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Medical Specialist Principal - Life Company Medical Supplement Health Claims - Impactful Role in a Military-focused Company (Hiring Immediately)

USAA

Colorado Springs, CO
23 days ago
$164,780 - $314,960

Job Description

Join USAA as a Medical Specialist Principal and play a vital role in advising on Medicare Supplement claims. You will leverage your medical expertise to ensure claims accuracy and support investigators in combating fraud and abuse, all while contributing to the well-being of military families.

Key Responsibilities

  • Advise on morbidity and claims risk for health policies
  • Conduct medical and coding reviews
  • Ensure claims payment accuracy according to CMS guidelines
  • Research medical advancements and fraud trends
  • Collaborate with senior leaders to establish claims guidelines

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or 14 years of related experience
  • 10 years of progressive health fraud experience
  • 6 years as a Registered Nurse (RN), Nurse Practitioner (NP), or Medical Doctor (MD)
  • 4 years in medical coding and/or Medicare billing practices
  • Ability to interpret electrocardiograms and stress test tracings

Preferred Qualifications

  • US military experience
  • 4 years with Medicare Supplement claims
  • Proficiency in medical coding
  • Regulatory experience with Medicare state and federal regulations
  • Ability to conduct complex healthcare fraud investigations

Benefits & Perks

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans401(k) and pensionLife insuranceParental benefits and adoption assistancePaid time off program with holidays and volunteer hours