RN Denial Management Specialist

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RN Denial Management Specialist managing clinical audits and denial processes at Banner Health. Requires significant nursing experience and offers remote work in selected US states.

Responsibilities:

  • Provides clinical expertise and oversight in the determination of the clinical appeals and denial management process resulting in significant savings for the organization.
  • Evaluates and intervenes retrospectively for coverage issues, payor outliers, split billing, disallowed charges, incorrect DRG codes, denial and compliance issues.
  • Quantifies, analyzes, and monitors industry/Medicare trends in order to reduce denials and improve the financial outcomes for the organization.
  • Serves as a resource and provides leadership assistance to achieve optimal clinical, operational, financial, and satisfaction outcomes across the system as related to federal, state and commercial reimbursements.
  • Supports change and participates in the development, implementation and evaluation of the goals/objectives and process improvement activities across the organization as related to federal, state and commercial reimbursements.

Requirements:

  • Requires Registered Nurse (R.N.) licensure in the state of practice.
  • Requires experience in federal, state and commercial reimbursements and in reviewing clinical information typically acquired in three years auditing DRG coding and reimbursements.
  • Requires five or more years of clinical nursing and/or related experience.
  • Experience in evaluation techniques, teaching, hospital operations, reimbursement methods, medical staff relations, and the charging/billing process is required.
  • A working knowledge of utilization management and patient services is required.
  • A working knowledge of Medical and third party payor requirements and reimbursement methodologies is required.
  • Highly developed human relation and communication skills are required.
  • Must demonstrate critical thinking, problem-solving, effective communication, and time management skills.
  • Must demonstrate ability to work independently as well as effectively with team members.
  • Must be proficient in the use of office desktop software programs.

Benefits:

  • Health insurance
  • retirement plans
  • paid time off
  • flexible work arrangements
  • professional development