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Medicare Set-Aside Allocation Nurse |
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The Medicare Set-Aside Allocation Nurse performs an extensive review of medical, claims and legal records and prepares an MSA within a specified time frame. This is a full-time position in our Oviedo, Florida office, requiring a minimum of 40 work hours per week. Required: Minimum of 3 years nursing experience, extensive knowledge of Medicare guidelines, the Secondary Payer Statute, and Medicare Set-Aside Allocations. Experience in case management of Workers' Compensation and/or Disability Management cases. Medicare Set-Aside Consultant - Certified (MSCC) & Certified Case Manager (CCM) required. Preferred: Certified Legal Nurse Consultant (CLNC), Certified Rehabilitation Registered Nurse (CRRN), or Certified Life Care Planner (CLCP) preferred. Essential Job Functions: - Knowledge of Medicare guidelines and the Medicare Secondary Payer Statute
- Ability to review medical, claims and legal records and provide a concise written report in which past medical care, current medical status and anticipated future medical care are depicted in both Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel format
- Ensure quality, medical soundness, accuracy and the timely delivery of Medicare Set-Aside Allocations and Medical Cost Projections
- Assist the Allocation Services Manager with processing of Life Care Plans that have been completed by a Certified Life Care Planner (CLCP)
- Provide changes/updates to the MSA document/process as indicated within Medicare guidelines and industry standards to provide our clients with the finest MSA product available
- Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing with claims professionals, brokers, attorneys and other referral sources as well as Medivest management and team members
- Ability to communicate with the Director of Operations regarding any issues involved in preparation of Medicare Set-Aside Allocations, Medical Cost Projections and Life Care Plans
- Ability to create documents and templates for the purpose of training, evaluation and improving MSA products
- Ability to adapt to changes in the job description and the MSA process
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:- General nursing knowledge in fields of orthopedics, neurology, psychiatry, physical medicine, gerontology and pain management
- Obtain quarterly updates from Medicare regarding coverage, obtain intermittent updates to the Secondary Payer Statute
- Maintain thorough knowledge of city, state and federal laws to ensure proper compliance
- Maintain continuing education units (CEU) for Nursing license and certifications
- Proficient in medical research both online and in written text
- Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office suite
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent mathematic skills
Please send resume to
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