Pay Range: $102,300.00 - $163,700.00 Please email HR_Talent_AcquisitionTeam@bcbsri.org if you are a candidate seeking a reasonable accommodation for the application and/or interview process. At BCBSRI, our greatest resource is our people. We come from varying backgrounds, different cultures, and unique experiences. We are hard-working, caring, and creative individuals who collaborate, support one another, and grow together. Passion, empathy, and understanding are at the forefront of everything we do—not just for our members, but for our employees as well. We recognize that to do your best work, you have to be your best self. It’s why we offer flexible work arrangements that include remote and hybrid opportunities and paid time off. We provide tuition reimbursement and assist with student-loan repayment. We offer health, dental, and vision insurance as well as programs that support your mental health and well-being. We pay competitively, offer bonuses and investment plans, and are committed to growing and developing our employees. Our culture is one of belonging. We strive to be transparent and accountable. We believe in equipping our associates with the knowledge and resources they need to be successful. No matter where you’re at in the organization, you’re an integral part of our team and your input, thoughts, and ideas are valued. Join others who value a workplace for all. We appreciate and celebrate everything that makes us unique, from personal characteristics to past experiences. Our different perspectives strengthen us as an organization and help us better serve all Rhode Islanders. We’re dedicated to serving Rhode Islanders. Our focus extends beyond providing access to high-quality, affordable, and equitable care. To further improve the health and well-being of our fellow Rhode Islanders, we regularly roll up our sleeves and get to work (literally) in communities all across the state—building homes, working in food pantries, revitalizing community centers, and transforming outdoor spaces for children and adults. Because we believe it is our collective responsibility to uplift our fellow Rhode Islanders when and where we can, our associates receive additional paid time to volunteer. Why this job matters: Direct the development and administration of unit responsible for the resolution of member and provider grievances and appeals. Oversee the coordination of member and provider complaints, grievances and appeals for all products. Ensure policies, procedures, and operations are consistent with state and federal guidelines and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) requirements. Ensure programs, plans, and policies align with the company’s philosophy and objectives. What you will do: Oversee the work of the business unit responsible for the resolution of member and provider grievances and appeals. Provide leadership and direction to first line management including performance management oversight and employee development. Direct the implementation and administration of the company’s member and provider grievance and appeals programs. Oversee the coordination, research, negotiation, and resolution of member and provider complaints, grievances and appeals for all products. Ensure timely and accurate achievement of performance measures. Ensure the timely submission of regulatory reporting. Oversee the completion of program metrics, monitoring improvement and compliance. Develop and implement quality improvement strategies based on the identification of the origin of complaints and appeals. Monitor and measure process improvement. Ensure policies and procedures are current with all state and federal regulations and CMS requirements to ensure organizational compliance. Develop and ensure adherence to goals and deadlines. Perform other duties as assigned. What you need to succeed: Bachelor’s degree in Business Management, Business Administration, or Healthcare Administration or related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience Seven to ten years experience in managed care or health plan operations Five to seven years management experience or experience leading a team Complaint resolution experience Knowledge of regulatory requirements under Medicare/Medicare Managed Care and the Part D programs Knowledge of grievance and appeals processes Knowledge of health insurance laws and regulations Ability to collaborate while dealing with complex situations Ability to think creatively and to drive innovation Ability to influence up and across the organization Ability to motivate, lead and inspire a diverse group to a common goal/solution with multiple stakeholders Ability to convert business strategy into action oriented objectives and measurable results Ability to develop and manage a budget Strong negotiating, influencing, and consensus-building skills Ability to mentor, coach and provide guidance to others The extras: Rhode Island Registered Nurse License Location: BCBSRI is headquartered in downtown Providence, conveniently located near the train station and bus terminal. We actively support associate well-being and work/life balance and offer the following schedules, based on role: In-office: onsite 5 days per week Hybrid: onsite 2-4 days per week Remote: onsite 0-1 days per week. Permitted to reside in the following states, pending approval from the Human Resources Department: Arizona, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Massachusetts, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Texas, Virginia Our culture of belonging at Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island (BCBSRI) is at the core of all we do, and it strengthens our ability to meet the challenges of today’s healthcare industry. BCBSRI is an equal opportunity employer. The law requires an employer to post notices describing the Federal laws. Please visit  www.eeoc.gov/know-your-rights-workplace-discrimination-illegal to view the "Know Your Rights" poster. Introduce yourself to our recruiters and we'll get in touch if there's a role that seems like a good match. At BCBSRI, our greatest resource is our people. We come from varying backgrounds, different cultures, and unique experiences. We are hard-working, caring, and creative individuals who collaborate, support one another, and grow together. Passion, empathy, and understanding are at the forefront of everything we do—not just for our members, but for our employees as well. We recognize that to do your best work, you have to be your best self. It’s why we offer flexible work arrangements that include remote and hybrid opportunities and paid time off. We provide tuition reimbursement and assist with student-loan repayment. We offer health, dental, and vision insurance as well as programs that support your mental health and well-being. We pay competitively, offer bonuses and investment plans, and are committed to growing and developing our employees. Our culture is one of belonging. We strive to be transparent and accountable. We believe in equipping our associates with the knowledge and resources they need to be successful. No matter where you’re at in the organization, you’re an integral part of our team and your input, thoughts, and ideas are valued. Join others who value a workplace for all. We appreciate and celebrate everything that makes us unique, from personal characteristics to past experiences. Our different perspectives strengthen us as an organization and help us better serve all Rhode Islanders. We’re dedicated to serving Rhode Islanders. Our focus extends beyond providing access to high-quality, affordable, and equitable care. To further improve the health and well-being of our fellow Rhode Islanders, we regularly roll up our sleeves and get to work (literally) in communities all across the state—building homes, working in food pantries, revitalizing community centers, and transforming outdoor spaces for children and adults. Because we believe it is our collective responsibility to uplift our fellow Rhode Islanders when and where we can, our associates receive additional paid time to volunteer. Location: BCBSRI is headquartered in downtown Providence, conveniently located near the train station and bus terminal. We actively support associate well-being and work/life balance and offer the following schedules, based on role: In-office: onsite 5 days per week Hybrid: onsite 2-4 days per week Remote: onsite 0-1 days per week. Permitted to reside in the following states, pending approval from the Human Resources Department: Arizona, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Massachusetts, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Texas, Virginia Our culture of belonging at Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island (BCBSRI) is at the core of all we do, and it strengthens our ability to meet the challenges of today’s healthcare industry. BCBSRI is an equal opportunity employer. The law requires an employer to post notices describing the Federal laws. Please visit  www.eeoc.gov/know-your-rights-workplace-discrimination-illegal to view the "Know Your Rights" poster.

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