Clinical Quality Assurance Coordinator - AllMed

Are you a hardworking individual, looking to build a long-term career? Are you proactive and always take the initiative to be supportive in a work environment? Do you have hands-on experience reviewing medical reports and claims?  

If you answered yes, then this might be the job for you because AllMed is growing and we are adding a Clinical Quality Assurance Coordinator) to our team in Portland, OR.  This position is 100% REMOTE.

Quality Assurance Coordinators come from all different backgrounds including legal assistants, paralegals, medical scribes, transcriptionists, and more! You will be responsible for reading medical reports ensuring accuracy by searching for any errors in grammar, medical terminology, and content before sending to our clients.   This position must have a current RN license.  UM/insurance experience/background is a plus.

This position is full-time with a standard work schedule of 9:00am-6:00pm PST.  You must be able to work at least one weekend day.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES TO PERFORM THIS JOB SUCCESSFULLY INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO THE FOLLOWING:

• Performs quality assurance review of peer review reports, correspondences, addendums or supplemental reviews.
• Ensures clear, concise, evidence-based rationales have been provided in support of all recommendations and/or determinations.
• Ensures that all client instructions and specifications have been followed and that all questions have been addressed.
• Ensures each review is supported by clinical citations and references when applicable and verifies that all references cited are current and obtained from reputable medical journals and/or publications.
• Ensures the content, format, and professional appearance of the reports are of the highest quality and in compliance with company standards.
• Ensure that the appropriate board specialty has reviewed the case in compliance with client specifications and/or state mandates and is documented accurately on the case report.
• Verifies that the peer reviewer has attested to only the fact(s) and that no evidence of reviewer conflict of interest exists.
• Ensures the provider credentials and signature are adhered to the final report.
• Identifies any inconsistencies within the report and contacts the Peer Reviewer to obtain clarification, modification or correction as needed.
• Assists in resolution of customer complaints and quality assurance issues as needed.
• Ensures all federal ERISA and/or state mandates are adhered to at all times.
• Provides insight and direction to management on consultant quality, availability and compliance with all company policies and procedures and client specifications.
• Promote effective and efficient utilization of company resources.
• Participate in various educational and or training activities as required.

Registered Nurse (RN)

Independent Medical Exam(s) (IME)

RN Coordinator

RN Case Manager

Legal Assistant

Paralegal

Clinical Reviewer

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE 

Active nursing license required. A minimum of two years clinical or related field experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Knowledge of the insurance industry preferably claims management relative to one or more of the following categories: utilization management, coding, claims review, clinical appeals.

QUALIFICATIONS 

• Must have strong knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, medications and laboratory values.
•  Must be able to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers and decimals; Ability to compute rates and percentages.
• Must be a qualified typist with a minimum of 40 W.P.M
• Must be able to operate a general computer, fax, copier, scanner, and telephone.
• Must be knowledgeable of multiple software programs, including but not limited to Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, and the Internet.
• Must possess excellent skills in English usage, grammar, punctuation and style.
• Ability to follow instructions and respond to upper managements’ directions accurately.
• Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness. Looks for ways to improve and promote quality and monitors own work to ensure quality is met.
• Must demonstrate exceptional communication skills by conveying necessary information accurately, listening effectively and asking questions where clarification is needed.
• Must be able to work independently, prioritize work activities and use time efficiently.
• Must be able to maintain confidentiality.
• Must be able to demonstrate and promote a positive team -oriented environment.
• Must be able to stay focused and concentrate under normal or heavy distractions.
• Must be able to work well under pressure and or stressful conditions.
• Must possess the ability to manage change, delays, or unexpected events appropriately.

AllMed provides clinical decision making and utilization management solutions to leading payer and provider organizations. We work closely with your team toward a shared vision of healthcare that delivers the highest quality, values patient experience, and ensures both appropriate care and utilization of health-related services.

Our solutions are developed and delivered by experts—they are thoughtfully designed to integrate seamlessly into your organization and help you deliver the right care to the right patients at the right time.

AllMed is an Equal Opportunity Employer and affords equal opportunity to all qualified applicants for all positions without regard to protected veteran status, qualified individuals with disabilities and all individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age or any other status protected under local, state or federal laws.

AllMed offers a fast-paced team atmosphere with competitive benefits (medical, vision, dental), paid time off, and 401k.

Equal Opportunity Employer - Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans