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Medica

Appeals & Grievances Specialist III

Medica

. Manage and resolve complex member complaints, grievances, appeals, and some regulatory inquiries .

Posted 9/17/2026full-timeRemote • Arizona • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $45,900 - $68,775 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing complex member complaints and grievances while ensuring compliance with regulatory and policy requirements. Proficient in evaluating high-risk cases and collaborating with cross-functional teams to improve processes and outcomes.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Healthcare Operations ExperienceAppeals And Grievances ManagementRegulatory Compliance KnowledgeDocumentation Standards AdherenceProcess Improvement Recommendations

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Hard Skills
Case EvaluationRegulatory Requirement InterpretationQuality AssuranceTimeliness ManagementAudit-Ready Documentation
Soft Skills
Effective CommunicationProblem-SolvingCollaborationWorkload PrioritizationGuidance And Mentorship
Industry Keywords
Health Plan SettingCMS RegulationsInsurance OperationsMember ComplaintsGrievances

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Manage and resolve complex member complaints, grievances, appeals, and some regulatory inquiries
  • Independently review and evaluate complex or high-risk cases
  • Determine appropriate resolutions in accordance with regulatory, contractual, clinical, and policy requirements
  • Route and coordinate clinical and non-clinical case components
  • Communicate determinations to members, providers, and internal stakeholders
  • Ensure cases meet quality, accuracy, timeliness, and compliance standards
  • Maintain thorough, accurate, audit-ready documentation
  • Support escalated, high-visibility, and executive-level complaints
  • Assist in drafting responses to regulatory agencies such as CMS and state regulators
  • Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to resolve cases
  • Track regulatory timelines and escalate risks
  • Interpret complex regulatory requirements, policies, and contractual obligations
  • Identify systemic issues, trends, and process gaps
  • Recommend and support process improvements
  • Provide guidance to peers on complex cases, processes, and documentation standards
  • Share casework insights to improve team performance and consistency
  • Prioritize workload across competing deadlines and regulatory requirements
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • 3+ years of work experience in healthcare operations, insurance, or related field
  • 1+ years of direct experience working on a dedicated appeals and grievances team within a health plan setting
  • Commercial and/or Individual, Family and Business (IFB) plan experience preferred
  • Primary home address must be located in a state where Medica is registered as an employer: AR, AZ, FL, GA, IA, IL, KS, KY, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OK, SD, TN, TX, VA, WI
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of application
  • Medica does not offer work visa sponsorship for this role

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid volunteer time off
  • 401K contributions
  • Caregiver services
  • Incentive plan compensation may be available in addition to base salary