at Elevance Health in Springfield, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Investigator Sr – Payment Integrity – Pharmacy
+ Job Family: Enterprise Operations
+ Type: Full time
+ Date Posted:May 25, 2023
+ Req #: JR71832
Location:
+ GA, ATLANTA
+ Virginia, Virginia
+ Georgia, Georgia
+ National +50 Miles away from nearest PulsePoint, National +50 Miles away from nearest PulsePoint
Description
Investigator Sr – Payment Integrity – Pharmacy
Location: Aligned to an Elevance Health office but will have the ability to work remotely.
Responsible for the independent identification, investigation and development of complex cases against perpetrators of healthcare fraud in order to recover corporate and client funds paid on fraudulent claims. Our ideal candidate will have strong analytical background in data mining, data interpretation and pharmacy claims.
How you will make an impact:
+ Claim reviews for appropriate coding, data mining, entity review, law enforcement referral, and use of proprietary data and claim systems for review of professional and pharmacy claims.
+ Responsible for independently identifying and developing enterprise-wide specific healthcare investigations and initiatives that may impact more than one company health plan, line of business and/or state.
+ May interface internally with Senior level management and legal department throughout investigative process.
+ May assist in training of internal and external entities.
+ Assists in the development of policy and/or procedures to prevent loss of company assets.
+ May be called upon to represent the Company in court proceedings regarding research findings.
+ Health insurance experience required with understanding of health insurance policies, health insurance claims handling and provider network contracting.
+ Develops and maintains a high degree of rapport and cooperation with the Federal, State and local law enforcement and regulatory agencies which can assist in investigative efforts.
Minimum Requirements:
Requires a BA/BS and minimum of 5 years related experience in healthcare insurance and healthcare insurance investigation, law enforcement; or any combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background.
Preferred Skills, Capabilities, and Experiences:
+ Professional certification of CFE, AHFI, CPC, Paralegal, RN, JD or other job related designation preferred.
+ Experience and knowledge in healthcare insurance industry most notably healthcare investigations highly preferred.
+ Experience and knowledge of pharmacy benefits and claims strongly preferred.
+ Strong analytical, organizational, and problem solving skills strongly preferred.
+ Experience interacting confidently with key stakeholders, as a subject matter expert and comfortable with influencing decision-making preferred.
+ Excellent written, oral, presentation and interpersonal communication skills with the proven ability to negotiate expectations between multiple parties highly preferred.
+ Proficiency of Microsoft Office products, most notably Excel for data/reporting, Word, Teams and PowerPoint, preferred.
For candidates working in person or remotely in the below locations, the salary* range for this specific position is $73,360 to $132,048
Locations: California; Colorado; Nevada; Washington State; Jersey City, NJ; New York City, NY; Ithaca, NY and Westchester County, NY
In addition to your salary, Elevance Health offers benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). The salary offered for this specific position is based on a number of legitimate, non-discriminatory factors set by the company. The company is fully committed to ensuring equal pay opportunities for equal work regardless of gender, race, or any other category protected by federal, state, and local pay equity laws .
- The salary range is the range Elevance Health in good faith believes is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future and actual compensation may vary from posting based on geographic location, work experience, education and/or skill level. Even within the range, the actual compensation will vary depending on the above factors as well as market/business considerations. No amount is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable under the terms and conditions of the applicable policies and plans. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company’s sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with the law.
Please be advised that Elevance Health only accepts resumes from agencies that have a signed agreement with Elevance Health. Accordingly, Elevance Health is not obligated to pay referral fees to any agency that is not a party to an agreement with Elevance Health. Thus, any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Elevance Health.
Be part of an Extraordinary Team
Elevance Health is a health company dedicated to improving lives and communities – and making healthcare simpler. A Fortune 20 company with a longstanding history in the healthcare industry, we are looking for leaders at all levels of the organization who are passionate about making an impact on our members and the communities we serve. You will thrive in a complex and collaborative environment where you take action and ownership to solve problems and lead change. Do you want to be part of a larger purpose and an evolving, high-performance culture that empowers you to make an impact?
We offer a range of market-competitive total rewards that include merit increases, paid holidays, Paid Time Off, and incentive bonus programs (unless covered by a collective bargaining agreement), medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k) +match, stock purchase plan, life insurance, wellness programs and financial education resources, to name a few.
The health of our associates and communities is a top priority for Elevance Health. We require all new candidates in certain patient/member-facing roles to become vaccinated against COVID-19. If you are not vaccinated, your offer will be rescinded unless you provide – and Elevance Health approves – a valid religious or medical explanation as to why you are not able to get vaccinated that Elevance Health is able to reasonably accommodate. Elevance Health will also follow all relevant federal, state and local laws.
Elevance Health has been named as a Fortune Great Place To Work in 2022, has been ranked for five years running as one of the 2023 World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune magazine, and is a growing Top 20 Fortune 500 Company. To learn more about our company and apply, please visit us at careers.ElevanceHealth.com. Elevance Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, genetic information, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Applicants who require accommodation to participate in the job application process may contact ability@icareerhelp.com for assistance.
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