RN Clinical Benefit Management Supervisor

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CareOregon RN supervisor leading remote utilization management and prior authorization teams. Overseeing clinical reviews, regulatory compliance, staffing, training, and program improvements.

Responsibilities:

  • Supervise a remote team of RNs in Prior Authorization or Benefit Review
  • Oversee referral management, authorization requirements, reinsurance reporting, and inpatient review processes
  • Assist with policy and procedure creation and lead implementation of program changes
  • Monitor staff competency and production levels
  • Perform RN staff duties during coverage needs or work reassignment
  • Identify process improvement opportunities and evaluate approved program changes
  • Monitor OHP, DMAP, and Medicare rules and communicate changes to stakeholders
  • Attend state and other utilization and review meetings and report to the Manager and department
  • Ensure service requests and authorizations comply with OHP, Medicare, and coverage determinations
  • Develop unit and training materials
  • Complete utilization and review reports
  • Orient and train new employees and provide ongoing staff training
  • Recommend and implement technology improvements; maintain knowledge of QNXT and SharePoint
  • Draft technology assessments for Medical Director review
  • Act as a resource for department staff and Medical Directors
  • Support financial-impact initiatives and collaborate across CareOregon departments
  • Identify cases requiring Chief Medical Officer review
  • Assign reinsurance reviews based on high-dollar case identification
  • Supervise, coach, evaluate, and develop employees
  • Plan and monitor staffing, schedules, goals, performance, and corrective action in collaboration with Human Resources

Requirements:

  • Current unrestricted Oregon Registered Nurse’s license
  • Minimum 1 year utilization management or prior authorization RN experience
  • Preferred: minimum 1 year experience in a supervisory or lead position, or completion of CareOregon’s Aspiring Leaders Program
  • Preferred: 2 years’ utilization management or prior authorization RN experience
  • Preferred: experience with Oregon Health Plan (OHP), DMAP, and/or CMS rules and regulations
  • Knowledge of utilization management practice principles and industry-standard criteria
  • Knowledge of InterQual review criteria
  • Knowledge of OHP benefits, rules, and regulations
  • Knowledge of Medicare A and B benefits and Medicare Advantage regulations
  • Knowledge of managed care and utilization management principles
  • Knowledge of ICD-9, CPT, and HCPCS coding
  • Ability to develop and implement processes and procedures
  • Ability to provide leadership and supervision
  • Ability to use word-processing, spreadsheet, and database programs
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work effectively with diverse individuals and groups
  • Ability to perform required visual, auditory, communication, and repetitive hand/wrist movements for at least 6 hours per day

Benefits:

  • Bonus opportunity: SIP target of 5% annually
  • Medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, and disability insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Flexible spending account(s)
  • Lifestyle spending account
  • Employee assistance program
  • Wellness program
  • Discounts
  • Supplemental benefits including voluntary life, critical illness, accident, hospital indemnity, identity theft protection, pre-tax parking, pet insurance, and 529 College Savings
  • Retirement plan with employer contributions
  • PTO
  • Paid State Sick Time
  • Paid holidays
  • Volunteer time
  • Jury duty leave
  • Bereavement leave
  • 401(k) contributions for non-benefits-eligible employees
  • Remote work from home