Advanced Practice Provider for Exams (PA or NP)

Medical Equation, Inc.•Austin, TX

10d

About The Position

We’re growing and looking for new talent to join our team! General Summary: The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) will work closely with Physicians and the Utilization Review Director to produce high-quality medical opinions to customers. They will travel with and assist the Physician with the exam clinics. They will also assist the Physician in completing a quality exam report.

Requirements

Demonstrated experience communicating effectively and providing expert-level customer service
Proficient in Microsoft Suite
Solid understanding of medical terminology
Advanced Practice Provider Degree (Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner)
National Licensure (PA or NP)
Texas Impairment Rating Certification (Current or willingness to get certification)

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with Texas Workers’ Compensation processes
Experience with orthopedic medicine

Responsibilities

Travel with Exam Providers to various exam locations throughout Texas, approximately 25-35% of work week clinic schedule depending.
Ensure Medical Equation consistently delivers timely, high-quality, and objective medical opinions to our customers.
Utilize claimant medical records, physician notes, and case summaries to formulate objective medical opinions in response to customer inquiries.
Create reports that are complete, thorough, error-free, and ready for physician review and approval.
Maintain openness to physician feedback and promptly address any requests for edits or alterations.
Communicate with all relevant parties to resolve unusual or concerning situations.
Monitor and research changes in state-required procedures and standards for the jurisdiction in which the report will be submitted (with support from the Medical Director).
Provide correctly applied citations from appropriate guidelines or medical literature to substantiate determinations.
Maintain professionalism, attend required training, and adhere to all Medical Equation policies.
Perform additional duties, responsibilities, and projects as assigned.