Blue Shield of California
Utilization Management Nurse, Senior (Post-Service Review)
Blue Shield of California, Rancho Cordova, California, United States, 95670
Your Role
Ready to apply Before you do, make sure to read all the details pertaining to this job in the description below. The Clinical Post Service team reviews outpatient post service claims with medical records supporting services rendered to members for medical necessity and benefit validation. The Utilization Management Nurse, Senior
will report to the Manager, Utilization and Medical Review. In this role you will be performing post service review for members using BSC evidenced based guidelines, medical policies, and nationally recognized clinical criteria across lines of business. Successful RN candidate reviews post service requests for medical necessity, coding accuracy and medical policy compliance while maintaining turn-around time and production expectations. Clinical judgment and detailed knowledge of benefit plans used to complete review decisions is required. Your Work
In this role, you will:
Perform retrospective utilization reviews and first level determination approvals for members using BSC evidenced based guidelines, policies and nationally recognized clinal criteria across lines of business or for a specific line of business such as Medicare and Commercial
Conducts clinical review of claims for medical necessity, coding accuracy, medical policy compliance and contract compliance
Prepare and present cases to Medical Director (MD) for medical director oversight and necessity determination and communicate determinations to providers and/or members to in compliance with state, federal and accreditation requirements
Develop and review member centered documentation and correspondence reflecting determinations in compliance with regulatory and accreditation standards and identify potential quality of care issues, service or treatment delays and intervenes or as clinically appropriate
Clearly communicates, is collaborative, while working effectively and efficiently
Triages and prioritizes cases to meet required turn-around times
Clinical judgment and detailed knowledge of benefit plans used to complete review decisions
Your Knowledge and Experience
Bachelors of Science in nursing or advanced degree preferred
Requires a current California RN License
Requires at least 5 years of prior relevant experience
Requires strong attention to detail to include ability to analyze claim data analytics
Requires independent motivation, strong work ethic and strong computer navigations skills
Prior post service review experience preferred
Pay Range:
The pay range for this role is: $ 87230.00 to $ 130900.00 for California.
Note:
Please note that this range represents the pay range for this and many other positions at Blue Shield that fall into this pay grade. Blue Shield salaries are based on a variety of factors, including the candidate's experience, location (California, Bay area, or outside California), and current employee salaries for similar roles.
Ready to apply Before you do, make sure to read all the details pertaining to this job in the description below. The Clinical Post Service team reviews outpatient post service claims with medical records supporting services rendered to members for medical necessity and benefit validation. The Utilization Management Nurse, Senior
will report to the Manager, Utilization and Medical Review. In this role you will be performing post service review for members using BSC evidenced based guidelines, medical policies, and nationally recognized clinical criteria across lines of business. Successful RN candidate reviews post service requests for medical necessity, coding accuracy and medical policy compliance while maintaining turn-around time and production expectations. Clinical judgment and detailed knowledge of benefit plans used to complete review decisions is required. Your Work
In this role, you will:
Perform retrospective utilization reviews and first level determination approvals for members using BSC evidenced based guidelines, policies and nationally recognized clinal criteria across lines of business or for a specific line of business such as Medicare and Commercial
Conducts clinical review of claims for medical necessity, coding accuracy, medical policy compliance and contract compliance
Prepare and present cases to Medical Director (MD) for medical director oversight and necessity determination and communicate determinations to providers and/or members to in compliance with state, federal and accreditation requirements
Develop and review member centered documentation and correspondence reflecting determinations in compliance with regulatory and accreditation standards and identify potential quality of care issues, service or treatment delays and intervenes or as clinically appropriate
Clearly communicates, is collaborative, while working effectively and efficiently
Triages and prioritizes cases to meet required turn-around times
Clinical judgment and detailed knowledge of benefit plans used to complete review decisions
Your Knowledge and Experience
Bachelors of Science in nursing or advanced degree preferred
Requires a current California RN License
Requires at least 5 years of prior relevant experience
Requires strong attention to detail to include ability to analyze claim data analytics
Requires independent motivation, strong work ethic and strong computer navigations skills
Prior post service review experience preferred
Pay Range:
The pay range for this role is: $ 87230.00 to $ 130900.00 for California.
Note:
Please note that this range represents the pay range for this and many other positions at Blue Shield that fall into this pay grade. Blue Shield salaries are based on a variety of factors, including the candidate's experience, location (California, Bay area, or outside California), and current employee salaries for similar roles.