Prior Authorization Nurse Analyst (RN) at WPS Health Solutions in Phoenix, Arizona
Posted in Other 30+ days ago.
Job Description:
Description
Role Summary:
The Prior Authorization Nurse Analyst is a work from home position that will assist in reviewing medical documentation for prior authorization requests submitted.
In this role you will:
- Perform review of submitted documentation to assure planned services are medically necessary based on Medicare guidelines.
- Provide written explanations for non-affirming prior authorization requests.
- Educate the provider on documentation requirements for planned services.
- Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
This role could be a good fit if you:
- Are looking to move away from direct patient care and want to use your nursing knowledge in a new and different way
- Desire day hours with no on-call work, limited weekend work, and holidays off
- Possess strength in defending your decision making based on your clinical knowledge
- Are technically strong on computers
- Are self-motivated and work with a great degree of independence
- Have strong verbal and written communication skillsets
You'll benefit from this experience by:
- Collaborating with a team of both clinicians and non-clinicians
- Deepening your understanding of Medicare and how the program works
- Learning about our Hyland OnBase tool which is our content management system used for viewing electronic records
You need to have:
- Associate's degree in Nursing
- Active RN license, applicable to state of practice
We also prefer:
- Bachelor's degree in Nursing and/or related field
- 4 or more years of experience in clinical nursing
- Experience with background in Medicare principles and guidelines
Your team:
This team is comprised of clinical and operational staff
Compensation and Benefits
- Eligible for annual Performance Bonus Program
- 401(k) with dollar-per-dollar match up to 6% of salary
- Competitive paid time off
- Health and dental insurance start DAY 1
- Vision insurance
- Flexible spending, dependent care, and health savings accounts
- Short- and long-term disability, group life insurance
- Innovative professional and cognitive development programs
Who We Are
WPS Health Solutions is an innovator in health insurance and a worldwide leader in claims administration, serving millions of beneficiaries in the United States and abroad.
Founded in 1946, WPS offers health insurance plans for individuals, families, and seniors, and group plans for small and large businesses. We are a world-class claims processor and program administrator for the government's Medicare program. And we manage benefits for millions of active-duty and retired military personnel and their families.
Our Purpose and Values
Our purpose is to make healthcare easier for those we serve. Click Here
Our values - Customer Focused, Individual Responsibility, Mutual Respect, and Driven & Passionate - are the core of who we are and how we conduct business every day.
WPS Health Insurance
WPS Health Insurance offers high-quality health insurance plans for individuals and families, Medicare supplement plans for seniors, and group health plans for businesses of every size.
http://wpshealthsolutions.com/business-units/wpshi.shtml
Military and Veterans Health
WPS Military and Veterans Health administers claims and provides customer service and related activities for the U.S. Department of Defense and the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and their beneficiaries.
http://wpshealthsolutions.com/business-units/wpsmvh.shtml
Government Health Administrators
WPS Government Health Administrators manages Medicare Part A and Part B benefits for more than 7 million beneficiaries. As one of the largest contractors for the Centers for Medicare & Medicare Services, we've served Medicare beneficiaries and their health care providers since 1966.
http://wpshealthsolutions.com/business-units/wpsgha.shtml
WPS Health Plan
WPS Health Plan offers Health Maintenance Organization and Point-of-Service plans to the group and individual markets in eastern and north-central Wisconsin, plus third-party administrator services.
http://wpshealthsolutions.com/business-units/wpshi.shtml
EPIC Specialty Benefits
EPIC Specialty Benefits provides businesses group insurance products that cover:
- Life
- Disability
- Dental
- Vision
- Voluntary benefits
http://wpshealthsolutions.com/business-units/epicsb.shtml
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