Clinical Consulting Manager (Home Health and Hospice) PRN

Responsibilities

• Perform documentation review on medical records to identify clinical elements for accuracy

• Perform post-acute home health and or hospice documentation review on medical records to identify clinical elements for accuracy

• Research and provide comments and recommendations on complex or newly issues home health and or hospice billing regulations

• Review client information systems for complete and accurate clinical documentation

• Research and provide comments and recommendations on complex or newly issued billing regulations

• Conduct weekly calls with the client to present findings and results of the engagement

• Analyze trends and provide process improvement recommendations for clinical operational processes to improve quality of care and patient outcomes

• Review documentation associated with focused medical reviews and write appeals for denied services; provide denial support at the Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) level of appeals

• Participate in cross-team clinical consulting work

Qualifications

Required

• Associate’s Degree in nursing, social work, physical therapy or another related discipline

• Active and unrestricted license in related field

• At least 5 years of progressive post acute clinical management experience in home health and /or hospice

• Experience with case management in home health and/or hospice with progressive involvement in Quality Assurance activities

• In-depth knowledge of condition of participations and conditions of payment; extensive knowledge of regulatory standardized assessment documents and patient care protocols

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite including Excel, PowerPoint, and Word

• Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills are required

Preferred

• Bachelor of Science in nursing (BSN), social work (MSW), physical therapy or another related discipline

• Experience with Medicare contractor audits and appeals

Expectations

• Comfortable with remote work arrangements and virtual collaboration tools

• Physical demands include extended periods of sitting, computer use, and telephone communication

• Position at times may include extended or irregular hours outside of traditional office hours to support clients and projects across multiple time zones

• Travel up to 25% as needed

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