Join Us in Shaping the Future of Health Care

Whats in it for you:

• Growth opportunities to uplevel your career

• A people-centric culture embracing and celebrating diverse perspectives backgrounds and experiences within our team

• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits focused on well-being

• An opportunity to shape the future of health care by joining a team recognized as a Best Place to Work For in the NY Capital District one of the Best Companies to Work For in New York and an Inclusive Workplace.

Youll contribute to our humble pursuit of excellence by bringing curiosity to spark innovation humility to collaborate as a team and a deep commitment to being the difference for our customers. Your role will reflect our shared goal of enhancing health care delivery and building healthier more vibrant communities.

About the Opportunity

As an Appeals Specialist at MVP Health Care you will play a crucial role in the nuanced landscape of healthcare insurance or other related fields focusing on reviewing and processing appeals related to service or coverage denials. The role demands a meticulous approach to understanding policies regulations and specific circumstances surrounding each case. The Appeals Specialist ensures that every appeal is evaluated thoroughly and fairly based on the merits of the case and applicable guidelines. Your efforts are instrumental in upholding the integrity of the decision-making process ensuring that each partys rights are respected and the resolutions are reached in a timely this position you contribute to the overall satisfaction and trust of the stakeholders involved while also maintaining standards and reputation of the organization they represent.

Qualifications youll bring:

• Bachelors degree in law healthcare administration business or related field required
• Associates Degree with minimum 5 years healthcare experience in lieu of Bachelors Degree
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.
• Exceptional customer service skills and ability to handle difficult situations with empathy and professionalism.
• Proficient in using computer systems and software including Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Curiosity to foster innovation and pave the way for growth
• Humility to play as a team
• Commitment to being the difference for our customers in every interaction

Your key responsibilities:

• Review and analyze appeals requests ensuring that the cases are eligible for appeal.
• Investigate and review routine and complex appeals.
• Ensure compliance with State and Federal regulations including accreditation requirements (e.g.: CMS Medicaid NCQA).
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders as well as liaise with providers and enrollees as necessary to gather necessary documentation and information for appeals processing.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of appeals including documentation of all communication in the departments tracking system.
• Monitor track status of appeals ensuring cases are processed within specified timeframes Prepare all appeals correspondence (acknowledgment extension and resolution).
• Assist clients in understanding the appeals process and provide guidance on next steps.
• Handle customer inquiries and resolve issues related to appeals in a professional and efficient manner.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement and contribute to the development and implementation of best practices.
• Stay updated on changes in regulations and guidelines to ensure compliance and provide accurate information to enrollees.
• Analyze appeal outcomes to identify trends patterns issues with denials recommending process improvement
• Contribute to our humble pursuit of excellence by performing various responsibilities that may arise reflecting our collective goal of enhancing healthcare delivery and being the difference for the customer.

Where youll be:

Location: Hybrid

Pay Transparency

MVP Health Care is committed to providing competitive employee compensation and benefits packages. The base pay range provided for this role reflects our good faith compensation estimate at the time of posting. MVP adheres to pay transparency nondiscrimination principles. Specific employment offers and associated compensation will be extended individually based on several factors including but not limited to geographic location; relevant experience education and training; and the nature of and demand for the role.

We do not request current or historical salary information from candidates.

MVPs Inclusion Statement

At MVP Health Care we believe creating healthier communities begins with nurturing a healthy workplace. As an organization we strive to create space for individuals from diverse backgrounds and all walks of life to have a voice and thrive. Our shared curiosity and connectedness make us stronger and our unique perspectives are catalysts for creativity and collaboration.

MVP is an equal opportunity employer and recruits employs trains compensates and promotes without discrimination based on race color creed national origin citizenship ethnicity ancestry sex gender identity gender expression religion age marital status personal appearance sexual orientation family responsibilities familial status physical or mental disability handicapping condition medical condition pregnancy status predisposing genetic characteristics or information domestic violence victim status political affiliation military or veteran status Vietnam-era or special disabled Veteran or other legally protected classifications.

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