What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse - Clinical Review position at WNS Global Services?
Performs utilization review of cases to determine if the request meets medical necessity criteria in accordance with medical policies agreed upon with the Client and any applicable governing body.
Facilitates resolution of escalated cases that may require special handling.
Performs clinical reviews according to the policies and procedures of HealthHelp within the identified State and Federal or Client agreed upon timeframes.
Collaborates with client personnel to resolve customer concerns.
Appropriately identifies and refers quality issues to UM Leadership.
Assists Physician Reviewers and Medical Directors as necessary to ensure compliance with review timeframes.
Maintains written documentation according to HealthHelps documentation policy.
Ensures consistency in implementation of policy procedure and regulatory requirements in collaboration with Nursing Management.
Keeps current with regulation changes as provided by Compliance Department and Nursing Management.
Adheres to all HIPAA state and federal regulations pertaining to the clinical programs.
Provides quality customer service through interaction with providers administrative staff and others.
Creates encourages and supports an environment that fosters teamwork respect diversity and cooperation with others.
Engages in phone conversations with ordering providers members internal staff primary care physicians (PCPs) and rendering providers as necessary to facilitate the clinical review process and ensure appropriate care decisions.
Effectively utilizes various computer systems and software to manage cases and document reviews.
Promotes business focus which demonstrates an understanding of the companys vision mission and strategy.
Participates in the HealthHelp Quality Management Program as required.
Adheres to both URAC & NCQA standards pertinent to their job description.
Ability to prioritize projects work independently under pressure and meet critical deadlines.
Capable of communicating clinical concepts to providers and staff based on guidelines.
Performs other related duties and projects as assigned to meet business needs.
Qualifications :
RN LPN / LVN graduate from an accredited school of nursing
Current active unrestricted RN LPN / LVN license in the state or territory of the U.S.
Minimum of two (2) years of clinical experience and / or in an administrative role
Experience in utilization review case management or clinical quality improvement preferred
Proficient technical skills in Microsoft Office (Word Excel and PowerPoint) and ability to adapt to new healthcare specific software and systems required
Experience working with state and federal regulatory and compliance standards preferred
Working knowledge of National Coverage Determination (NCD) and Local Coverage Determination (LCD)
Knowledge of insurance terminology
Good organizational and time management skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to utilize critical thinking skills
Highly motivated selfstarter who can work efficiently and independently or as a team member
Additional Information :
HealthHelp provides equal opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race color religion gender sexual orientation gender identity or expression national origin age disability genetic information marital status amnesty or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal state and local laws. If you need assistance in completing this application due to a disability please contact a member of the Talent Acquisition Group to request an accommodation or an alternative application process by emailing
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