Hybrid Clinical Investigator Consultant

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About the role

  • Responsible for clinical interpretation of dental radiographs
  • Independently interpret utilization reports to detect patterns and potential areas of fraud, waste or abuse
  • Query data to conduct comprehensive drill down data analysis to detect patterns and trends of under and over utilization
  • Investigate provider and member fraud and abuse in assigned markets
  • Manage multiple clients and associated provider networks related to fraud, waste and abuse investigation
  • Work with and in consultation with DentaQuest Dental Directors during the investigative process to assure accurate and defensible clinical decisions
  • Responsible for the accuracy of all investigative decisions and that the decisions are clinically sound, supported by appropriate and documented authority and defensible
  • Assure all audit decisions are in compliance with Medicare regulations, State Medicaid Guidelines, DentaQuest Office Reference Manual and plan benefit limitations
  • Assist management in Responsible for overpayment negotiations with providers related to the results and findings of an investigation
  • Responsible for the implementation and updating of all client processes related to Fraud, Waste and Abuse
  • Maintain the professional relationship with assigned client contacts related to fraud, waste and abuse investigation
  • Responsible for all investigation and client related communications to providers for provision of investigative facts and findings
  • Responsible for all client facing meetings related to fraud, waste and abuse
  • Track all investigative cases in accurate timeline format in internal fraud tracking database
  • Have the ability to independently manage workflow to meet business needs, assure contractual obligations for all clients are met and to meet departmental metrics
  • Responsible for the development of interdepartmental relationships to assure all issues related to fraud, waste or abuse are identified and appropriately investigated
  • Responsible for the preparation and accuracy of recovery documents for processing and assure that they are completed correctly and in a timely fashion
  • Responsible for all assigned client contractual reporting requirements related to investigative activity and outcomes
  • Maintain professional relationships with market assigned, state Medicaid agencies, and state and federal law enforcement agencies
  • Assist in the ongoing evaluation of departmental policies and procedures

Requirements

  • Clinical experience and knowledge of dental procedures and terminology is required
  • Knowledge of general computer software (Excel, Word, Outlook, Adobe)
  • Effective oral communication and business writing skills are required
  • Attention to detail, accuracy and organizational skills are essential
  • Effective interpersonal skills are essential
  • Ability to prioritize and adapt to changing priorities is essential
  • Preferred: Licensed Registered Dental Hygienist is preferred
  • 3+ years clinical experience and/or related investigative business experience
  • Experience in Dental Utilization Management or Review, preferred

Benefits

  • Generous vacation and sick time
  • Market-leading paid family, parental and adoption leave
  • Medical coverage
  • Company paid life and AD&D insurance
  • Disability programs
  • Partially paid sabbatical program
  • 401(k) employer match
  • Stock purchase options
  • Employer-funded retirement account
  • Flexible, inclusive and collaborative work environment

Job title

Clinical Investigator Consultant

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

$54,100 - $81,200 per year

Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

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