Case Management Coordinator

Paladin Consulting, Inc.

Columbia, SC

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JOB DETAILS

SALARY

$30–$30 Per Hour

SKILLS

Academic Intervention, Adjudication, Administrative Policies, Analysis Skills, Case Management, Chronic Disease, Clinical Data Collection, Clinical Information, Clinical Study Publications, Clinical Support, Coaching, Communication Skills, Compensation and Benefits, Customer Support/Service, Data Entry, Database Management Software/Systems (DBMS), Disease Prevention and Control, ERISA (Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974), Establish Priorities, Healthcare, Healthcare Providers, Interviewing Skills, Maintenance Services, Member Orientation, Microsoft Access Database, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA), Needs Assessment, Negotiation Skills, Network Systems, Organizational Skills, Patient Care Authorizations, Patient Education, Persuasion Skills, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Quality Management, Quality of Care, Regulations, Requirements Management, Resource Management, Risk, Spreadsheets, Subrogation, Utilization Review Accreditation Commission (URAC), Willing to Travel, Word Processing, Writing Skills

LOCATION

Columbia, SC

POSTED

17 days ago

Duties:

Reviews and evaluates medical or behavioral 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. Utilizes available resources to promote quality, cost effective outcomes.
60% 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. 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 thatconsist of: intensive assessment/evaluation of condition, at risk education based on members' identified needs, provides member-centered coaching utilizing motivational interviewing techniques in combination with reflective listening and readiness to change assessment to elicit behavior change and increase member program engagement.
20% Performs medical or behavioral review/authorization process. Ensures coverage for appropriate services within benefit and medical necessity guidelines. Utilizes allocated resources to back up review determinations. 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 isnot limited to ERISA, NCQA, URAC, DOI (State), and DOL (Federal).
10% 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. Serves as member advocate through continued communication and education. Promotes enrollment in care management programs and/or health and disease management programs.
5% 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.
5% Provides appropriate communications (written, telephone) regarding requested services to both health care providers and members.
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Skills:
Required Skills and Abilities:

Working knowledge of word processing software. Knowledge of quality improvement processes and demonstrated ability with these activities. Knowledge of contract language and application. Ability to work independently, prioritize effectively, and make sound decisions. Good judgment skills. Demonstrated customer service, organizational, and presentation skills. Demonstrated proficiency in spelling, punctuation, and grammar skills. Demonstrated oral and written communication skills. Ability to persuade, negotiate, or influence others. Analytical or critical thinking skills. Ability to handle confidential or sensitive information with discretion.
Required Software and Tools: Microsoft Office.
Preferred Skills and Abilities: Working knowledge of spreadsheet, database software. Thorough knowledge/understanding of claims/coding analysis, requirements, and processes.
Preferred Software and Other Tools: Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Access, or other spreadsheet/database software.
Work Environment: Typical office environment. Employee may work form one's/out of one's home. May involve some travel within one's community.
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Paladin Consulting, Inc.

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