Role Description
Acentra Health is looking for a Clinical Reviewer-RN to join our growing team.
The purpose of this position is to review medical records against appropriate criteria in conjunction with contract requirements to determine medical appropriateness.
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Assures accuracy and timeliness of all applicable review type cases within contract requirements.
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Assesses, evaluates, and addresses daily workload and queues; adjusts work schedules daily to meet the workload demands of the department.
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In collaboration with Supervisor, responsible for the quality monitoring activities including identifying areas of improvement and plan implementation of improvement areas.
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Maintains current knowledge base related to review processes and clinical practices related to the review processes, functions as the initial resource to nurse reviewers regarding all review process questions and/or concerns.
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Functions as providersโ liaison and contact/resource person for provider customer service issues and problem resolution.
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Performs all applicable review types as workload indicates.
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Fosters positive and professional relationships and act as liaison with internal and external customers to ensure effective working relationships and team building to facilitate the review process.
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Attends training and scheduled meetings and for maintenance and use of current/updated information for review.
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Cross trains and perform duties of other contracts to provide a flexible workforce to meet client/customer needs.
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The list of accountabilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other education- and experience-related duties that management may deem necessary from time to time.
Qualifications
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Requires a Bachelorโs Degree and a minimum of 2 years of clinical experience.
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Active unrestricted RN in the applicable State and/or Compact State clinical license per contract requirements.
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Knowledge of the organization of medical records, medical terminology, and disease process required.
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Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills required.
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Medical record abstracting skills required.
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Requires excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Benefits
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Comprehensive health plans.
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Paid time off.
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Retirement savings.
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Corporate wellness.
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Educational assistance.
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Corporate discounts.
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And more.