Utilization Review Specialist | Part Time
Concord Hospital Health System · Concord, NH · 2 wk ago
OTHRPart-time
Responsibilities
- Process all incoming electronic faxes from payers that include approvals, denials, and requests for clinical information.
- Accurately interpret and disseminate faxes to the appropriate UR nurse, physician advisor, appeals nurse, etc.
- Celebrates all peer-to-peer meetings with insurance payers.
- Maintains schedule for Physician Advisors and communicates all meetings/activities with the Physician Advisor.
- Affords assistance with appeals and denial clerical processes as directed.
- Creates and maintains databases/dashboards, filing systems, documents and data for department specific processes and protocols.
- Affords assistance with preparation and updating of utilization review related reports, presentation material, as required.
- Participates in, and supports assigned department and hospital meetings, committees and functions.
- Provides overall administrative support for UR clinical leader, UR team, and Physician Advisors.
- Performs job specific competencies and other duties as assigned including providing back up coverage for care management administrative assistant.
- Ensures compliance with relevant regulations and guidelines related utilization review, such as those with CMS, DNV and others.
Requirements
- Experience working in a hospital, insurance company, or medical office setting is preferred.
- Demonstrated ability to effectively and positively interact with a multidisciplinary staff, patients and others.
- Demonstrated ability to perform as a member of a team.
- Knowledge of medical terminology and skills in multi-tasking, critical thinking and problem solving.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, Cerner.
- Knowledge of revenue cycle is a plus.
Qualifications
- Education Associate’s degree or equivalent in related field from two-year college or technical school.
- Bachelor’s degree in related field a plus.
Benefits
- 8 Hour Shifts - 8 am - 4:30 pm
- 3 days one week - Monday, Wednesday, Friday
- 2 days next week - Monday, Friday
Pay
- Commensurate with experience
Schedule
- 8 Hour Shifts - 8 am - 4:30 pm
- 3 days one week - Monday, Wednesday, Friday
- 2 days next week - Monday, Friday