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 Clinical Content Specialist - Newton, Massachusetts, United States

   
Job information
Posted by: McKesson Health Solutions 
Hiring entity type: Biotech and Pharmaceuticals 
Work authorization: Existing work authorization required for United States
Position type: Direct Hire, Full-Time 
Compensation: ******
Benefits:
Relocation: Not specified 
Position functions: Computers - IT Management
Nursing - Utilization Review/QA
Nursing - Other
 
Travel: Minimal 
Accept candidates: in same state/locale 
Languages: English - Fluent
 
Minimum education: Bachelor Degree 
Minimum years experience:
Resumes accepted in: English
Cover letter: No cover letter requested
Job code: 36715 / Latpro-1824315 
Date posted: Nov-02-2009
State, Zip: Massachusetts, 02466

Description

Position Description
The Clinical Content Specialist develops, maintains and supports the clinical content of McKesson's Clinical Products. Using medical literature review, synthesis of clinical information, data analysis and in collaboration with product management, clinical consultants, and customers, their role is to ensure the clinical content represents best practice standards and will meet requirements for different users, applications and contexts. The Clinical Content Specialist is also responsible for quality assurance (QA) of the content and for responding to internal and external client questions and concerns.


Requirements

Minimum Requirements
Minimum of 3 years clinical nursing or coding experience (CPT and ICD-9-CM); 3 - 5 years of utilization management, managed care, data analysis, third party billing (facility billing and fraud and abuse beneficial), Medicare billing and physician group practice experience. High level understanding of practice management billing systems or claims systems is preferred.

Additional Knowledge & Skills

- Must possess strong verbal and written communication skills.

- Self-starter, resourceful and results oriented, effective as both a team member and individual contributor with attention to detail and ability to multi-task.

- Demonstrated proficiency with various software applications, including but not limited to: MS Word, MS PowerPoint and MS Excel.

- Literature search and appraisal capabilities, writing experience, and project management skills.

- Understanding and ability to write conditional statements (if-then).

- Problem-solving skills; ability to step through logical pathways to determine results

- Clinical specialization such as, Critical Care, Pediatrics, Care Management, or Clinical Quality Management, etc., desirable.

- Basic understanding of software development phases/life cycles a plus.

Education
R.N., RHIA (with a professional license in good standing) or equivalent healthcare experience. Degree in nursing or coding certifications preferred.

Physical Requirements
General office demands

Company Statement
McKesson offers a competitive compensation and benefits package.

McKesson is everywhere in healthcare. We offer a wealth of opportunity for individuals with a desire to make a difference in providing industry-leading, integrated healthcare services and solutions. Individuals with the passion to be a part of our entire continuum of patient-focused care. It's you and McKesson - empowering healthcare.

As an equal opportunity employer, McKesson Corporation unites the talents and contributions of all to advance the power of healthcare.

Agency Statement
No agencies please.

 

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