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Director, Senior Medical (Palmetto GBA)

033 Palmetto GBA, West Columbia, South Carolina, United States, 29172

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Apply remote type On-site locations Columbia, South Carolina time type Full time posted on Posted 14 Days Ago time left to apply End Date: September 5, 2025 (12 days left to apply) job requisition id R1045875 Summary Position Purpose

As a member of the leadership team, you will oversee and direct the synthesis of data and clinical knowledge in the development of information that is used to inform the detection, correction and prevention of claims payment errors. You will lead a Medical Review team in the development and implementation of an efficient and effective medical review strategy which includes the integration of policy and education, that optimizes critical medical review cycle times. In this role you will also serve as the Medical Review liaison between internal and external stakeholders. Description Logistics:

Palmetto GBA one of BlueCross BlueShield's South Carolina subsidiary companies. Location:

This position is full-time (40-hours/week) Monday-Friday. You will work an 8-hour shift scheduled during our normal business hours of 8:00AM-5:00PM. You may be required to travel between buildings. This role is ONSITE located at our Government Programs Building at 17 Technology Circle, Columbia, SC in the United States. What Youll Do: Oversees the development, implementation and communication of Medical Review strategy and the optimization of critical Medical Review cycle times.

Directs and oversees the development of effective Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs) aimed at addressing identified or preventing potential widespread claims payment errors.

Collaborates with internal stakeholders to address priority areas identified in the Medical Review Strategy.

Assists the VP to engage external stakeholders in the efforts to disseminate information and implement process improvements in support of the Medical Review Strategy.

To Qualify for This Position, You'll Need the Following: Required Education:

Doctorate in a job related field.

Required Experience: 10 years experience.

Required Skills and Abilities: Demonstrated effectiveness in the creation of information that successfully informs strategic and management decisions.

Demonstrated knowledge/experience in directing and participating in the development of medical coverage policy.

Strong analytical, judgment, presentation, critical thinking, organizational and planning skills.

Ability to adapt to ever changing business environment/priorities.

Working knowledge of statistical concepts, population statistical and analysis methods.

Excellent communication (verbal and written) skills.

Demonstrated medical systems knowledge/experience.

Ability to exercise good judgment with capacity of working/communicating with diverse range of individuals (clinicians, suppliers and all levels of employees).

Ability to work in a very dynamic environment with minimal supervision.

Ability to work as a leader as well as a team member.

Knowledge of medical and utilization review techniques.

Ability to comprehend government regulatory and political structures.

Required Software :

Microsoft Office Software Required License and Certificate:

If Medical Doctor (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO), active state medical license and current board certification in a recognized specialty. We Prefer That You Have the Following: Board certified for at least 3 years

Experience working with physician groups, beneficiary organizations, and/or congressional offices is preferred.

Prior clinical practice as an attending physician.

MBA or business degree

Strong business acumen

Geriatrician or experience with geriatric population

Work experience in the health insurance industry, a utilization review firm, or another health care claims processing organization in a role that involved developing coverage or medical necessity policies and guidelines.

Extensive knowledge of the Medicare program, particularly the coverage and payment rules.

Our comprehensive benefits package includes the following: We offer our employees great benefits and rewards. You will be eligible to participate in the benefits the first of the month following 28 days of employment. Subsidized health plans, dental and vision coverage

401k retirement savings plan with company match

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO)

On-site cafeterias and fitness centers in major locations

Education Assistance

Service Recognition

National discounts to movies, theaters, zoos, theme parks and more

What We Can Do for You: We understand the value of a diverse and inclusive workplace and strive to be an employer where employees across all spectrums have the opportunity to develop their skills, advance their careers and contribute their unique abilities to the growth of our company. What to Expect Next: After submitting your application, our recruiting team members will review your resume to ensure you meet the qualifications. This may include a brief telephone interview or email communication with our recruiter to verify resume specifics and salary requirements. Management will be conducting interviews with those candidates who are the most qualified, with prioritization given to those candidates who demonstrate the required qualifications. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina and our subsidiary companies maintain a continuing policy of nondiscrimination in employment to promote employment opportunities for persons regardless of age, race, color, national origin, sex, religion, veteran status, disability, weight, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any other legally protected status. Additionally, as a federal contractor, the company maintains affirmative action programs to promote employment opportunities for individuals with disabilitiesand protected veterans. It is our policy to provide equal opportunities in all phases of the employment process and to comply with applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations. We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities, pregnant individuals, individuals with pregnancy-related conditions, and individuals needing accommodations for sincerely held religious beliefs, provided that those accommodations do not impose an undue hardship on the Company. If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please email mycareer.help@bcbssc.com or call 800-288-2227, ext. 47480 with the nature of your request. We will make a determination regarding your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis. We participate in E-Verify and comply with the Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Here's moreinformation . Some states have required notifications. Here's more information . If you dont have an account with us and dont see the dream job you are looking for, click on the link above to

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Palmetto GBA is a healthcare service administrator and one of the nations largest providers of high-volume medical claims and transaction processing. We provide services and technology solutions to improve and streamline healthcare administration not only for government but also for corporate entities. We offer a wide range of services that require a diverse workforce and expansive areas of expertise from data analytics, administrative and workflow services to advanced systems. To help our associates succeed and reach their professional goal, we offer training classes and programs that help employees prepare for leadership positions and offer tuition assistance for education advancement. Palmetto GBA acknowledges associates hard work and dedication with awards and financial incentives. #J-18808-Ljbffr