Geneticist

HealthHelp; United States; Remote; USD 275,520 - 413,280; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Cutting-edge technology for case review

Completely flexible schedule

HIPAA-compliant review portal

Job summary

A leading healthcare consulting firm is seeking a Specialty Physician Reviewer with expertise in genetics to conduct thorough reviews and provide peer consultations. This flexible contract role requires an MD or DO degree and board certification in relevant specialties. Candidates should have clinical experience in genetic testing and must possess excellent communication and leadership skills. Join us in revolutionizing healthcare delivery by ensuring quality care and supporting healthcare providers.

Qualifications

• Current, active, unrestricted license to practice medicine in a state or territory of the United States.
• Demonstrated clinical experience in genetic testing and interpretation.
• Ability to make outbound calls to providers as part of the case review process.
• Active practice in genetics specialty in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough reviews of complex genetic testing cases.
• Provide peer-to-peer consultations with treating physicians.
• Ensure adherence to evidence-based guidelines.
• Contribute to the improvement of utilization management processes.
• Exercise clinical judgement to render evidence-based decisions.

Skills

Clinical judgement

Excellent negotiation skills

Leadership

Communication skills

Proficiency in digital platforms

Education

MD, DO degree from an accredited school of medicine

Board certification in Medical Genetics and Genomics

Board certification in Pathology

Board certification in Oncology / Hematology-Oncology

Board certification in Internal Medicine

Job description

WNS HealthHelp (A Capgemini Company) is seeking Board-Certified Geneticists, Pathologists, Oncologists, and Internal Medicine Physicians with specialized expertise in genetic testing and counseling for case review roles.

At WNS HealthHelp (A Capgemini Company), our mission is to collaborate with payors and providers to improve patient safety and deliver quality care through an evidence-based, educative, and collaborative model, focused on improving outcomes and reducing healthcare costs. We are revolutionizing healthcare delivery by ensuring patients receive the most appropriate, cost-effective care while supporting healthcare providers in their decision-making process.

Role Overview

As a Specialty Physician Reviewer, you’ll leverage your clinical expertise to make significant impact on patient care and healthcare efficiency. In this role, you will:

• Conduct thorough reviews of complex genetic testing cases
• Provide valuable peer-to-peer consultations with treating physicians, fostering collaborative relationships and knowledge sharing within the medical community
• Ensure adherence to evidence-based guidelines and best practices, staying at the forefront of medical advancements in genetics
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of our utilization management processes, helping shape the future of healthcare delivery
• Exercise your clinical judgement to render well-reasoned decisions, based on evidence-based clinical criteria, including crafting comprehensive adverse determination rationales when medically necessary.

Requirements

• MD, DO degree from an accredited school of medicine
• Current, active, unrestricted license to practice medicine in a state or territory of the United States
• Board certification in one of the following specialties:
• Medical Genetics and Genomics (ABMGG)
• Pathology (with demonstrated experience in genetic testing, molecular diagnostics, and test interpretation)
• Oncology / Hematology‑Oncology (with demonstrated experience in genetic testing, precision medicine, and hereditary cancer syndromes)
• Internal Medicine (with demonstrated clinical experience in genetics, genomic medicine, or genetic testing interpretation)
• Demonstrated clinical experience in genetic testing, interpretation, and application of genomic data to patient care
• Active practice in genetics specialty in the United States
• Meets HealthHelp credentialing requirements
• Ability to make outbound calls to providers as part of the case review process
• Ability to collaborate with HealthHelp nursing and administration staff members
• Excellent negotiation, leadership, and communication skills
• Proficiency in using digital platforms for case review and communication

Preferred Qualifications

• Academic affiliation
• Participation in Interstate Medical Licensure Compact (IMLC)
• Experience or familiarity with principles and procedures of utilization management in managed care
• Ability to support flexible working hours
• Experience and familiarity with government programs
• Demonstrated ability to follow evidence-based practices in reviewing cases for medical appropriateness
• Commitment to an educational model in discussing and sharing clinical evidence with peers

HealthHelp provides cutting‑edge technology to streamline the review process, including our proprietary HIPAA‑compliant portal and Physician App, ensuring efficiency and ease of use for our specialists.

Location

Remote

Schedule

Completely Flexible

Job Type

Contract

WNS HealthHelp (A Capgemini Company)is an Equal Opportunity Employer. At WNS HealthHelp, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment that extends to our suppliers and vendors. All qualified Independent Contractors will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.