IDR/IIDR REVIEWER - REMOTE (Contingent)

improve healthNew York, NY

10 days ago

Occupations

Medical and Health Services Managers Healthcare Social Workers Regulatory Affairs Specialists

Industries

General Medical and Surgical Hospitals Other Management Consulting Services Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services

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About iMPROve HealthCome join the iMPROve Health team!iMPROve Health is Michigan's Medicare-designated Quality Improvement Organization, and we're proud to be recognized as both a Cool Place to Work by Crain's Detroit Business (four years running) and one of Modern Healthcare's Best Places to Work in Healthcare. As a nonprofit with more than 40 years of experience, we're dedicated to improving healthcare across the continuum of care using evidence-based, data-driven strategies. We provide medical consulting and review services, along with data analysis, to federal agencies, state Medicaid programs, public health organizations, healthcare facilities, private health plans, and other third-party payers. Our team also specializes in impartial utilization review, dispute resolution, and peer review. Our mission is simple:help healthcare get better. This position is 100% remote, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere in the United States while collaborating with a supportive, nationwide team. We prioritize work/life balance and invest in our employees' growth through professional development and continuing education opportunities. At iMPROve Health, we are committed to improving the quality, safety, and efficiency of healthcare. While we do not provide direct patient care, our healthcare professionals-including physicians, nurses, and experienced consultants-partner with providers to promote the use of evidence-based best practices. We offer our clients a trusted, impartial resource that understands the complexities of the healthcare landscape and is dedicated to thoughtful, high-quality solutions. Join us in making a meaningful impact on healthcare-one improvement at a time. CONTINGENT - Independent Review Specialist (IDR/IIDR)

Summary: We are seeking a detail-oriented and knowledgeable Independent Review Specialistto support our IDR/IIDR case review processeson a contingent bases. In this role, you will complete independent dispute resolution reviews in accordance with contractual requirements while ensuring compliance with Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and URAC Independent Review Organization (IRO) standards. This position plays a critical role in delivering high-quality, timely, and compliant case reviews in a fast-paced healthcare environment. This is an as-needed contingent position, and work assignments will vary based on business needs and case volume. Candidates must be flexible and available to accept assignments as needed, including meeting established deadlines and turnaround requirements. Candidates need to be available on an as needed basis up to 10 hours per week.

Key Responsibilities: Complete IDR/IIDR case reviews in accordance with contract requirements and deadlines Manage assigned deliverables, ensuring accuracy, quality, and timeliness Develop and monitor timelines and work plans for assigned cases Perform accurate and timely data entry into CMS systems and internal databases Process and manage all incoming and outgoing Conflict of Interest (COI) case reviews Ensure secure handling and transmission of sensitive case information Maintain compliance with all applicable regulations, including HIPAA, FISMA, URAC, and CMS standards Proactively identify and resolve issues that may impact timelines or deliverables Communicate effectively with internal teams and stakeholders Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications: Experience in long-term care, assisted living, ICF/IID facilities, or related healthcare settings Knowledge of state and federal regulations governing healthcare facilities and services Experience with utilization review, case management, or healthcare review processes preferred Background in nursing, social work, life safety codes, or CMS surveyor training is highly desirable Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines

Education & Experience: Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in utilization review, case management, or healthcare field required Nursing or related licensure preferred but not required Relevant healthcare, utilization review, or case management experience preferred Skills & Competencies Strong written and verbal communication skills Ability to clearly present complex or technical information Skilled at drafting concise, accurate documentation Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) Working knowledge of PowerPoint, Access, and Visio preferred Ability to analyze complex cases and apply sound judgment Strong attention to detail and accuracy Effective problem-solving and decision-making skills This is a fully remote opportunity. EOE/VET/Disability

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JOB OVERVIEW

Experience level

Senior

Location

New York, NY

Occupation

Medical and Health Services Managers

Industry

General Medical and Surgical Hospitals

Posted

10 days ago

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