Episodic Care Manager

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina; Indiana; Hybride; USD 74 000 - 118 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401k match

PTO and wellness programs

Parental leave and adoption assistance

Tuition reimbursement

Résumé du poste

Blue Cross NC is hiring an Episodic Care Manager to join the Commercial Clinical Utilization Management (UM) Team. The role involves performing clinical reviews to assess medical necessity and coordinate care for members, with collaboration among providers, members, and internal staff.

Requirements include RN with 3 years or LPN with 5 years of clinical experience and an active NC or compact multi-state license.

Qualifications

• RN with 3 years of clinical experience or LPN with 5 years of clinical experience.
• Must have a valid NC or compact multi-state clinical license.

Responsabilités

• Receive and review cases for inpatient, outpatient, and DME services.
• Assess medical necessity against medical policy, benefits, and care guidelines.
• Complete work with timeliness, quality, and compliance.
• Provide notifications to member and/or provider as required by regulations.
• Coordinate with Medical Director for denials and secondary reviews as needed.
• Coordinate peer-to-peer reviews upon provider request when guidelines are not met.

Connaissances

RN

LPN

Formation

RN license (NC or compact)

Description du poste

Job Description

We're hiring an Episodic Care Manager to join the Commercial Clinical Utilization Management (UM) Team! The Episodic Care Manager is responsible for performing clinical reviews to assess, facilitate, and coordinate the delivery of health care services for members based on medical necessity and contractual benefits. Effectively coordinate with providers, members, and internal staff to support the delivery of high quality and cost-effective care across the health care system.

What You'll Do

Clinical Evaluation and Review

• Receive assigned cases for varied member services (i.e. inpatient, outpatient, DME)
• Review and evaluate cases for medical necessity against medical policy, benefits and/or care guidelines and regulations.
• Complete work in accordance with timeliness, production, clinical quality/accuracy and compliance standards
• Provide notifications to member and/or provider, according to regulatory requirements.
• Assess appropriateness for secondary case review by the Medical Director (MD) for denials and coordinate as needed.
• May coordinate peer-to-peer review upon provider request when members' health conditions do not meet guidelines.

Collaboration and Documentation

• Communicate and collaborate effectively with internal and external clinical/non-clinical staff (including MDs) to coordinate work
• Appropriately and fully document outcome of reviews and demonstrate the ability to interpret and analyze clinical information
• Utilize detailed clinical knowledge to summarize clinical review against the criteria/guidelines to provide necessary information for MDs.

What You Bring

• RN with 3 years of clinical experience or LPN with 5 years of clinical experience.
• Must have and maintain a valid and applicable clinical license (NC or compact multi-state licensure) to perform described job duties.

Bonus Points (Preferred qualifications)

• Demonstrated experience providing patient care in an inpatient rehabilitation facility and/or skilled nursing facility (SNF) setting.

WhatYou Get

• The opportunity to work at the cutting edge of health care delivery with a team that's deeply invested in the community
• Work-life balance, flexibility, and the autonomy to do great work
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage along with numerous health and wellness programs
• Parental leave and support plus adoption and surrogacy assistance
• Career development programs and tuition reimbursement for continued education
• 401k match including an annual company contribution
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WhereYou'llWork

Our Hybrid Flex approach is builton presencewith a purpose - giving you flexibility to work remotely with intentional in-person connection - that supports a workplacethat'sflexible, connected, and future focused.

In a Hybrid-Flex role,you'llwork in the office at least two days a week for collaboration and connection. In a Remote Flex role,you'llwork virtually, with a few in-office visits each year for meaningful moments that matter.

Whether your role is Hybrid Flex or Remote Flex depends on the nature of the work and distance from our Durham headquarters. We welcome candidates from outside the local area and in any states listed on this job posting. Onsite expectations will be discussed during the interview process.

Salary Range

At Blue Cross NC, we take great pride in a fair and equitable compensation package that reflects market-price and our starting salaries are typically planned near the middle of the range listed. Compensation decisions are driven by factors including experience and training, specialized skill sets, licensure and certifications and other business and organizational needs.Our base salary is part of a robust Total Rewards package that includes an Annual Incentive Bonus*, 401(k) with employer match, Paid Time Off (PTO), and competitive health benefits and wellness programs.

*Based on annual corporate goal achievement and individual performance.

$73,698.00 - $117,917.00