Denials and Appeals Manager - Bronx, United States - Atlas Search

Description

The Denials and Appeals Manager will be responsible for overseeing the denials and appeals process to ensure timely and accurate resolution of claim denials and disputes.

This RN manager will work closely with the billing department, healthcare providers, and insurance companies to identify and address denials, file appeals, and advocate for the reimbursement of denied claims.

The ideal candidate will have a background in nursing, experience in insurance, and expertise in utilization review.

Do not pass up this chance, apply quickly if your experience and skills match what is in the following description.

*Key Responsibilities:

• Manage the denials and appeals process for all denied claims, including reviewing denial reasons, gathering necessary documentation, and preparing appeals.
• Analyze denial trends and identify opportunities for process improvement to prevent future denials.
• Collaborate with healthcare providers, including physicians, nurses, and other clinical staff, to gather supporting documentation for appeals.
• Communicate with insurance companies and third-party payers to negotiate claim resolutions and ensure timely payment.
• Monitor the status of appeals and provide regular updates to stakeholders on progress and outcomes.
• Serve as a subject matter expert on insurance regulations, coverage policies, and reimbursement guidelines.
• Develop and implement training programs for staff on denials management best practices and appeal strategies.
• Maintain accurate records of denials, appeals, and outcomes for reporting and auditing purposes.

Requirements:

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of New York.
• Bachelor's degree in Nursing or related field preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience working in healthcare, with a focus on denials management, appeals, or utilization review.
• Strong understanding of insurance billing, reimbursement, and claims processing.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify root causes of denials and implement effective solutions.

_Please note- The annual base salary range is $100k to $110k.

Actual compensation offered to the successful candidate may vary from posted hiring range based upon geographic location, work experience, education, and/or skill level, among other things.

Details about eligibility for bonus compensation (if applicable) will be finalized at the time of offer._

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Job Type:
Full-time


Pay:
$100, $110,000.00 per year


Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k)

matching

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Work setting:

• In-person

Application Question(s):

• What is the best phone number and email address to reach you?

Experience:
* denials management, appeals, or utilization review: 2 years (Required)


License/Certification:

• RN License (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Bronx, NY: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:
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