Staff Nurse
Job Summary
Staffwise Solutions, Inc. is seeking a Staff Nurse to review and validate clinical documents for HMO claims, pre-authorizations, and medical reviews. The role involves coordinating with healthcare providers, ensuring record accuracy, and supporting claims and medical review teams. Candidates must hold a degree in Nursing or an allied health-related course.
Responsibilities
- Review and validate clinical documents for HMO claims
- Coordinate with healthcare providers for missing documentation
- Support Claims and Medical Review teams
Required Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Nursing or allied health course
- Knowledge of medical terminology and healthcare processes
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
Job Details
Key Responsibilities:
- Review and validate clinical documents submitted in support of HMO claims, pre-authorizations, and medical reviews.
- Ensure medical records are complete, accurate, and consistent with the member's diagnosis, treatment, and procedures.
- Coordinate with hospitals, clinics, physicians, and healthcare providers to obtain missing or incomplete documentation.
- Verify that submitted clinical documents meet HMO guidelines, regulatory requirements, and internal policies.
- Support Claims, Utilization Management, and Medical Review teams by providing complete and accurate documentation.
- Maintain confidentiality and security of member health information in accordance with the Data Privacy Act and company policies.
- Identify documentation discrepancies and escalate complex cases to the appropriate clinical or medical management team.
- Maintain organized electronic records and update documentation in the HMO information system.
- Assist in documentation audits, quality assurance initiatives, and process improvement activities.
- Prepare reports related to documentation status, turnaround time, and compliance metrics.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Nursing, Medical Technology, Pharmacy, Physical Therapy, Healthcare Administration, or any allied health-related course.
- Experience in an HMO, healthcare BPO, hospital, medical records, claims processing, or utilization management is preferred.
- Knowledge of medical terminology, clinical documentation, and healthcare processes.
- Familiarity with Electronic Medical Records (EMR/EHR) systems is an advantage.
- Understanding of HMO operations, medical claims, and healthcare regulations is preferred.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel and Word.
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks while meeting established turnaround times.