You could be the one who changes everything for our 28 million members as a clinical professional on our Medical Management/Health Services team. Centene is a diversified, national organization offering competitive benefits including a fresh perspective on workplace flexibility. Location: Position is remote. Prefer candidate to live in PST time zone. Schedule: Looking for someone who will work Tuesday-Saturday. 8-5 PST. Position Purpose: Oversees correspondence letters based and supports overall team needs. Reviews outcomes in accordance with National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) standards. Works with senior management to identify and implement opportunities for improvement. Oversees the clinical review of outcomes including creating and editing correspondence letters with the correspondence team based on determinations in accordance with National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) standards Manages the audits of correspondence to ensure they are processed in accordance with Federal, State, and NCQA standards Provides expert insight and guidance on the clinical review process of correspondence to ensure compliance with all applicable State and Federal regulations Provides subject matter expertise insights to investigate and resolve issues including comprehensive review of clinical documentation, clinical criteria/guidelines, and policy, including insurance rejections due to coding issues and escalates as appropriate to resolve issues in a timely manner Acts as a point of contact for escalated, advanced issues and/or questions related to correspondence with the state, local, and federal agencies including third party payer and providers to ensure issues are resolved in a timely manner Oversees clinical quality and process improvement initiatives related to clinical quality indicators and financial metrics Manages data needed to identify trends and provide recommendations to senior management of process improvements within utilization management Manages and oversees cases to ensure timely resolution and logs of actions and/or decisions are appropriately documented Provides training and education to the interdepartmental teams on training needed within the utilization management team based on trends Partners with leadership to improve processes and procedures to prevent recurrences based on industry best practices Provides guidance, subject matter expertise and training as needed Performs other duties as assigned Complies with all policies and standards Education/Experience: Requires Graduate from an Accredited School of Nursing or Bachelor’s degree in Nursing and 5 – 7 years of related experience. Expert knowledge of Medicare and Medicaid regulations preferred. Expert knowledge of utilization management processes preferred. License/Certification: LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - State Licensure required- Compact License Location: Position is remote. Prefer candidate to live in PST time zone. Schedule: Looking for someone who will work Tuesday-Saturday. 8-5 PST. Pay Range: $35.49 - $63.79 per hour Centene offers a comprehensive benefits package including: competitive pay, health insurance, 401K and stock purchase plans, tuition reimbursement, paid time off plus holidays, and a flexible approach to work with remote, hybrid, field or office work schedules. Actual pay will be adjusted based on an individual's skills, experience, education, and other job-related factors permitted by law, including full-time or part-time status. Total compensation may also include additional forms of incentives. Benefits may be subject to program eligibility. Centene is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity, and values the ways in which we are different. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other characteristic protected by applicable law. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered in accordance with the LA County Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act
You could be the one who changes everything for our 28 million members as a clinical professional on our Medical Management/Health Services team. Centene is a diversified, national organization offering competitive benefits including a fresh perspective on workplace flexibility. THIS POSITION IS REMOTE/WORK FROM HOME SUPPORTING PENNSYLVANIA HEALTH & WELLNESS MEDICAID CHIP PROGRAM. THE WORK SCHEDULE IS MONDAY – FRIDAY 8AM – 5PM EASTERN TIME ZONE/CENTRAL TIME ZONE. IDEAL APPLICANTS WILL HAVE CHILDREN/ADOLECENT BEHAVIORAL HEALTH EXPERIENCE AND HOLD A PENNSYLVANIA LICENSURE. Position Purpose: Performs reviews of member's care and health status of Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) services provided to determine medical appropriateness. Monitors clinical effectiveness and efficiency of member's care in accordance with ABA guidelines. Evaluates member’s care and health status before, during, and after provision of Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) services to ensure level of care and services are medically appropriate related to behavioral health (BH) and/or autism spectrum disorder needs and clinical standards Performs prior authorization reviews related to BH to determine medical appropriateness in accordance with ABA regulatory guidelines and criteria Analyzes BH member data to improve quality and appropriate utilization of services Interacts with BH healthcare providers as appropriate to discuss level of care and/or services provided to members receiving Applied Behavior Analysis Services Provides education to members and their families regrading ABA and BH utilization process Provides feedback to leadership on opportunities to improve care services through process improvement and the development of new processes and/or policies Performs other duties as assigned. Complies with all policies and standards. Education/Experience: Requires Graduate of an Accredited School of Nursing or Bachelor's degree and 2-4 years of related experience. For Enterprise Population Health 2+ years providing ABA services as a BCBA License to practice independently, and/or have obtained the state required licensure as outlined by the applicable state (BCBA) required. Master’s degree for behavioral health clinicians required. Behavioral health clinical knowledge and ability to review and/or assess ABA Treatment Plans required. Knowledge of ABA services and BH utilization review process required. Experience working with providers and healthcare teams to review care services related to Applied Behavior Analysis Services preferred. License/Certification: LCSW- License Clinical Social Worker required or LMHC-Licensed Mental Health Counselor required or LPC-Licensed Professional Counselor required or Licensed Marital and Family Therapist (LMFT) required or Licensed Mental Health Professional (LMHP) required or Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) required RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure RN - Registered Nurse- State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure with BCBA required or Independent licensure with ABA experience and BCBA preferred. Licensed Behavior Analyst (LBA) where required by state required Pay Range: $26.50 - $47.59 per hour Centene offers a comprehensive benefits package including: competitive pay, health insurance, 401K and stock purchase plans, tuition reimbursement, paid time off plus holidays, and a flexible approach to work with remote, hybrid, field or office work schedules. Actual pay will be adjusted based on an individual's skills, experience, education, and other job-related factors permitted by law, including full-time or part-time status. Total compensation may also include additional forms of incentives. Benefits may be subject to program eligibility. Centene is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity, and values the ways in which we are different. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other characteristic protected by applicable law. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered in accordance with the LA County Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act
You could be the one who changes everything for our 28 million members as a clinical professional on our Medical Management/Health Services team. Centene is a diversified, national organization offering competitive benefits including a fresh perspective on workplace flexibility. This is a Remote position - Nevada LPN or RN License required 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. 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 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: RN - NV State Licensure preferred Pay Range: $26.50 - $47.59 per hour Centene offers a comprehensive benefits package including: competitive pay, health insurance, 401K and stock purchase plans, tuition reimbursement, paid time off plus holidays, and a flexible approach to work with remote, hybrid, field or office work schedules. Actual pay will be adjusted based on an individual's skills, experience, education, and other job-related factors permitted by law, including full-time or part-time status. Total compensation may also include additional forms of incentives. Benefits may be subject to program eligibility. Centene is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity, and values the ways in which we are different. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other characteristic protected by applicable law. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered in accordance with the LA County Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act
You could be the one who changes everything for our 28 million members as a clinical professional on our Medical Management/Health Services team. Centene is a diversified, national organization offering competitive benefits including a fresh perspective on workplace flexibility. Must have an active New York State clinical license; and a NYS Driver's License or Identification card. Position Purpose: The Utilization Review Nurse I provides first level clinical review for all outpatient and ancillary services requiring authorization. Utilizes decision-making and critical-thinking skills in the review and determination of coverage for medically necessary health care services. Answers Utilization Management directed telephone calls; managing them in a professional and competent manner. Processes all prior authorizations to completion utilizing appropriate review criteria. Identifies and refers all potential quality issues to the Clinical Quality Management Department, and suspected fraud and abuse cases to Program Integrity. Acts as liaison between the TRICARE beneficiary and the Network Provider. Provides first level RN review for all outpatient and ancillary prior authorization requests for medical appropriateness and medical necessity using appropriate criteria, referring those requests that fail review to the medical director for second level review and determination. Completes data entry and correspondence as necessary for each review. Conducts rate negotiation with non-network providers, utilizing appropriate CMAC, DRG, HCPC reimbursement methodologies. Documents rate negotiation accurately for proper claims adjudication. Acts as liaison between the TRICARE beneficiary and the provider, facility and the MTF to utilize appropriate and cost effective medical resources within the direct care and purchased care system. Identifies and refers potential cases to Disease Management, Case Management, Demand Management and Transitional Care. Refers all potential quality issues and grievances to Clinical Quality Management and suspected fraud and abuse to Program Integrity. Performs other duties as assigned Complies with all policies and standards Education/Experience: Graduate of Nursing program; BSN desired or Graduate in Clinical Psychology or Clinical Social Work. Three years clinical experience in a health care environment; managed care experience desired. For Fidelis Care only: NYS RN, OT or PT license required Pay Range: $26.50 - $47.59 per hour Centene offers a comprehensive benefits package including: competitive pay, health insurance, 401K and stock purchase plans, tuition reimbursement, paid time off plus holidays, and a flexible approach to work with remote, hybrid, field or office work schedules. Actual pay will be adjusted based on an individual's skills, experience, education, and other job-related factors permitted by law, including full-time or part-time status. Total compensation may also include additional forms of incentives. Benefits may be subject to program eligibility. Centene is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity, and values the ways in which we are different. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other characteristic protected by applicable law. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered in accordance with the LA County Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act
You could be the one who changes everything for our 28 million members as a clinical professional on our Medical Management/Health Services team. Centene is a diversified, national organization offering competitive benefits including a fresh perspective on workplace flexibility. This position is an inpatient CCR staff role supporting three health plans across Washington, Iowa, and Nebraska. Standard schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. Mandatory requirement to work at least one weekend day each week; the ability to work both weekend days is preferred Participation in a rotational holiday schedule is required. Active compact RN license required. 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. 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 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 Pay Range: $26.50 - $47.59 per hour Centene offers a comprehensive benefits package including: competitive pay, health insurance, 401K and stock purchase plans, tuition reimbursement, paid time off plus holidays, and a flexible approach to work with remote, hybrid, field or office work schedules. Actual pay will be adjusted based on an individual's skills, experience, education, and other job-related factors permitted by law, including full-time or part-time status. Total compensation may also include additional forms of incentives. Benefits may be subject to program eligibility. Centene is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity, and values the ways in which we are different. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other characteristic protected by applicable law. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered in accordance with the LA County Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act
