Associate Claims Clinical Specialist

About Care Scout

Join us on a mission to simplify and dignify the aging experience. We are the children, siblings, neighbors, and friends of those navigating the fragmented and confusing system of long-term care. Our team is ferociously curious and relentless in our pursuit of a better system – and we are deeply committed to a sense of belonging for all, in all phases of life.

We’re creating a new experience for care seekers and their families, bringing together long-term care options, non-healthcare resources, education, and human support into one place. We work hard, we have fun, we care about each other, and we share the mission. If this sounds like a place where you could thrive, join us! Care Scout is a wholly owned subsidiary of Genworth Financial, Inc, a Fortune 500 provider of products, services and solutions that help families address the financial challenges of aging.

Associate Claims Clinical Specialist

This position is available to Massachusetts residents as Waltham, Massachusetts in‑office applicants, or remote applicants residing in states/locations under Eastern or Central Standard Time:
Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Washington DC, Vermont, West Virginia or Wisconsin.

The position of Associate Claims Clinical Specialist plays a leading role in the insured or member’s assessment process. We provide services to a variety of clients, all that require your deep knowledge of long-term care needs of an aging or chronically ill population. You will be part of a remote team of clinicians that spends their days reviewing clinical assessments completed by field assessors and writing Plans of Care for Long Term Care Insurance and other government sponsored insurance plans.

Some days will be spent reaching out to claimants or members, their families, or facilities to discuss updates to their health and develop a plan of care. As our client list and capabilities grow, our opportunities also grow. This position uses your eldercare expertise and excellent communication skills to assure that the company serves our clients with the highest degree of quality, respect, and customer service.

The successful candidate must be caring and empathetic with claimants, members, and their families.

• Reviewing clinical assessments completed by field assessors to determine chronic illness status and develop a plan of care with supporting written documentation.
• Collaborate with field assessors and facility staff via phone to determine if further information is needed on a claimant or member’s health status.
• Call claimants, family members or facility staff to update records on their present health status and provide a new plan of care.
• Work with new clients to develop processes that meet their insureds’ needs.

• RN with a current license in Massachusetts, New York, Illinois, Minnesota, Michigan, Pennsylvania, Washington or residing in a Nursing License Compact state with compact licensure.
• A minimum of 3 years of professional clinical experience in case management, home care, or a rehabilitation setting, preferably with a geriatric population.
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft applications to include:
  Outlook and Word. Proficient with workflow management tools and a CRM.
• Ability to data input into a CRM while discussing care needs as with a claimant or member.
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written, with a customer service focused attitude to build rapport and relationships.
• Ability to meet daily tracked standards in both production and quality.
• Demonstrate technical and professional expertise through problem resolution, while maintaining composure. Ability to effectively communicate with both internal and external customers at all levels.
• Strong multi-tasking, time management and follow-up skills to…