Clinical Reviewer, Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant – Vascular Surgery

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Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant providing clinical support in Vascular Surgery for Evolent, enhancing patient care within the healthcare system. Responsible for clinical liaison duties and quality improvement functions.

Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for acting as a clinical liaison to providers, clients, and patients as directed by the office of the Chief Medical Officer.
  • Responsible for clinical conversations with providers and their office staff regarding medical necessity decisions.
  • Responsible for maintaining and operating the Guideline Directed Medical Therapy including communicating with offices recommendations regarding medical therapy.
  • Responsible for communicating need for additional clinical information to ordering providers.
  • Responsibility for prepping cases which cannot be approved and which the provider will not modify or withdraw for P2P discussions with one of the Vascular Surgeons or Cardiologists.
  • Responsible for coordinating with UM staff to ensure timely and accurate communication of clinical decisions.
  • Responsible for completion of UM projects and participation in site visit reviews.
  • Respect and maintain HIPAA confidentiality guidelines.
  • Responsible for maintaining availability to clinical and non-clinical administrative staff during performance of initial and second level screening
  • Acts as an interdepartmental liaison between all New Century Health offices, departments, and committees.
  • Serve as subject matter expert and participate in meetings as assigned with practices and/or payers.
  • Will work with the Director of UM to ensure client satisfaction.
  • Perform all peer clinical review activities while located in a state or territory of the United States.
  • Acts with honor and integrity, serving as a role model for the company.

Requirements:

  • Master of Science in Nursing or Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree from a recognized degree program OR a master’s degree from a program accredited by the ARC-PA
  • Minimum of five (5) years’ experience in the practice of Vascular Surgery (preferred) or primary care; knowledge of regulatory requirements with at least two years of experience in a regulatory role (preferred)
  • Current, unrestricted state PA or RN/NP license in medicine or required specialty
  • Of a PA, obtaining a passing score on a national certifying exam
  • Obtaining and maintaining required licenses in the states where NCH has business
  • Strong clinical, management, communication, and organizational skills
  • Demonstrated leadership skills
  • Analytic skills
  • Energetic and curious with a passion for quality and value in health care
  • Required to pass skills proficiency test

Benefits:

  • comprehensive benefits (including health insurance benefits)