RN Appeals Analyst

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RN Appeals Analyst role with BlueCross BlueShield, focusing on complex appeal research and clinical reviews. Fully remote role requiring South Carolina residency and nursing accreditation.

Responsibilities:

  • Research the substance of complex appeal or retrospective review requests
  • Provide thorough clinical review or benefit analysis to determine if the requested services meet medical necessity guidelines
  • Document decisions within mandated timeframes and in compliance with applicable regulations or standards
  • Performs thorough research of the substance of service appeals by both member and provider
  • Adhere to confidentiality regulations regarding protected health information
  • Perform appeal and retrospective reviews demonstrating ability to define and determine precedence of pertinent issues in application of policies and procedures to clinical information
  • Perform special projects including reviews of clinical information to identify quality of care issues

Requirements:

  • Associate's in a job related field
  • Graduate of Accredited School of Nursing
  • 2 years clinical experience plus 1 year utilization/medical review, quality assurance, or home health, OR, 3 years clinical
  • FOR PALMETTO GBA (CO. 033) ONLY: 2 years clinical experience plus 2 years utilization/medical review, quality assurance, or home health experience or a combination of experience in clinical, utilization/medical review, quality assurance or home health experience totaling four years.
  • Working knowledge of word processing software
  • Ability to work independently, prioritize effectively, and make sound decisions
  • Working knowledge of managed care and various forms of health care delivery systems
  • Strong clinical experience to include home health, rehabilitation, and/or broad medical surgical experience
  • Knowledge of specific criteria/protocol sets and the use of the same
  • Good judgment skills
  • Analytical or critical thinking skills
  • Ability to handle confidential or sensitive information with discretion
  • An active, unrestricted RN license from the United States and in the state of hire, OR, active compact multistate unrestricted RN license as defined by the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC)

Benefits:

  • Subsidized health plans
  • Dental coverage
  • Vision coverage
  • 401k retirement savings plan with company match
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • On-site cafeterias and fitness centers in major locations
  • Education Assistance
  • Service Recognition
  • National discounts to movies, theaters, zoos, theme parks and more