Sr Medical Analyst - Key State Accounts

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Detroit, MI

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

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Full-time

Competitive Total Compensation Package

Overview: The senior medical analyst provides medical policy analysis and clinical expertise to the department&rsquo;s account managers and group customers including: Research and consult with subject matter experts on medical policy and utilization inquiries. Represent the department in corporate workgroups including CARIT, JUMP, BCR and Medical Affairs meetings. Monitor changes to covered preventive services and update preventive services documents for the State&rsquo;s active and retiree membership population. Attend statewide retiree meetings to present information on value-added services offered by Blue Cross including Case Management and Online Wellness (WebMD). Educate members on preventive care, skilled nursing and private duty nursing. The ideal candidate is a customer-focused, self-starter who will engage well with group customers and educate members on a variety of health topics.
Responsibilities: <ul> <li>Leadership responsibility to coordinate the development and implementation of programs and strategies to improve service to our customers.</li> <li>Develop and improve work flows and business processes within area(s) to improve customer service, decrease operational costs and improve overall quality.</li> <li>Identify and/or analyze business problems and devise procedures for solutions to the problems. Effectively lead projects/teams in order to produce desired results.</li> <li>Responsible for corporate communication of project results.</li> <li>Recommend and assist with implementing standard policies and procedures for providing routine service.</li> <li>Assure that corporate compliance is communicated, implemented and monitored on an ongoing basis.</li> <li>Participate in systems testing, develop procedures/controls and provide recommendations for the ongoing improvement of the updated process.</li> <li>Assist personnel (both internal and external) by answering questions, supplying information and training.</li> <li>Develop and maintain an effective working relationship with customers.</li> <li>Other duties may be assigned.</li> </ul>
Requirements: <ul> <li>Bachelor's Degree in related field preferred.</li> <li>Four (4) to seven (7) years experience in related field.</li> <li>Supervisory and/or Analyst experience required with proven experience in operational analysis, data analysis, and problem resolution type activities.</li> <li>Ability to plan, organize, direct and control projects.</li> <li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills.</li> <li>Ability to lead and contribute to process improvement projects.</li> <li>Working knowledge of PC applications and/or mainframe required.</li> <li>Other related skills and/or abilities may be required to perform this job.</li> </ul> <strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">DEPARTMENT PREFERENCES:</span></strong><br /> <ul> <li>Two (2) to four (4) years of clinical experience preferred.</li> <li>Demonstrated clinical knowledge and experience relative to patient care and health care delivery processes.</li> </ul> All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other grounds, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, gender identity, protected veteran status or status as an individual with a disability.