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Company :Highmark Inc.Job Description :JOB SUMMARYThis job captures all inbound requests for utilization review from providers and pharmacies. The incumbent assesses the request, conducts all necessary research such as verifying benefit coverage for the patient, and then creates the case (data entry) in Highmark's utilization management system for clinical review. Ensures all accurate information is entered at the onset of the process to ensure adherence to all regulatory compliance requirements and service level agreements. The requests may come via fax or phone, and at times may require follow-up calls with physicians or pharmacists.ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Obtain requests from provider or pharmacy via phone, fax, or provider portal (online). Use multiple software systems and various resource sites to determine member plans and requirements Gather all required documentation including verification of benefit eligibility. Build cases in the utilization management system.
Use knowledge of process and judgement to evaluate identified cases that require additional notification to member, provider, and/or pharmacist. At times, contact by phone members, providers and/or pharmacists to obtain additional information.
Ensure accuracy of data entry to prevent compliance and/or downstream process issues.
Other duties as assigned.
EDUCATIONRequired
High School Diploma/GED
Substitutions
None
Preferred
None
EXPERIENCERequired
1 - 3 years of Customer Service experience
0 - 1 year of experience working in the Healthcare Industry
Preferred
0 - 1 year of experience working in the Health Insurance Industry
LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONSRequired
None
Preferred
None
SKILLS
Oral & Written Communication Skills
Telephone Skills
Problem Solving & Decision Making
Compliance
Healthcare Industry
Health Insurance
Language (Other than English)NoneTravel Required0% - 25%PHYSICAL, MENTAL DEMANDS and WORKING CONDITIONSPosition TypeOffice-BasedTeaches / trains others regularlyRarelyTravel regularly from the office to various work sites or from site-to-siteRarelyWorks primarily out-of-the office selling products/services (sales employees)NeverPhysical work site requiredYesLifting: up to 10 poundsOccasionallyLifting: 10 to 25 poundsRarelyLifting: 25 to 50 poundsRarelyDisclaimer: The job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and essential duties and responsibilities of work performed by employees within this job title. It may not contain a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to do this job.Compliance Requirement: This position adheres to the ethical and legal standards and behavioral expectations as set forth in the code of business conduct and company policies.As a component of job responsibilities, employees may have access to covered information, cardholder data, or other confidential customer information that must be protected at all times. In connection with this, all employees must comply with both the Health Insurance Portability Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) as described in the Notice of Privacy Practices and Privacy Policies and Procedures as well as all data security guidelines established within the Company’s Handbook of Privacy Policies and Practices and Information Security Policy. Furthermore, it is every employee’s responsibility to comply with the company’s Code of Business Conduct. This includes but is not limited to adherence to applicable federal and state laws, rules, and regulations as well as company policies and training requirements.Pay Range Minimum:$19.27Pay Range Maximum:$26.88Base pay is determined by a variety of factors including a candidate’s qualifications, experience, and expected contributions, as well as internal peer equity, market, and business considerations. The displayed salary range does not reflect any geographic differential Highmark may apply for certain locations based upon comparative markets.Highmark Health and its affiliates prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, age, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation/gender identity or any other category protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Highmark Health and its affiliates take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation/gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.EEO is The LawEqual Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity ( https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/migratedfiles/employers/posterscreenreaderoptimized.pdf )We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact number below.For accommodation requests, please contact HR Services Online at [email protected] Consumer Privacy Act Employees, Contractors, and Applicants NoticeReq ID: J249443
Vacancy caducado!