Clinical Support Coordinator
Job Location:
Somerville, NJ - USA
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Job Summary
Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals including doctors nurses business people tech experts researchers and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit we support patient care research teaching and community service striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.
Job Summary
Mass General Brigham Health Plan is an exciting place to be within the healthcare industry. As a member of Mass General Brigham we are at the forefront of transformation with one of the worlds leading integrated healthcare systems. Together we are providing our members with innovative solutions centered on their health needs to expand access to seamless and affordable care and coverage.Our work centers on creating an exceptional member experience a commitment that starts with our employees. Working with some of the most accomplished professionals in healthcare today our employees have opportunities to learn and contribute expertise within a welcoming and supportive environment that embraces their unique and varied backgrounds experiences and skills.
We are pleased to offer competitive salaries and a benefits package with flexible work options career growth opportunities and much more.
The Clinical Support Coordinator is responsible for providing administrative support to the Care Managers (CM) and processing authorizations and non-contracted provider referrals notifications in accordance with established contractual benefit and clinical policies and guidelines within Epic QNXT and the provider portal. The primary accountabilities of the position include the research analysis adjudication and data entry of service requests and notices received by fax telephone mail email or electronically. The incumbent is also responsible for ensuring that service requests notices and acknowledgements are processed in a timely accurate manner in compliance with performance standards regarding telephone service levels and authorization/referral turnaround time and quality. Additionally the incumbent will assist in various care management and member outreach initiatives and serve a primary role in the research of demographic information conducting of surveys the generation of reports and other projects and duties as assigned.
Essential Functions
-Provide support to UM Care Managers to ensure provider and member customer satisfaction.
-Respond in a timely and accurate manner to internal and external customer inquiries regarding Mass General Brigham Health Plan and Clinical administrative policies and procedures.
-Strong knowledge and understanding of processing requests per Medicare Medicaid and commercial lines of business.
-Process outpatient and inpatient authorizations/referrals using appropriate criteria for approval.
-Achieve and maintain compliance with telephone accessibility and authorization/referral performance standards.
-Process online and faxed authorization requests using desktop procedures.
-Upload clinical information to the appropriate authorization in Mass General Brigham Health Plans online provider portal.
-Enter and/or update clinical information as directed by Care Managers.
-Lead and/or collaborate with other Mass General Brigham Health Plan departments in efforts to achieve success in member care/case management.
-Provide support for various care management and member outreach initiatives.
-Provide alternate coverage during staff absences and position vacancies as directed.
-Other duties as assigned with or without accommodation.
Qualifications
Education
- High School Diploma or equivalent required
Experience
- At least 2-3 years of administrative assistant or secretarial experience required
Knowledge Skills & Abilities
- Proficiency in MS Office.
- Ability to proofread and edit written documents.
- Ability to use the phone system.
- Managing ones own time and the time of others.
- Strong verbal & written communication skills.
- Strong interpersonal written and oral skills.
- Ability to use standard office equipment.
- Familiarity with medical terminology.
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Working Conditions
- This is a remote role that can be done from most US states
- This is a full-time Monday through Friday role with a 9:00 am to 5:30 pm ET schedule
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Pay Range
$19.81 - $28.30/HourlyGrade
3EEO Statement:
Mass General Brigham Competency Framework
At Mass General Brigham our competency framework defines what effective leadership looks like by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance make hiring decisions identify development needs mobilize employees across our system and establish a strong talent pipeline.
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About Company
Patients at Mass General have access to a vast network of physicians, nearly all of whom are Harvard Medical School faculty and many of whom are leaders within their fields.
