, quality assurance, or home health experience.

Required Skills and Abilities:

• 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.

Required Software and Tools:

• Microsoft Office.

Required Licenses and Certificates: 

• 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.

Preferred Education:

• Bachelor's degree-Nursing or Graduate of accredited School of Nursing.

Preferred Work Experience:

• 3 years-utilization/medical review, quality assurance, or home health, plus 5 years clinical experience.

Preferred Skills and Abilities:

• Knowledge of spreadsheet and database software.


• Knowledge of Medicare and/or regulations/policies/instructions/provisions, home health, and/or system/processing procedures for medical review.

Preferred Software and Other Tools:

• Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Access, or other spreadsheet database software.

Broadway Ventures is an equal opportunity employer and VEVRAA Federal Contractor. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.