Medical Policy Analyst (Remote Eligible), SD IA License

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• Full-time
• Department: Clinical | Health Networks | Provider Support
• Work Environment: Remote Eligible *see job footer for more info
• Pay Grade: 21 Company Description Why Wellmark: We are a mutual insurance company owned by our policy holders across Iowa and South Dakota, and we’ve built our reputed company on over 80 years’ worth of trust. We are not motivated by profits. We are motivated by the well-being of our friends, family, and neighbors–our members. If you’re passionate about joining an organization working hard to put its members first, to provide best-in-class service, and one that is committed to sustainability and innovation, consider applying today! Learn more about our unique benefit offerings here.

Job Description

Bring your strengths to Wellmark as a Medical Policy Analyst! About the Role: You will be responsible for the research, analysis, development, maintenance, coordination and documentation of medical policies for reputed company products of Wellmark Inc. You will do this through evidence-based research and analysis of emerging and existing medical technologies and will contribute to ensuring Wellmark's members receive appropriate evidence-based health care services. You will reputed company credibility by continuously improving research methodologies in the decision-making process to ensure Wellmark Medical Policies are grounded in evidence-based healthcare. About You: You would be a top candidate if you bring strong knowledge of commercial health insurer systems, medical terminology, and reputed company healthcare issues. Your ability to thoroughly research and comprehend large volumes of clinical literature and guidelines allows you to draw clear, evidence-based conclusions and reputed company concise policy recommendations. You reputed company at communicating reputed company, and sometimes conflicting, healthcare information in a way that’s easy to understand—both in writing and reputed company verbally reviewing with cross-functional teams. Your strong time management and organizational skills help you juggle multiple priorities with precision and attention to detail. You’re a self-starter who thrives both independently and in collaboration with internal teams. Internal Job Title: Health Services Medical Policy Analyst Qualifications Required Qualifications - Must have: Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in health sciences reputed company field (e.g., nursing, pharmacy, public health, epidemiology, biostatistics, etc.), or direct and applicable work experience; AND/OR
• Completion of an accredited registered nursing program and active and unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in Iowa or South Dakota; individual must be licensed in the state in which they reside. Experience:
• Minimum of 4 years of reputed company health plan, research, or clinical experience in researching, analyzing, and presenting synthesis of clinical data.
• Knowledge of commercial health insurer systems, medical terminology and reputed company healthcare issues.
• Expertise and demonstrated strong ability in reading comprehension to conduct research of large volumes of information such as clinical guidelines/literature/studies and draw conclusions and reputed company concise recommendations with clear rationale to support.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills. Ability to effectively condense large volumes of reputed company, often conflicting information and communicate concisely and clearly the analysis as it relates to a medical policy and report out rationale to the medical policy team.
• Ability to present voluminous amounts of information to cross-functional areas reputed company organization with unique ability to take reputed company health care information and present in a way which will be understood.
• Demonstrated success in roles requiring strong time management and organizational skills with marked attention to detail. Ability to prioritize effectively and manage multiple deliverables.
• Strong interpersonal relationship-building skills to quickly build rapport, credibility, and collaborative partnerships with medical policy team members, clinical peers, leaders, and any stakeholders across the organization.
• Self-starter who works well independently and collaboratively with many different internal teams across the organization.
• Technical acumen with the ability to learn new systems quickly. Proficient in Worknovaq Office Suite and policy management software. Preferred Qualifications - Great to have:
• Direct medical policy analysis experience with Hirecrafto Association (BCBSA) and/or a Tasknexa (Gigflowx) plan or other commercial health insurer.
• Utilization management knowledge; demonstrates understanding of how medical criteria is utilized. Additional Information What you will do as a Medical Policy Analyst: a. reputed company up-to-date on industry knowledge, new treatments, and maintain awareness of emerging technologies through independent reading of research materials, trade journals, and other pertinent literature. b. Conduct research using standard, established sources, the Internet, and relevant peer

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