Supervisor, Appeals & Grievances - Commercial

Who We Are

Point32Health is a leading health and wellbeing organization, delivering an ever-better personalized health care experience to everyone in our communities.

At Point32Health, we are building on the quality, nonprofit heritage of our founding organizations, Tufts Health Plan and Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, where we leverage our experience and expertise to help people find their version of healthier living through a broad range of health plans and tools that make navigating health and wellbeing easier.

We enjoy the important work we do every day in service to our members, partners, colleagues and communities. To learn more about who we are at Point32Health, click .

Job Summary

Under the general direction of the Senior Manager of Appeals and Grievances the Appeals and Grievance Supervisor, through the use of general knowledge of Plan benefits and regulatory requirements, will coordinate and provide leadership for the daily operations of the Appeals and Grievances department.

The Supervisor represents the Appeals and Grievances Department and the Plan when working with review agencies (OPP), accreditation agencies (NCQA and CMS), providers, high profile employer groups (GIC and USFHP).

Internally he / she is responsible for many cross department and divisional interfaces (i.e. advising case managers in the field, responding to requests from sales).

The supervisor routinely deals with escalated issues, the supervisor must demonstrate strong professional judgment and apply risk management in highly escalated situations.

The supervisor is also responsible for team management, individual analyst productivity, staff development, staffing and communication.

Key Responsibilities / Duties what you will be doing

• Provide oversight of the day to day operations of assigned team of Analysts and Coordinators
• Work with Senior Manager to ensure that employees have the requisite information and knowledge of regulatory issues and requirements to carry out their responsibilities.
• Coach, develop, and mentor staff in the accurate and timely management of Appeals and Grievances.
• Partner with the Appeals and Grievances Program Management Team to ensure compliance.
• Ensure delivery of optimal customer services by working cross functionally with internal business units and external partners

Qualifications what you need to perform the job

• BA / BS or equivalent experience in health care, conflict resolution or related field
• 3-5 years health care or insurance experience
• Supervisory experience preferred
• Health care benefit and regulatory knowledge preferred
• Knowledge of insurance products, policies and procedures preferred

SKILL REQUIREMENTS :

• Must be able to work collaboratively and cooperatively as a team member and leader, fostering an atmosphere of trust and respect.
• Must be highly organized and self-directed, with proven ability to work independently and in team settings.
• Requires attention to detail to accomplish all tasks. Ability to maintain focuses on the scope and desired outcomes.
• Ability to be flexible and a proponent of change.
• Demonstrated ability to synthesize and process complex information and deliver the information, both verbally and written, in a clear, concise, and articulate manner.

Requires strong verbal and written skills to effectively communicate at both detail and summary levels to THP management.

Requires excellent interpersonal skills in order to communicate and work with staff of all skill and experience levels.

Must be able to exercise patience and high level of diplomacy to recognize politically sensitive issues.

WORKING CONDITIONS AND ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS :

• Must be able to work under normal office conditions and in a remote capacity from home as required.
• Must be able to manage a remote workforce

Compensation & Total Rewards Overview

As part of our comprehensive total rewards program, colleagues are also eligible for variable pay. Eligibility for any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits remains in the Company's sole discretion and may be modified at the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with the law.

Point32Health offers their Colleagues a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package which currently includes :

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Employer-paid life and disability insurance with additional buy-up coverage options

Tuition program

Well-being benefits

Full suite of benefits to support career development, individual & family health, and financial health

Commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Accessibility (DEIA) and Health Equity

Point32Health is committed to making diversity, equity, inclusion, accessibility and health equity part of everything we do from product design to the workforce driving that innovation.

Our Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Accessibility (DEIA) and Health Equity team's strategy is deeply connected to our core values and will evolve as the changing nature of work shifts.

Programming, events, and an inclusion infrastructure play a role in how we spread cultural awareness, train people leaders on engaging with their teams and provide parameters on how to recruit and retain talented and dynamic talent.

We welcome all applicants and qualified individuals, who will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.