Appeals and Grievances Medical Director Reconsiderations - Remote
Affinity Home Health Care Inc · Houston, TX · 1 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
Responsible for reviewing appeals related to medical services across various health plan products, ensuring compliance with regulatory responses, and providing clinical and strategic input.
Responsibilities
- Conduct individual case reviews for appeals and grievances involving benefit coverage and clinical criteria.
- Manage responses to regulatory agencies such as Department of Insurance, Department of Managed Healthcare, and CMS.
- Collaborate with medical directors, network staff, and team members on decision rationales, access, and quality issues.
- Participate in team meetings, organizational committees, and projects to improve processes and share program results.
- Contribute clinical expertise to organizational initiatives and problem-solving efforts.
Requirements
- MD or DO with active, unrestricted license and board certification in an ABMS or AOBMS specialty (excluding Pediatrics).
- Minimum 5 years of clinical practice and 2 years in Quality Management.
- Proficiency in managed care, computer skills, and data analysis.
Skills
- Excellent presentation, communication, project management, and interpersonal skills.
- Strong problem-solving and team-building abilities.
Benefits
- Remote work flexibility within the U.S.
- Competitive compensation.
- Comprehensive benefits.
- Commitment to health equity and diversity.
Candidates must pass a drug test and adhere to telecommuting policies.