Clinical Intake & Correspondence Specialist I – R-5300_2-4185

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Clinical Intake Correspondence Specialist

Work from home within WA, ID, OR, and UT

Target start date is November 4th.

– This role operates 7 days a week with with 2 days off back to back
on weekdays.
– All qualified candidates will be invited to participate in a timed
assessment. If you are selected to move forward to an interview, HR
will reach out to schedule an interview with the hiring team.

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Cause

to create a person-focused and economically sustainable health care
system.

Who We Are Looking For:

Every day, Cambias dedicated team of Correspondence Specialists are
living our mission to make health care easier and lives better.

As a member of the Correspondence Team the ideal candidate will have a
solid understanding of medical terminology, excellent written
communication skills, and a meticulous approach to editing and
proofreading, ensuring accuracy and precision in their work.

What You Bring to Cambia:

Qualifications:

– High school diploma or GED
– 3 years Regence Customer Service experience or 3 years Clinical
Services experience or equivalent combination or education and
experience.

Skills and Attributes:

– Effective communication and writing skills.
– Strong customer service skills including listening, patience,
empathy, maintaining confidentiality, and focus on meeting customer
needs.
– Intermediate computer skills (e.g. Microsoft Office, Outlook,
Internet search) and experience with health care systems and
documentation (EMR, billing and claims).
– Strong organization, data entry, and administrative skills.
– Demonstrated knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy and coding
(CPT, DX, HCPCs). Knowledge and understanding of clinical services
department programs (UM, CM, DM) and operations.
– Ability to investigate and research issues related to clinical
programs and work with clinical staff to resolve.
– Ability to work independently, to prioritize work, meet deadlines
and achieve operational standards.
– Ability to work effectively in a team environment.

What You Will Do at Cambia:

– Adheres to dependability, customer focus, and all performance
criteria as established by the department including: timeliness,
production, and quality standards for all work.
– Utilizes knowledge and understanding to research simple to
moderately complex documentation and requests related to UM
processes and requirements, and CM and DM programs from members,
providers, employer groups, agents, member representatives and
internal customers.
– Reviews requests for completeness of information and identifies
additional information needed to initiate the request and asks for
it when appropriate, but does not perform any activities that
require evaluation or interpretation of clinical information.
– Validates preauthorization requirements, member benefits,
eligibility, and documents information in the appropriate system.
Identifies errors promptly and determines what corrective steps may
be taken to resolve errors.
– Creates cases for UM, CM, DM in the Care Management System as
appropriate. May administratively authorize services as directed by
Clinical Services Management.
– May coordinate case information in external vendor systems for
Medical Director Reviews, as necessary.
– Receives medical inpatient admission and discharge notifications,
documents admission and discharge notifications as necessary for UM
and CM use.
– Coordinates reviews with members, providers, clinical staff, other
departments, and vendors in order to process the request and provide
a complete response, s necessary.
– Follows strict guidelines to ensure all work meets corporate
standards for accuracy, timeliness, quality and compliance with
federal, state, BCBSA and accreditation regulations. Organizes and
keeps readily accessible all reference documents, policies and
procedures needed to accomplish this.
– Facilitates the members or providers understanding of the
preauthorization process and of the information necessary to
effectively process a preauthorization, as needed.

Work Environment:

– Shifts vary Sun-Sat
– May be required to work overtime.
– No unusual working conditions.

Why Cambia?

When you work at Cambia, you become part of a purpose-driven,
award-winning culture built on trust and innovation. Our caring and
supportive colleagues are some of the best and brightest in the
industry, innovating together toward sustainable, person-focused health
care. Whether were helping members, lending a hand to a colleague or
volunteering in our communities, ou