RN Care Management(Remote)

30 per hour
Contract
Duration: : 3 Months Contract (Contract with No end date)
Onsite training for the first week. At the end of the week, it will move to remote.
Need current active and unrestricted RN license from South Carolina.
Utilizes available resources to promote quality, cost effective outcomes.
Provides active case management, assesses service needs, develops and coordinates action plans in cooperation with members, monitors services and implements plans, to include member goals.
Evaluates outcomes of plans, eligibility, level of benefits, place of service, length of stay, and medical necessity regarding requested services and benefit exceptions.
Reviews and evaluates medical or behavioural eligibility regarding benefits and clinical criteria by applying clinical expertise, administrative policies, and established clinical criteria to service requests or provides health management program interventions.
Utilizes clinical proficiency, claims knowledge/analysis, and comprehensive knowledge of healthcare continuum to assess, plan, implement, coordinate, monitor, and evaluate medical necessity, options, and services required to support members in managing their health, chronic illness, or acute illness.
Ensures accurate documentation of clinical information to support and determine medical necessity criteria and contract benefits.
Provides telephonic support for members with chronic conditions, high risk pregnancy or other at risk conditions that consist of: intensive assessment/evaluation of condition, at risk education based on members identified needs, provides member-centred coaching utilizing motivational interviewing techniques in combination with reflective listening and readiness to change assessment to elicit behaviour change and increase member program engagement.
Performs medical or behavioural review/authorization process. Ensures coverage for appropriate services within benefit and medical necessity guidelines.
Identifies and makes referrals to appropriate staff (Medical Director, Case Manager, Preventive Services, Subrogation, Quality of care Referrals, etc.). Participates in data collection/input into system for clinical information flow and proper claims adjudication.
Demonstrates compliance with all applicable legislation and guidelines for all regulatory bodies, which may include but is not limited to ERISA, NCQA, URAC, DOI (State), and DOL (Federal).
Participates in direct intervention/patient education with members and providers regarding health care delivery system, utilization on networks and benefit plans.
May identify, initiate, and participate in on-site reviews.
Promotes enrollment in care management programs and/or health and disease management programs.
Maintains current knowledge of contracts and network status of all service providers and applies appropriately. Assists with claims information, discussion, and/or resolution and refers to appropriate internal support areas to ensure proper processing of authorized or unauthorized services.
Provides appropriate communications (written, telephone) regarding requested services to both health care providers and
Working knowledge of word processing software. Knowledge of quality improvement processes and demonstrated ability with these activities. Knowledge of contract language and application. Demonstrated customer service, organizational, and presentation skills. Ability to handle confidential or sensitive information with discretion.
Required Education Level and Degree Type : Associate degree - Nursing, OR, Graduate of Accredited School of Nursing.
Required Work Experience: 4 years recent clinical in defined specialty area. Specialty areas include oncology, cardiology, neonatology, maternity, rehabilitation services, mental health/chemical dependency, orthopaedic, general medicine/surgery. Or, 4 years utilization review/case management/clinical/or combination; An active, unrestricted RN license from the United States and in the state of hire OR, active compact multistate unrestricted RN license as defined by the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC)
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