Appeals Coordinator (Hybrid) at 1199SEIU Funds | NY, US | Rezi

Appeals Coordinator (Hybrid) at 1199SEIU Funds

Appeals Coordinator (Hybrid)

1199SEIU Funds · NY, US

3 weeks ago

Appeals Coordinator (Hybrid)

1199SEIU Funds · NY, US

23 days ago
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Responsibilities

  • Partner with the Manager to ensure the Appeals Department and Fund goals are implemented, accurately communicated, and achieved.
  • Serve as a resource and provide guidance on 1st- and 2nd-level appeals to Appeals staff in the resolution of complex situations.
  • Evaluate and monitor daily/weekly/monthly production, aging, and escalated reports, ensuring timely and appropriate action.
  • Provide quantitative and qualitative analytical reports to identify trends and assess performance strengths or gaps.
  • Resolve escalated calls and act as a liaison between Appeals staff and Appeals Management.
  • Troubleshoot, resolve, and follow up on urgent matters.
  • Conduct daily monitoring of calls using call management systems.
  • Generate and review reports for trending system issues and repeat calls to improve member experience.
  • Report findings to Manager and partner to conduct Listening Sessions and coaching for phone staff.
  • Make recommendations for improvement on policies and procedures for Manager’s approval.
  • Partner with Manager to train and develop new or modified policies, procedures, and workflows to ensure compliance with laws and regulations.
  • Partner with other Appeal Coordinator(s) to conduct quality reviews of Appeals/Inquiries and correspondence.
  • Ensure operational procedures and audit guidelines are followed, identify knowledge gaps, and provide re-training if needed.
  • Ensure accuracy of data and Department of Labor (DOL) compliance.
  • Communicate, orally and in writing, with members, providers, vendors, attorneys, and other professionals regarding appeals process, benefits, policies, and procedures.
  • Perform additional duties and projects as assigned by management.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in health care or related field, or equivalent years of work experience required.
  • Minimum of four (4) years’ experience in claims adjudication, health care claims auditing, or benefit administration required.
  • Minimum of two (2) years of experience in a Healthcare Appeals/Grievances environment preferred.
  • Advanced knowledge of QNXT navigation, including all pertinent modules (Member, Claims, Provider, Medical Codes, etc.).
  • Extensive knowledge of health claims policies and procedures; eligibility rules, Coordination of Benefits (COB), and 1199SEIU Family of Funds benefits required.
  • Intermediate skills in Microsoft Word and Excel required.
  • Strong knowledge of Medical Claims Processing Systems (QNXT), medical terminology, ICD 9/10, and CPT codes.
  • Strong critical thinking and analytical skills.
  • Effective troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills.
  • Effective time and project management skills.
  • Ability to prioritize, be detail-oriented, multitask, and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
  • Demonstrated quality control experience with an understanding of auditing procedures preferred.

Skills

  • QNXT navigation
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Medical Claims Processing Systems (QNXT)
  • Medical terminology
  • ICD 9/10
  • CPT codes
  • Critical thinking
  • Analytical skills
  • Troubleshooting
  • Problem-solving
  • Verbal communication
  • Written communication
  • Time management
  • Project management
  • Quality control
  • Auditing procedures

Experience Level

  • Minimum of four (4) years’ experience in claims adjudication, health care claims auditing, or benefit administration
  • Minimum of two (2) years of experience in a Healthcare Appeals/Grievances environment

Education Level

  • Bachelor’s degree in health care or related field
  • Equivalent years of work experience