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Clinical - Clinical Review Nurse - Concurrent Review - J00933
Mindlance
🇺🇸 United States
Remote
Manager or above
3 weeks ago
- LPN
- RN License
- OneNote
3 weeks ago
Position Purpose:
Performs concurrent reviews, including determining member's overall health, reviewing the type of care being delivered, evaluating medical necessity, and contributing to discharge planning according to care policies and guidelines. Assists evaluating inpatient services to validate the necessity and setting of care being delivered to the member.
Education/Experience:
Requires Graduate from an Accredited School of Nursing or Bachelor’s degree in Nursing and 2 – 4 years of related experience. 2+ years of acute care experience required.
Clinical knowledge and ability to determine overall health of member including treatment needs and appropriate level of care preferred.
Knowledge of Medicare and Medicaid regulations preferred.
Knowledge of utilization management processes preferred.
License/Certification:
LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - State Licensure required
For Health Net of California: RN license required
Responsibilities
Performs concurrent reviews of member for appropriate care and setting to determine overall health and appropriate level of care
Reviews quality and continuity of care by reviewing acuity level, resource consumption, length of stay, and discharge planning of member
Works with Medical Affairs and/or Medical Directors as needed to discuss member care being delivered
Collects, documents, and maintains concurrent review findings, discharge plans, and actions taken on member medical records in health management systems according to utilization management policies and guidelines
Works with healthcare providers to approve medical determinations or provide recommendations based on requested services and concurrent review findings
Assists with providing education to providers on utilization processes to ensure high quality appropriate care to members
Provides feedback to leadership on opportunities to improve appropriate level of care and medically necessity based on clinical policies and guidelines
Reviews member’s transfer or discharge plans to ensure a timely discharge between levels of care and facilities
Collaborates with care management on referral of members as appropriate
Performs other duties as assigned
Complies with all policies and standards
EEO:
“Mindlance is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of – Minority/Gender/Disability/Religion/LGBTQI/Age/Veterans.”
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| Position Purpose: Drafts correspondence letters based on review outcomes in accordance with National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) standards. Works with senior management to identify and implement opportunities for improvement.
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| Story Behind the Need | ||
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This candidate will be working with the IL and MI Medicaid product, Meridian. Correspondence Team is part Shared Services, which oversees many markets and states. The purpose of the team is to ensure that the members and requesting providers receive the written documentation of a denied service. Candidate may live anywhere in the U.S. | |
| Typical Day in the Role | ||
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Working within a highly engaged team remotely, with ongoing support to produce denial correspondence based off the advisor review that is in easy-to-understand language to the member and adheres to the NCQA and state standards. There may be at times, OT expectations based on business needs. This team does work holidays, which are rotated amongst the team members | |
| Candidate Requirements | ||
| Education/Certification | Required: Requires graduated from an accredited school of nursing or A.D. or bachelor’s in nursing | Preferred: 2-4 years of related experience |
| Licensure | Required: LPN or RN, active in any state | Preferred: Compact |
| Years of experience required: Must haves: Minimum 1 year nursing experience. Live anywhere in the U.S. Nice to haves: Knowledge of Medicare and Medicaid regulations; Knowledge of utilization management Disqualifiers: Performance indicators: Metric driven in production and quality |
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1 | Ability to critically think |
| 2 | Ability to effectively use Microsoft OneNote and Word | |
| 3 | Ability to work remotely, i.e. meet production deadlines; quality metrics | |
| Candidate Review & Selection | ||
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Projected Manager Candidate Review Date: | 1-2 days post shortlisting |
Type of Interviews: |
1 teams meeting interview | |
| Required Testing or Assessment (by Vendor): | NO |
Clinical - Clinical Review Nurse - Concurrent Review - J00933 · Mindlance