Job Description:
JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Appeals Intake Coordinator
100% Remote
Expenses allowed: no
Corewell Health Equipment to be Provided.
Job Summary:
The Appeals intake coordinator position is focused on the processing of incoming member and provider Medicare appeals and grievances. This team member will screen incoming complaints and appeals for level of urgency, benefit or medical necessity issues and other appropriate inquiries. This team member will assign the incoming concern to the appropriate analyst and may assist in investigations, documentation gathering, and correspondence as needed. This team member may also participate in auditing and monitoring activities as assigned. This team member will promote quality member care and customer service/satisfaction.
This team member will interact with Customer Service, Utilization Management, Medical Directors, and other internal teams as necessary to effectively triage incoming complaints and appeals.
Essential Functions:
- Triaging of incoming appeals & grievances
- Corresponds with members, providers and regulators regarding decisions and actions
- Communicate, collaborate and cooperate with internal and external stakeholders.
- Adheres to compliance and regulatory requirements
- Complies with HIPAA regulations
- Supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization
- Reasoning ability to identify and define problems, collect data/information, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions, makes decisions and implements changes related to Federal regulations
Qualifications:
- Required High School Diploma or equivalent
- Preferred Associate's Degree
- 1 year of relevant experience Health insurance/managed care experience performing Appeals and Grievances functions Required
Must Have
- Attention to detail
- Fax processing
- Learning new processes
- Manual intake work
Nice To Have
Everforth Apex is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Everforth Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRateds Best of Staffing® in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work® in the United Kingdom and Mexico.
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Everforth Apex Benefits Overview: Everforth Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Everforth Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Everforth Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Everforth Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our ‘Welcome Packet’ as well, which an Everforth Apex team member can provide.
Everforth Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Everforth Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law.
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