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<h4><em>How you will change lives</em></h4><p>As a Patient Care Technician (PCT) at US Renal Care, you will be an integral part of a cross-functional team providing care and delegated activities of treatment to patients. The PCT will work under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Charge Nurse (CN) for patients with renal failure.</p><h4><em>What you'll be doing</em></h4><p><strong>Patient care.</strong> You will work directly with patients to provide safe, comfortable, and high-quality dialysis treatment. Responsibilities include gathering patient stats before and after treatment, initiating treatment, monitoring patients during treatment, terminating treatment, and collecting patient blood samples per physician orders.</p><p><strong>Technician Duties. </strong> You will ensure quality comes first by preparing machines for hemodialysis treatments, cleaning and disinfecting machines after treatment, and conducting machine safety checks and logging results for quality control, ensuring all protocols and regulations are followed.</p><p><strong>Safety and Quality. </strong> You will use appropriate safety measures, including personal protective equipment. Working under the supervision of a Charge Nurse, you will adhere to all company policies, procedures, and state/federal laws and regulations. You will participate in all required staff meetings and continuing education offerings.</p><p><strong>PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN<br>STATE SPECIFIC BOARD OF NURSING REQUIREMENTS </strong></p><strong>California</strong><ul><li>Must possess current Certified Hemodialysis Technician (CHT) certificate from California Department of Public Health (CDPH) at time of hire OR</li><li>Hired at USRC location recognized by state of California as an approved dialysis technician training program and obtain California state certification (CHT) within six (6) weeks of successful completion of training program. </li></ul><strong>Maryland</strong><ul><li>Must possess current Certified Nursing Assistants -- Dialysis Technicians (CNA-DT) certificate from Maryland Board of Nursing OR</li><li>Hired at USRC location recognized by state of Maryland as an approved dialysis technician training program and obtain Maryland CNA-DT certificate within three (3) months from date of hire OR</li><li>Out-of-state applicant must have active BONENT certification and provide proof of initial application for CNA-DT certification.</li></ul><strong>New Mexico</strong><ul><li>Must have New Mexico dialysis technician certificate at time of hire <strong>OR</strong></li><li>Hired at USRC location recognized by state of New Mexico as an approved dialysis technician training program and obtain New Mexico state certification within six (6) months of successful completion of training program <strong>OR</strong></li><li>New Mexico certification of hemodialysis technician is required for out of state applicant with active state or national hemodialysis certification; must obtain New Mexico state certification prior to working as a Certified Hemodialysis Technician. </li><li>After January 1st, 2024, all initial applications for the certified hemodialysis technician will require a national hemodialysis technician certificate.</li><li>The applicant must submit proof of a valid national hemodialysis technician certificate from a recognized organization.</li><li>Hemodialysis technician students must have a current basic life support credential prior to and while the student has contact with patients</li></ul><strong>OHIO</strong><ul><li>Must have Ohio dialysis technician intern certificate at time of hire OR</li><li>Hired at USRC location recognized by state of Ohio as an approved dialysis technician training program and submit application for Ohio dialysis technician intern certificate to board no later than four (4) weeks prior to completion of the approved training program.</li><li>Must obtain Ohio Board of Nursing Certificate (OCDT) not less than twelve (12) months and not later than eighteen (18) months of enrolling in the USRC OCDT program.</li></ul><strong>OREGON</strong><ul><li>Must possess current Certified Hemodialysis Technician (CHDT) certificate from Oregon Public Health Division at time of hire OR</li><li>Must obtain Oregon dialysis technician provisional certificate within three (3) weeks of successful completion of training program and obtain Certified Hemodialysis Technician (CHDT) certificate from Oregon Public Health Division within eighteen (18) months. An Oregon Provisional Certification is valid for six months and can be renewed for one additional six month period.</li></ul>&nbsp;<br>

U.S. Renal Care

Dialysis Patient Care Technician

<p>Salary Range:&nbsp;&nbsp;$145,844.00&nbsp;(Min.) -&nbsp;$193,243.00&nbsp;(Mid.) -&nbsp;$240,643.00&nbsp;(Max.)</p><p>Established in 1997, L.A. Care Health Plan is an independent public agency created by the state of California to provide health coverage to low-income Los Angeles County residents. We are the nation’s largest publicly operated health plan. Serving more than 2 million members, we make sure our members get the right care at the right place at the right time.<br><br>Mission: L.A. Care’s mission is to provide access to quality health care for Los Angeles County's vulnerable and low-income communities and residents and to support the safety net required to achieve that purpose.<br></p><h4>Job Summary</h4><p>The Clinical Pharmacist II will be responsible for assisting with the research, development, and maintenance of clinical pharmacy programs, including clinical initiatives that impact drug utilization, clinical education and staff development, management of appropriate drug utilization, drug spend analysis, and quality improvement activities related to pharmaceuticals. This position will assist in the oversight of daily operations of the Pharmacy and Formulary department. Participate in care management as a member of the Interdisciplinary Care Team, and will perform medication assessments for members and for Medication Therapy Management participants. Assist with conducting oversight audits and focus on continuous monitoring activities.</p><h4>Duties</h4><p>Responsible for the daily operation and decision-making process pertinent to clinical pharmacy programs.</p><p>Provide expertise during Pharmacy Quality of Care (PQOC) meetings and partner with contracted Pharmacy Benefit Manager (PBM) on formulary management requirements to ensure members receive therapeutically appropriate and cost-effective medication therapy.&nbsp; Educate providers on the utilization of the formulary and protocols.</p><p>Participates and provides representation of the Pharmacy Clinical Services Unit at Internal and External meetings / workgroups and acts as the PBM point person for Clinical Programs.</p><p>Assist in auditing the PBM, subcontracted plans, and medical groups.&nbsp; </p><p>Perform other duties as assigned.</p><h4>Duties Continued</h4><h4>Education Required</h4>Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D)<h4>Education Preferred</h4><h4>Experience</h4><p>Required:</p><p>At least 4 years of pharmacy experience or 1 years of Pharmacy Residency with 1 year of Pharmacy experience.</p><h4>Skills</h4><p>Required:</p><p>Working knowledge of computers</p><p>Team player with outstanding communication skills (verbal and written).</p><p>Aptitude in problem-solving and decision-making.</p><p>Strong professional ethics.</p><p>Solid knowledge of drug administration and health &amp; safety guidelines.</p><p>Knowledge of the processes and methods to collect, evaluate, prepare and submit information for Adverse Event (AE) reports of post-marketed products; ability to write reports following relevant guidelines and submit them to regulatory agencies.</p><p>Knowledge of principals related to pharmaceutical preparation and practices (formulas, rules, working processes of medicine preparation); ability to apply this understanding appropriately to ensure the secure, effective and proper use of medication.</p><p>Knowledge of and ability to ensure that delivered drugs and pharmaceutical services are effective, efficient and integrated with ethics considerations, legal requirements and professional standards.</p><p>Knowledge of and ability to prepare, release and distribute drugs and utilize the drug distribution system to ensure the safety, accuracy and quality of supplied products.</p><p>Preferred:</p><p>Bilingual in one of LA Care Health Plan’s threshold languages is highly desirable. English, Spanish, Chinese, Armenian, Arabic, Farsi, Khmer, Korean, Russian, Tagalog, Vietnamese.</p><h4>Licenses/Certifications Required</h4>Licensed Pharmacist - Active, current and unrestricted California License<h4>Licenses/Certifications Preferred</h4><h4>Required Training</h4><h4>Physical Requirements</h4>Light<h4>Additional Information</h4><p>Salary Range Disclaimer: The expected pay range is based on many factors such as geography, experience, education, and the market.&nbsp; The range is subject to change.</p><p>L.A. Care offers&nbsp;a wide range of benefits including</p><ul><li>Paid Time Off (PTO)</li><li>Tuition Reimbursement</li><li>Retirement Plans</li><li>Medical, Dental and Vision</li><li>Wellness Program</li><li>Volunteer Time Off (VTO)</li></ul>

L.A. Care Health Plan

Clinical Pharmacist II

<p>Salary Range:&nbsp;&nbsp;$88,854.00&nbsp;(Min.) -&nbsp;$115,509.00&nbsp;(Mid.) -&nbsp;$142,166.00&nbsp;(Max.)</p><p>PLEASE NOTE:&nbsp; This position will work&nbsp;Wednesday - Sunday, 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. PST, with rotating holidays.&nbsp;&nbsp;At this time, we are only considering those candidates that live in the Pacific Time Zone.</p><p>Established in 1997, L.A. Care Health Plan is an independent public agency created by the state of California to provide health coverage to low-income Los Angeles County residents. We are the nation’s largest publicly operated health plan. Serving more than 2 million members, we make sure our members get the right care at the right place at the right time.<br><br>Mission: L.A. Care’s mission is to provide access to quality health care for Los Angeles County's vulnerable and low-income communities and residents and to support the safety net required to achieve that purpose.<br></p><h4>Job Summary</h4><p><br>The Customer Solution Center Appeals and Grievances (A&amp;G) Nurse Specialist Registered Nurse (RN) II provides direct assistance to member's with health care access or benefit coordination issues, ensuring that clinical grievances, complaints and complex issues are investigated and resolved to the member's satisfaction in a manner consistent with L.A. Care, Centers of Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and regulatory guidelines. Benefit coordination may involve coordinating multiple L.A. Care products, Fee for services (FFS )Medi-Cal/Medicare, or commercial insurance.&nbsp;</p><h4>Duties</h4><p>Conducts intake/triage and appropriate classification of Clinical A&amp;G, and Pharmacy requests and makes accurate judgment on appeal, grievance, Provider Claim Disputes, medical records or other issues and follows procedures on how to handle each type of request and route to the appropriate area within the department.</p><p>Investigation, and resolution of clinical member complaints (grievances/appeals) utilizing all regulatory requirements.&nbsp; Investigation, and resolution of clinical Provider Complaints/ Provider Data Resolution (PDR) (grievances/appeals) utilizing regulatory and internal guidelines and Service Level Agreement (SLA). Identification of Expedited Cases and resolution within 72 hours.</p><p>Works with the external providers and Participating Physician Group's (PPG) representatives to obtain relevant medical records and communication documentation.</p><p>Prepares resolved complaint files for Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), DMHC, and external review organization (QIO or IRE).&nbsp; Process the case thru to effectuation and final case documentation in the A&amp;G system of record.</p><p>Investigation and preparation of State Fair Hearing cases as assigned. Prepares resolved complaint files for CMS external review organization - Quality Improvement Organization (QIO) or Independent Review Entity (IRE).</p><p>Conducts reviews and presents to physicians, provider disputes which would be based on medical necessity reviews. Prepares authorizations, after approval by the Medical Director.</p><p>When necessary, outreaches to providers, vendors, hospitals, and members to request necessary information or to provide case status and/or next steps.&nbsp; In instances where necessary, sends written notifications to appropriate parties. All interactions including verbal outreach and written communication will be documented in the A&amp;G system of record. </p><p>Participates inter-rater reliability training and assessments.</p><h4>Perform other duties as assigned.</h4><h4>Duties Continued</h4><h4>Education Required</h4>Associate's Degree in Nursing<h4>Education Preferred</h4>Bachelor's Degree in Nursing<h4>Experience</h4><p>Required:</p><p>At least 5 years of experience in Clinical Nursing and 2 years in Medicare/ Medicaid in a managed care/ health plan environment. </p><h4>Skills</h4><p><br>Required:</p><p>Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. </p><p>Computer literacy and adaptability to computer learning. </p><p>Time management and priority setting skills.</p><p>Must be organized and a team player </p><p>Able to work effectively with various internal departments/service areas, L.A. Care's plan partners, participating provider groups, and other external agencies.</p><p>Good working knowledge of regulatory requirements/standards.</p><h4>Licenses/Certifications Required</h4>Registered Nurse (RN) - Active, current and unrestricted California License<h4>Licenses/Certifications Preferred</h4><h4>Required Training</h4><h4>Physical Requirements</h4>Light<h4>Additional Information</h4><p>This position requires work after hours, on weekends, holidays, a hybrid remote schedule, occasional flexibility in hours/shift in critical situations and work on-call.</p><p>This position requires handling various caseloads and flexibility to adapt to changing priorities which may include but not limited to redistributed work assignments, team projects, and other priorities as assigned</p><p>Salary Range Disclaimer: The expected pay range is based on many factors such as geography, experience, education, and the market.&nbsp; The range is subject to change.</p><p>L.A. Care offers&nbsp;a wide range of benefits including</p><ul><li>Paid Time Off (PTO)</li><li>Tuition Reimbursement</li><li>Retirement Plans</li><li>Medical, Dental and Vision</li><li>Wellness Program</li><li>Volunteer Time Off (VTO)</li></ul>

Customer Solution Center Appeals and Grievances Nurse Specialist RN II

<p>Salary Range:&nbsp;&nbsp;$88,854.00&nbsp;(Min.) -&nbsp;$115,509.00&nbsp;(Mid.) -&nbsp;$142,166.00&nbsp;(Max.)</p><p>PLEASE NOTE:&nbsp; This position will work&nbsp;Sunday thru Thursday, 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. PST, with rotating holidays.&nbsp;&nbsp;At this time, we are only considering those candidates that live in the Pacific Time Zone.</p><p>Established in 1997, L.A. Care Health Plan is an independent public agency created by the state of California to provide health coverage to low-income Los Angeles County residents. We are the nation’s largest publicly operated health plan. Serving more than 2 million members, we make sure our members get the right care at the right place at the right time.<br><br>Mission: L.A. Care’s mission is to provide access to quality health care for Los Angeles County's vulnerable and low-income communities and residents and to support the safety net required to achieve that purpose.</p><h4>Job Summary</h4><p><br>The Customer Solution Center Appeals and Grievances (A&amp;G) Nurse Specialist Registered Nurse (RN) II provides direct assistance to member's with health care access or benefit coordination issues, ensuring that clinical grievances, complaints and complex issues are investigated and resolved to the member's satisfaction in a manner consistent with L.A. Care, Centers of Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and regulatory guidelines. Benefit coordination may involve coordinating multiple L.A. Care products, Fee for services (FFS )Medi-Cal/Medicare, or commercial insurance.&nbsp;</p><h4>Duties</h4><p>Conducts intake/triage and appropriate classification of Clinical A&amp;G, and Pharmacy requests and makes accurate judgment on appeal, grievance, Provider Claim Disputes, medical records or other issues and follows procedures on how to handle each type of request and route to the appropriate area within the department.</p><p>Investigation, and resolution of clinical member complaints (grievances/appeals) utilizing all regulatory requirements.&nbsp; Investigation, and resolution of clinical Provider Complaints/ Provider Data Resolution (PDR) (grievances/appeals) utilizing regulatory and internal guidelines and Service Level Agreement (SLA). Identification of Expedited Cases and resolution within 72 hours.</p><p>Works with the external providers and Participating Physician Group's (PPG) representatives to obtain relevant medical records and communication documentation.</p><p>Prepares resolved complaint files for Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), DMHC, and external review organization (QIO or IRE).&nbsp; Process the case thru to effectuation and final case documentation in the A&amp;G system of record.</p><p>Investigation and preparation of State Fair Hearing cases as assigned. Prepares resolved complaint files for CMS external review organization - Quality Improvement Organization (QIO) or Independent Review Entity (IRE).</p><p>Conducts reviews and presents to physicians, provider disputes which would be based on medical necessity reviews. Prepares authorizations, after approval by the Medical Director.</p><p>When necessary, outreaches to providers, vendors, hospitals, and members to request necessary information or to provide case status and/or next steps.&nbsp; In instances where necessary, sends written notifications to appropriate parties. All interactions including verbal outreach and written communication will be documented in the A&amp;G system of record. </p><p>Participates inter-rater reliability training and assessments.</p><h4>Perform other duties as assigned.</h4><h4>Duties Continued</h4><h4>Education Required</h4>Associate's Degree in Nursing<h4>Education Preferred</h4>Bachelor's Degree in Nursing<h4>Experience</h4><p>Required:</p><p>At least 5 years of experience in Clinical Nursing and 2 years in Medicare/ Medicaid in a managed care/ health plan environment. </p><h4>Skills</h4><p><br>Required:</p><p>Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. </p><p>Computer literacy and adaptability to computer learning. </p><p>Time management and priority setting skills.</p><p>Must be organized and a team player </p><p>Able to work effectively with various internal departments/service areas, L.A. Care's plan partners, participating provider groups, and other external agencies.</p><p>Good working knowledge of regulatory requirements/standards.</p><h4>Licenses/Certifications Required</h4>Registered Nurse (RN) - Active, current and unrestricted California License<h4>Licenses/Certifications Preferred</h4><h4>Required Training</h4><h4>Physical Requirements</h4>Light<h4>Additional Information</h4><p>This position requires work after hours, on weekends, holidays, a hybrid remote schedule, occasional flexibility in hours/shift in critical situations and work on-call.</p><p>This position requires handling various caseloads and flexibility to adapt to changing priorities which may include but not limited to redistributed work assignments, team projects, and other priorities as assigned</p><p>Salary Range Disclaimer: The expected pay range is based on many factors such as geography, experience, education, and the market.&nbsp; The range is subject to change.</p><p>L.A. Care offers&nbsp;a wide range of benefits including</p><ul><li>Paid Time Off (PTO)</li><li>Tuition Reimbursement</li><li>Retirement Plans</li><li>Medical, Dental and Vision</li><li>Wellness Program</li><li>Volunteer Time Off (VTO)</li></ul>

<p>Salary Range:&nbsp;&nbsp;$88,854.00&nbsp;(Min.) -&nbsp;$115,509.00&nbsp;(Mid.) -&nbsp;$142,166.00&nbsp;(Max.)</p><p>PLEASE NOTE:&nbsp; This position will work&nbsp;Monday - Friday, 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. PST, with rotating weekends and holidays.&nbsp; At this time, we are only considering those candidates that live in the Pacific Time Zone.</p><p>Established in 1997, L.A. Care Health Plan is an independent public agency created by the state of California to provide health coverage to low-income Los Angeles County residents. We are the nation’s largest publicly operated health plan. Serving more than 2 million members, we make sure our members get the right care at the right place at the right time.<br><br>Mission: L.A. Care’s mission is to provide access to quality health care for Los Angeles County's vulnerable and low-income communities and residents and to support the safety net required to achieve that purpose.</p><h4>Job Summary</h4><p><br>The Customer Solution Center Appeals and Grievances (A&amp;G) Nurse Specialist Registered Nurse (RN) II provides direct assistance to member's with health care access or benefit coordination issues, ensuring that clinical grievances, complaints and complex issues are investigated and resolved to the member's satisfaction in a manner consistent with L.A. Care, Centers of Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and regulatory guidelines. Benefit coordination may involve coordinating multiple L.A. Care products, Fee for services (FFS )Medi-Cal/Medicare, or commercial insurance.&nbsp;</p><h4>Duties</h4><p>Conducts intake/triage and appropriate classification of Clinical A&amp;G, and Pharmacy requests and makes accurate judgment on appeal, grievance, Provider Claim Disputes, medical records or other issues and follows procedures on how to handle each type of request and route to the appropriate area within the department.</p><p>Investigation, and resolution of clinical member complaints (grievances/appeals) utilizing all regulatory requirements.&nbsp; Investigation, and resolution of clinical Provider Complaints/ Provider Data Resolution (PDR) (grievances/appeals) utilizing regulatory and internal guidelines and Service Level Agreement (SLA). Identification of Expedited Cases and resolution within 72 hours.</p><p>Works with the external providers and Participating Physician Group's (PPG) representatives to obtain relevant medical records and communication documentation.</p><p>Prepares resolved complaint files for Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), DMHC, and external review organization (QIO or IRE).&nbsp; Process the case thru to effectuation and final case documentation in the A&amp;G system of record.</p><p>Investigation and preparation of State Fair Hearing cases as assigned. Prepares resolved complaint files for CMS external review organization - Quality Improvement Organization (QIO) or Independent Review Entity (IRE).</p><p>Conducts reviews and presents to physicians, provider disputes which would be based on medical necessity reviews. Prepares authorizations, after approval by the Medical Director.</p><p>When necessary, outreaches to providers, vendors, hospitals, and members to request necessary information or to provide case status and/or next steps.&nbsp; In instances where necessary, sends written notifications to appropriate parties. All interactions including verbal outreach and written communication will be documented in the A&amp;G system of record. </p><p>Participates inter-rater reliability training and assessments.</p><h4>Perform other duties as assigned.</h4><h4>Duties Continued</h4><h4>Education Required</h4>Associate's Degree in Nursing<h4>Education Preferred</h4>Bachelor's Degree in Nursing<h4>Experience</h4><p>Required:</p><p>At least 5 years of experience in Clinical Nursing and 2 years in Medicare/ Medicaid in a managed care/ health plan environment. </p><h4>Skills</h4><p><br>Required:</p><p>Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. </p><p>Computer literacy and adaptability to computer learning. </p><p>Time management and priority setting skills.</p><p>Must be organized and a team player </p><p>Able to work effectively with various internal departments/service areas, L.A. Care's plan partners, participating provider groups, and other external agencies.</p><p>Good working knowledge of regulatory requirements/standards.</p><h4>Licenses/Certifications Required</h4>Registered Nurse (RN) - Active, current and unrestricted California License<h4>Licenses/Certifications Preferred</h4><h4>Required Training</h4><h4>Physical Requirements</h4>Light<h4>Additional Information</h4><p>This position requires work after hours, on weekends, holidays, a hybrid remote schedule, occasional flexibility in hours/shift in critical situations and work on-call.</p><p>This position requires handling various caseloads and flexibility to adapt to changing priorities which may include but not limited to redistributed work assignments, team projects, and other priorities as assigned</p><p>Salary Range Disclaimer: The expected pay range is based on many factors such as geography, experience, education, and the market.&nbsp; The range is subject to change.</p><p>L.A. Care offers&nbsp;a wide range of benefits including</p><ul><li>Paid Time Off (PTO)</li><li>Tuition Reimbursement</li><li>Retirement Plans</li><li>Medical, Dental and Vision</li><li>Wellness Program</li><li>Volunteer Time Off (VTO)</li></ul>

<p>Salary Range:&nbsp;&nbsp;$88,854.00&nbsp;(Min.) -&nbsp;$115,509.00&nbsp;(Mid.) -&nbsp;$142,166.00&nbsp;(Max.)</p><p>PLEASE NOTE:&nbsp; This position will work&nbsp;Tuesday - Saturday, 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. PST, with rotating holidays.&nbsp; At this time, we are only considering those candidates that live in the Pacific Time Zone.</p><p>Established in 1997, L.A. Care Health Plan is an independent public agency created by the state of California to provide health coverage to low-income Los Angeles County residents. We are the nation’s largest publicly operated health plan. Serving more than 2 million members, we make sure our members get the right care at the right place at the right time.<br><br>Mission: L.A. Care’s mission is to provide access to quality health care for Los Angeles County's vulnerable and low-income communities and residents and to support the safety net required to achieve that purpose.</p><h4>Job Summary</h4><p><br>The Customer Solution Center Appeals and Grievances (A&amp;G) Nurse Specialist Registered Nurse (RN) II provides direct assistance to member's with health care access or benefit coordination issues, ensuring that clinical grievances, complaints and complex issues are investigated and resolved to the member's satisfaction in a manner consistent with L.A. Care, Centers of Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and regulatory guidelines. Benefit coordination may involve coordinating multiple L.A. Care products, Fee for services (FFS )Medi-Cal/Medicare, or commercial insurance.&nbsp;</p><h4>Duties</h4><p>Conducts intake/triage and appropriate classification of Clinical A&amp;G, and Pharmacy requests and makes accurate judgment on appeal, grievance, Provider Claim Disputes, medical records or other issues and follows procedures on how to handle each type of request and route to the appropriate area within the department.</p><p>Investigation, and resolution of clinical member complaints (grievances/appeals) utilizing all regulatory requirements.&nbsp; Investigation, and resolution of clinical Provider Complaints/ Provider Data Resolution (PDR) (grievances/appeals) utilizing regulatory and internal guidelines and Service Level Agreement (SLA). Identification of Expedited Cases and resolution within 72 hours.</p><p>Works with the external providers and Participating Physician Group's (PPG) representatives to obtain relevant medical records and communication documentation.</p><p>Prepares resolved complaint files for Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), DMHC, and external review organization (QIO or IRE).&nbsp; Process the case thru to effectuation and final case documentation in the A&amp;G system of record.</p><p>Investigation and preparation of State Fair Hearing cases as assigned. Prepares resolved complaint files for CMS external review organization - Quality Improvement Organization (QIO) or Independent Review Entity (IRE).</p><p>Conducts reviews and presents to physicians, provider disputes which would be based on medical necessity reviews. Prepares authorizations, after approval by the Medical Director.</p><p>When necessary, outreaches to providers, vendors, hospitals, and members to request necessary information or to provide case status and/or next steps.&nbsp; In instances where necessary, sends written notifications to appropriate parties. All interactions including verbal outreach and written communication will be documented in the A&amp;G system of record. </p><p>Participates inter-rater reliability training and assessments.</p><h4>Perform other duties as assigned.</h4><h4>Duties Continued</h4><h4>Education Required</h4>Associate's Degree in Nursing<h4>Education Preferred</h4>Bachelor's Degree in Nursing<h4>Experience</h4><p>Required:</p><p>At least 5 years of experience in Clinical Nursing and 2 years in Medicare/ Medicaid in a managed care/ health plan environment. </p><h4>Skills</h4><p><br>Required:</p><p>Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. </p><p>Computer literacy and adaptability to computer learning. </p><p>Time management and priority setting skills.</p><p>Must be organized and a team player </p><p>Able to work effectively with various internal departments/service areas, L.A. Care's plan partners, participating provider groups, and other external agencies.</p><p>Good working knowledge of regulatory requirements/standards.</p><h4>Licenses/Certifications Required</h4>Registered Nurse (RN) - Active, current and unrestricted California License<h4>Licenses/Certifications Preferred</h4><h4>Required Training</h4><h4>Physical Requirements</h4>Light<h4>Additional Information</h4><p>This position requires work after hours, on weekends, holidays, a hybrid remote schedule, occasional flexibility in hours/shift in critical situations and work on-call.</p><p>This position requires handling various caseloads and flexibility to adapt to changing priorities which may include but not limited to redistributed work assignments, team projects, and other priorities as assigned</p><p>Salary Range Disclaimer: The expected pay range is based on many factors such as geography, experience, education, and the market.&nbsp; The range is subject to change.</p><p>L.A. Care offers&nbsp;a wide range of benefits including</p><ul><li>Paid Time Off (PTO)</li><li>Tuition Reimbursement</li><li>Retirement Plans</li><li>Medical, Dental and Vision</li><li>Wellness Program</li><li>Volunteer Time Off (VTO)</li></ul>

<p><strong>Qualified candidates with prior peritoneal dialysis or hemodialysis experience may be eligible for up to $7,500 signing bonus - please inquire!</strong></p><p>USRC's greatest strength in being a leader in the dialysis industry is our ability to recognize and celebrate the differences in our diverse workforce. We strongly believe in recruiting top talent and creating a diverse and inclusive work climate and culture at all levels of our organization.</p><p>The Home Therapy Registered Nurse, as qualified by federal and state regulations, provides patient training and ongoing support for all patients choosing a home dialysis modality.&nbsp; This position is accountable for providing quality care to all patients and is committed to delivering superior customer service in all internal and external interactions.&nbsp;&nbsp;<br>&nbsp;<br>ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following.&nbsp; Other duties and tasks may be assigned.</p><ul><li>Knowledge of and comply with federal, state, local laws and regulations, including health care professionals practice act requirements as they pertain to home dialysis program and patient care requirements.</li><li>Train patient (and/or care partner) in the practice of self-care Peritoneal Dialysis or Hemodialysis upon meeting federal and state regulations governing Registered Nurse qualifications.</li><li>Conduct home visits to assess the patient's home environment per policy; initially and minimally annually thereafter.&nbsp; Routinely evaluate patient performance and assess the home environment more frequently as needed to improve care.</li><li>Communicate results of patient assessment, reassessment, and ongoing monitoring to the physician, team members, and others as appropriate to the individual needs of the patient.</li><li>Document all nursing services in the Electronic Medical Record including but not limited to training sessions, routine and non-routine in-person interactions, and phone conversations.&nbsp; Documentation should accurately reflect the patient status and nursing interventions and be written to ensure continuity of care.</li><li>Participate in infection control monitoring, implementation, and recording as requested.</li><li>Be familiar with emergency equipment and all emergency operational procedures.&nbsp; Communicate and regularly review Emergency Preparedness procedures with all home patients, including but not limited to emergency disconnection from dialysis equipment, what to do and who to contact if displaced from home.</li><li>Ensure clinic and patient supply inventory and usage is appropriate for patient prescriptions and place orders in timely manner to avoid fees and penalties.</li><li>Continually seek to improve patient and quality outcomes through tracking and trending of program and patient performance, use of critical thinking skills and root cause analysis to improve patient and quality outcomes.&nbsp; Assist in obtaining data for the continuous quality improvement activities.</li><li>Obtain routine and non-routine laboratory tests as ordered and communicate critical lab values and urgent patient needs to the responsible physician or physician extender in a timely manner.</li><li>Complete and document monthly review of patient medication profiles.&nbsp; Administer medications as ordered by the physician.</li><li>Responsible for performing on call nursing services, nights and weekends, on a rotational basis as needed or assigned.</li><li>Flexible with staffing locations and hours to accommodate patient and USRC home program needs.</li><li>Regular and reliable attendance is required for the position.</li></ul><p>Home Hemodialysis Only:</p><ul><li>Coordinate home evaluation with technical services department to ensure that the necessary electrical, plumbing and drainage requirements for proper equipment operation are met prior to patient acceptance into home program.</li><li>Ensure required and appropriate water sampling is complete per policy and product requirements.&nbsp; Monitor and report water sample and culture results.&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</li></ul><p><strong>Salary / Compensation Statement</strong></p><p><em>Compensation for the role will depend on several factors, including a candidate's experience, qualifications and skills. U.S. Renal Care offers a comprehensive total rewards package, which includes a 401k match, healthcare coverage, and a broad range of other benefits.</em></p>

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