Description And Requirements

Basic Function

The primary function of the Nurse Reviewer is to evaluate Statement of Health applications for Life coverages for Group customer. Also determine the need for additional medical information and decision making regarding the insurability of an applicant based on MetLife's Medical Underwriting Guidelines. Provide guidance to SOH Reviewer 1 & 2 on need basis.

The key deliverables of the role will include but will not be restricted to the details below:

Review customer Statement of Health form and make decisions regarding approval, denial, the need for further investigation in the form of medical records or exams
Understand the US medical underwriting guidelines and navigate for relevant actions to be taken while initiating the final decision basis received medical records from physician (APSQ and APS)
Review medical condition report (Paramed & Exam- Blood & Urine Report) and validate the suggested medical treatment/medication
Understand the conditions for the prescribed medicines by physician
Identify and obtain missing information required to process approve & decline condition
Review Statement of Health procedures by using the defined SOP
Adhere to agreed timelines and SLA's

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

Education

Graduation or Diploma in Bio-Sciences (Bachelor in Pharmacy, Degree in Biotechnology, Degree in Biochemistry / Microbiology / Nursing, Diploma in Pharmacy)

Experience

Professional with 3-4 years of work experience in BPO industry preferably under medical transcription and medical summarization for US Insurance

Knowledge and skills (general and technical)

Excellent Knowledge of Medical Terminology & medicines
Computer navigation skills
Basic knowledge of MS Office
Keyboarding and data entry speed (minimum 30 wpm with 90% accuracy)
Exposure to multiple mainframe and web systems
Good analytical skills with an ability to research & take decision to resolve problems in underwriting
Knowledge of Insurance principles in relation to the US Insurance industry
Knowledge about US Culture
Strong organizational skills
Good communication skills both written & Verbal
Demonstrate ability to work independently and in a team environment
Self-disciplined and results oriented
Ability to multitask
English language skill – should be able to read, comprehend and write correctly
Must be opened to working in shifts

Other Requirements (licenses, Certifications, Specialized Training – If Required)

Diploma/Degree in pharmacy

Working Relationships

Internal Contacts (And purpose of relationship):

AM/TL for the purpose of reporting performance, escalation handling, clarifying concerns, and seeking feedback and support as well as associate development.
Manager for the purpose of settling issues left unresolved by the AM/TL and monthly evaluation of performance.
Quality Compliance Analyst (QCA) for the purpose of feedback and audit.
Trainers for the purpose of pre-process and process training.

External Contacts

(And purpose of relationship) – If Applicable

MetLife Subject Matter Experts for the purpose of seeking missing information.
MetLife Subject Matter Expert for the purpose of work-related issues and escalated transactions.

About MetLife

Recognized on Fortune magazine's list of the World's Most Admired Companies and Fortune World's 25 Best Workplaces™, MetLife, through its subsidiaries and affiliates, is one of the world's leading financial services companies; providing insurance, annuities, employee benefits and asset management to individual and institutional customers. With operations in more than 40 markets, we hold leading positions in the United States, Latin America, Asia, Europe, and the Middle East.

Our purpose is simple - to help our colleagues, customers, communities, and the world at large create a more confident future. United by purpose and guided by our core values - Win Together, Do the Right Thing, Deliver Impact Over Activity, and Think Ahead - we're inspired to transform the next century in financial services. At MetLife, it's #AllTogetherPossible . Join us!

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