Position Summary
100% remote position from anywhere in the U.S.
Work hours: 11:30am-8:00pm EST, Monday-Friday.
Weekend/holiday coverage will occasionally be required.
100% attendance is required during the first 3 weeks of training / 8:30am-5pm EST, Monday-Friday.
American Health Holding, Inc (AHH) is a medical management company that is a division within Aetna/CVS Health. Founded in 1993, AHH is URAC accredited in Case Management, Disease Management and Utilization Management. AHH delivers flexible medical management services that support cost-effective quality care for members.
Work in clinical telephone queue for 4 to 6 hours a day working with providers to secure additional information for prior authorization review.
This candidate will utilize clinical skills to coordinate, document and communicate all aspects of the utilization/benefit management program.
Utilizes clinical experience and skills in a collaborative process to assess, plan, implement, coordinate, monitor and evaluate options to facilitate appropriate healthcare services/benefits for members.
Gathers clinical information and applies the appropriate clinical criteria/guideline, policy, procedure and clinical judgment to render determination/recommendation along the continuum of care.
Communicates with providers and other parties to facilitate care/treatment.
Identifies members for referral opportunities to integrate with other products, services and/or programs.
Identifies opportunities to promote quality effectiveness of healthcare services and benefit utilization.
Consults and lends expertise to other internal and external constituents in the coordination and administration of the utilization/benefit management function.
WFH and hybrid Colleagues must manage dependent care and other personal responsibilities in a way that allows them to successfully meet job responsibilities while working from their virtual work location. Dependent care performed during work hours is generally not permissible, as it creates the potential for unnecessary interruptions and distractions from work.
Required Qualifications
- 5 years of a variety clinical experience required including acute care, home health, or long-term care.
- 5 years demonstrated ability to make thorough, independent decisions using clinical judgement.
- A Registered Nurse that must hold an unrestricted license in their state of residence, with multi-state/compact privileges and have the ability to be licensed in all noncompact states.
- 1 year of varied UM (utilization management) experience within an inpatient/outpatient setting, concurrent review or prior authorization.
- Required to use a residential broadband service with internet speeds of at least 25 mbps/3mbps in order to ensure sufficient speed to adequately perform work duties. Some candidates may be eligible for partial reimbursement of the cost of residential broadband service.
Preferred Qualifications
- 1+ years Managed Care (MCO) preferred.
- 1+ years demonstrated experience working in a high-volume clinical call center environment.
- Remote work experience.
Education
Associate degree in nursing RN required.
BSN preferred.