CommonSpirit Health

Program Manager UM Regulatory Compliance

CommonSpirit Health • $90K — $110K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Bakersfield, CA
Healthcare
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in audits and policy documentation
  • Bachelor's degree required
  • Strong understanding of regulatory requirements
  • Knowledge of Knox-Keen, DMHC, and CMS rules for claims and appeals
  • Experience guiding process changes and implementations
  • Ability to collaborate across business functions and communicate operational impacts

Responsibilities

  • Oversee delegated audits for UM, Credentialing, Claims, Enrollment, and Appeals processes
  • Educate staff and update policies to ensure compliance
  • Act as a liaison between payers and local leadership
  • Manage audit corrective action plans and track progress
  • Operationalize changes from regulatory communications with business leaders
  • Collaborate with education teams on compliance training
  • Assist with contract delegation and local leadership support

Benefits

  • Remote work setup provided, including laptop and dual monitors
  • Flexible work hours aligned with PST
  • Opportunity to work with a diverse range of departments
  • Engagement in continuous learning and compliance training
  • Impactful role in shaping organizational compliance culture
Full Job Description
Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Program Manager UM Regulatory Compliance, you are responsible for oversight of delegated audits related to the UM, Credentialing, Claims, Enrollment, and Appeals process, in coordination with DHMSO Compliance, to ensure consistent implementation of contractual obligations between CommonSpirit Health / Dignity Health Compliance and our payers related to the services provided by DHMSO Operations.

 

Every day you will work closely with various departments to educate staff, update policies and procedures and workflows to maintain ongoing compliance. You will also act as a liaison between the payers and local market leadership, be involved in payer audits, and oversee audit corrective action plans as needed, tracking action plan progress where indicated. As All Plan Letters (APL's), CMS memos and other communications are received from governing entities, you will be responsible for working with the operational business unit leaders to operationalize and document the process (workflow, desktop level procedures (DLP) impact), and communicate changes with upstream and downstream teams.

 

To be successful in this role, you will have exceptional communication skills, the ability to guide others in change, and a strong background in auditing, reviewing and documenting policies and procedures.

 

As a remote employee, we will provide you with the equipment needed to work from home, including a laptop, docking station, dual monitors, and accessories.

This position will be expected to work PST business hours.

 

  • Subject matter expert on all state and national regulatory bodies for supporting all departments and align policies and workflows as needed.
  • Oversee regular local auditing to ensure consistent and ongoing compliance to regulations including development of action plans to close gaps and improve overall audit results.
  • Maintain, in partnership with the Operational leaders, all Operational policies and program descriptions to confirm alignment with regulatory body updates.
  • Work with the staff education team on annual regulatory compliance training required by governing bodies and delegated vendors.
  • Work proactively with leadership to assist in activities related to audits.
  • Assist local leadership and contracting teams with contract delegation.
Job Requirements

Required

  • Five (5) years experience participating in audits, reviewing and documenting policies and procedures
  • Bachelors degree
  • Experience in reviewing and interpreting regulatory requirements
  • Working knowledge of Knox-Keen, DMHC and CMS rules for Claim Submission, Claim Payment, Eligibility, Appeals for Commercial, MediCare and MediCal lines of business
  • Guidance and working with others to determine and recommend appropriate process change or process implementation
  • Proven ability to work with other business functions to determine operational impact, recommend best practice and articulate to leadership

Preferred

  • Ability to create workflow documents (such as using Lucidcart or Microsoft Visio application), create DLPs (Desktop level procedures; i.e. documenting the workflows to be used for training and staff references) experience is a plus
  • Document management/version control experience strongly preferred
  • Experience with Google Workspace and Microsoft Office preferred
Where You’ll Work

About CommonSpirit Health

CommonSpirit is a nonprofit health care center. They offer community health programs, research programs, virtual care services, and home health programs that address the root causes of poor health, such as access to care, affordable housing, neighborhoods, and a healthy environment.

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At CommonSpirit Health, the culture is grounded in diversity, leadership, and innovation. The team is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where every member’s contribution is valued. CommonSpirit Health leads with a spirit of compassion and a commitment to excellence in healthcare.

Join a Team That Values Diversity and Leadership

CommonSpirit Health believes in the power of diversity and leadership to drive innovation. The company invests in diversity training and leadership development programs, ensuring that all team members are equipped to lead with integrity and empathy.

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For those starting their career, CommonSpirit Health offers internship programs that provide hands-on experience in the healthcare industry. These internships are designed to develop essential skills and offer insights into various aspects of healthcare operations.

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Employees at CommonSpirit Health enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that supports both their professional and personal lives. The company is committed to the career growth of its employees, offering numerous opportunities for advancement and professional development.

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