Durable Medical Equipment Consultant

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Durable Medical Equipment Consultant reviewing Medicaid Prior Authorizations based on medical necessity for Gainwell. Responsibilities include guidance for Medicaid Providers and analysis for process improvements.

Responsibilities:

  • Review Medicaid Prior Authorizations based on medical necessity in accordance with State policy guidelines
  • Provide guidance and support for Medicaid Providers
  • Act as a clinical SME (or liaison) for internal Gainwell entities
  • Adjudicating Durable Medical Equipment and prior authorizations based on medical necessity and eligibility
  • Reviewing and evaluating prior authorization submissions
  • Entering prior authorization outcome into the Medicaid Management Information System (MMIS) for processing
  • Participation in monthly meetings with Gainwell leadership, operational staff support, clinical peers and State stakeholders
  • Providing assistance and education to the provider community related to specific prior authorization submissions
  • Offering analysis and recommendations to Gainwell and State leadership on methods and potential process improvements.

Requirements:

  • Current Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy or RN license in the state of WI
  • Extensive experience in the DME field, including both the provision, delivery and appropriate pricing and coding of durable medical equipment
  • Knowledge of and/or experience working with the Wisconsin Medicaid program
  • Excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills
  • Ability to meet deadlines and manage priorities with minimal direct supervision.
  • Experience working with various partners or team members toward shared goals.

Benefits:

  • generous, flexible vacation policy
  • 401(k) employer match
  • comprehensive health benefits
  • educational assistance
  • leadership and technical development academies