Quality Assurance Specialist

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Ensure the accuracy and completeness of medical documentation for disability claims while working collaboratively within a dynamic QA team in the healthcare industry.

Job Summary:

At REE, our Quality Assurance (QA) Specialists, serve as the last line of defense on accuracy, completeness, and compliance in the overall process of providing high quality medical evidence to our clients. The QA Specialists process any change requests and finalize all medical information provided on the completed Disability Questionnaire ensuring the upmost quality and accuracy to support the processing of disability claims for our clients. Our QA team members work alongside their peers within the overall Operations Department to ensure REE Medical maintains an excellent standard of service for our clients.

What is expected in this Role:

  • Serving as a skillful Disability Benefits Questionnaire (DBQ) Quality Check Expert finalizing all pertinent information completed on the DBQ, ensuring total completion and accuracy of document in relation to departmental goals.
    • This includes reviewing and processing change requests determining which areas of the DBQ require updating, ensuring total completion and finalization of those requests, utilizing the Disability Rating Guide and ECFR ensuring updated DBQs meet quoted projections, and verifying disability rating requirements and criteria for aligned conditions. This can be hundreds of pages of medical documents on a day-to-day basis. This level of detail is a key part of your QA success.
    • This also includes formalizing all files and sending approved DBQs to clients.
    • This also includes ensuring all processes and procedures related to Compliance and the DBQ process are followed and safeguarding personally identifiable information / personal health information across the different communications both internally or externally.  
    • This also means you are working diligently to meet or exceed all department established expectations and goals, such as the team's productivity goals, quality goals, timeline goals, error rate goals, completeness of file goals, internal tagging timeline goals, etc. while maintaining a daily productivity log.
  • Serving as a VA Rating Schedule expert, able to determine disability rating requirements and understanding which different criteria aligns best with the Client's conditions as you process change requests and update DBQs via provider or clinic feedback.
  • Communicating with all internal or external stakeholders appropriately confirming any additional information or other document clarifications are adjusted on the DBQ with accuracy and efficiency ensuring a high quality questionnaire is processed to the next step of the product lifecycle.
    • This can include external communications to providers, clinics, and clients addressing several areas within the DBQ process, such as provider updates, client questions, file content updates or statuses, concerns, and overall general DBQ support. Communications can vary, such as tagging, emailing, texting, and calling as needed.
  • Serving as the final qualify check in the completeness and accuracy of the completed DBQ, confirming all vital information impacting the validity of the medical evidence.

Requirements

What you need in this role to be successful: 

  • 2+ years of experience in medical record administration, medical transcription, insurance claim processing, or other related field.
  • Any experience in a highly regulated position where hundreds of documents crossed your desk daily, along with using tools such as Adobe to manipulate the different PDF form fields is a plus.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and navigating multiple platforms including Salesforce, ZoHo, Slack, Teams, etc.  
  • Previous experience in the medical industry is a Plus! 
  • Previous experience operating in a data driven environment, reporting on daily activities is a Plus! 
  • Previous experience working with the Veteran community or within the VA regulations is a Plus! 
  • Comfortability being on the phone whether sitting or standing for extended periods of time.  
  • Highly organized, have multi-tasking skills, and efficient in ambiguous situations. 
  • Proactive thinking, consistently foreseeing and preparing for forthcoming challenges or opportunities. 
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for facilitating effective collaboration across various departments and levels of the organization.
  • Expert level attention to detail. 
  • Experience in start-up or early-stage environments with little or no defined infrastructure or processes. 
  • Track record of working in a fast-paced, fluid environment. 
  • Analytical and problem-solving orientation. 
  • High school diploma or equivalent required. A.S., B.A., B.S. degrees are a Plus! 

Benefits

What REE Offers you:

At REE, we believe in empowering our employees to thrive both personally and professionally. When you join our team, you become part of a dynamic and inclusive work environment where innovation and collaboration are celebrated.

Comprehensive Benefits Package

- Competitive salary: $23/hour - $27/hour depending on experience.

- Health, dental, and vision insurance with Company-sponsored Life Insurance

- Retirement savings plan with company match

- Vacation time off, sick time off, and holidays

Career Development Opportunities

- Ongoing training and development programs

- Opportunities for advancement within the company

Work-Life Balance

- Flexible work schedules

- Remote first environment with companywide conferences annually

- Employee assistance program for personal and family well-being

Perks and Rewards

- Employee discounts on products and services through Insperity

- Recognition programs for outstanding performance

- Company-sponsored social events and activities

Join us and discover a rewarding career where you can make a difference and grow professionally.


REE is only able to hire US citizens or those who are authorized to work in the US as full time employees (we do not provide visa sponsorship).

This information is provided in compliance with Equal Pay Regulations across the US and is the company’s good faith and reasonable estimate of the compensation range and benefits offered for this position. The compensation offered to the successful applicant may vary based on factors including experience, skills, education, location, and other job-related reasons.

REE Medical participates in E-verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. 
Not open to 3rd party recruiters or submissions.

REE will never ask for personal information or to purchase anything during the interview process, only communications from a @reemedical.com domain are representative of REE Medical, LLC.

Perks & Benefits Extracted with AI

  • Flexible Work Hours: Flexible work schedules
  • Health Insurance: Health, dental, and vision insurance with Company-sponsored Life Insurance
  • Company-sponsored social events: Company-sponsored social events and activities
  • Remote-Friendly: Remote first environment with companywide conferences annually

From the beginning, our company has been driven to help Veterans overcome the challenges inherent in VA disability claims, and to provide respect, competency, and clarity along the way. After seeing firsthand the hurdles that disabled Vets encountered, we created a simpler way to obtain the accurate medical evidence you need to complete a VA disability claim with confidence.

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