Utilization Management Specialist

Durham, NC

100% Remote

Contract

$17/hr - $17/hr

Our client, a nationally recognized and award-winning company in the health insurance vertical, has a contract opening for a Utilization Management Specialist. They have over 4 million customers and 5,000+ employees dedicated to providing innovative solutions that simplify the healthcare system, improve efficiency and outcomes while reducing costs.

Location: ** While the position is Remote, work from home, you must reside in North Carolina or one of the following states: Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.

Contract Duration: 6+ Months

Required Skills & Experience
  • High school diploma or GED
  • 3+ years of experience in related field.
  • Outbound call experience, or call center experience
  • Pharmacy experience as a Pharm tech or experience working in a pharmacy.
Desired Skills & Experience
  • MHK experience
  • Healthcare background

What You Will Be Doing
•Conducts non clinical reviews based on applicable criteria and guidelines on requested services. Communicates decision to provider and/or member, according to department protocols.
• Documents outcome of reviews and demonstrates the ability to interpret and analyze the non-clinical information.
• Completes verbal or non verbal outreach to providers or members to obtain the medical information for the review.
• Identifies and refers organization determinations that require a clinical review to a nurse or Medical Director.
• Conducts reviews of authorizations entered to ensure accuracy to avoid impacting claims payment.
• Supports the care management department by completing outreaches to members or providers to meet The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) requirement for soliciting information or notification standards.
• Supports the administrative support team with the retrieval and attachment of facsimiles to ensure customer requests are forwarded to the respective area for processing.
• Serves as a subject matter expert for CM&O around the non-clinical review process.


****To be eligible to contract at this client you must be able to pass a drug test and criminal background check

You will receive the following benefits:

  • Medical Insurance - Four medical plans to choose from for you and your family
  • Dental & Orthodontia Benefits
  • Vision Benefits
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Voluntary Life Insurance, Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance
  • Hospital Indemnity Insurance
  • 401(k) including match with pre and post-tax options
  • Paid Sick Time Leave
  • Legal and Identity Protection Plans
  • Pre-tax Commuter Benefit
  • 529 College Saver Plan

Motion Recruitment Partners (MRP) is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans/Disability/Women. All applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full-time basis in the country for which they are applying, and no sponsorship is currently available. Employment is subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment screening. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under MRP’s Employment Accommodation policy. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.

Posted by: Andrew Chadwick