CountryIndiaWorking ScheduleFull-TimeWork ArrangementHybridRelocation Assistance AvailableNoPosted Date12-Apr-2024Job ID3186Description and Requirements - Dental Business Procedure ConsultantPosition TitleDental business proceduresFunction, Responsibility LevelOperationsReports toUnit Manager / ManagerApproved By:Span of Control0Location - MetLife GOSCPermanent/ TemporaryPermanentBasic Function
To manage dental business procedures of Dental claims in partnership with stateside
This role will document new or revise guidelines for process, procedures and initiatives to support dental claim operations in all areas of claim management.
Essential Functions
Documents all standard and non-standard Dental process guidelines and correspondence within the Group Dental Product. Able to document business requirements into efficient process steps and actions for the development of guidelines.
Assist with the management, processing and documentation of customer variances from a process and correspondence perspective.
Ensure that requested updates are handled timely and accurately and meeting our customer needs while remaining within all compliance and regulatory requirements.
Review, investigate and respond to questions related to individual change requests. Identify gaps in content and/or inefficiencies in proposed process and recommend alternative solutions.
Work with multiple partners for investigation, analysis, and development of nonstandard process and/or correspondence requests including but not limited to claim operations, customer delivery and legal. Works with all parties to ensure agreement and sign off on final outcome.
May communicate information to requestors and other business partners to help resolve inquiries related to a requested change for process and/or correspondence.
Performs other duties as assigned or required
Any other essential function that may occur from time to time as directed.Primary Internal Interactions
Unit Manager / Manager for the purpose of reporting performance, escalation handling, clarifying concerns, and seeking feedback and support.
Unit Manager / Manager for the purpose of settling issues left unresolved and monthly evaluation of performance.
Stateside Auditors for the purpose of seeking cooperation & clarification on process-related matters & providing assistance and support when required.
Subject Matter Expert for the purpose of work thread related issues and escalated transactions.
Trainers for the purpose of Pre-process and Process training.
Primary External Interactions
Stateside process owner for business discussion.
Essential Business Experience and Technical Skills:Required:
3-5 years of Group Life or Group Dental claims management experience. Expert knowledge/experience level of varied process/products, Federal and State regulations, claim management and correspondence systems.
Excellent verbal & written communication skills/ content writing skills
Highly organized; able to work independently and prioritize work to meet changing business needs, timelines, goals and metrics.
Demonstrated leadership skills and self-direction a must.
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple, completing priorities.
Preferred
Able to work with various company databases (SharePoint, Livelink), Webex and Microsoft program suite (Word, Excel).
Pre-requisiteEducational Qualification
Bachelors degree (Any Stream) or diploma with a minimum of 15 years of education.
Excellent verbal & written communication skills
Proficient in usage of MS Office suite
Work Experience Requirements:Experienced:3 - 5 years of experience in Dental claims adjudicationTechnical Skills\xc2\xb7 Computer navigation skills\xc2\xb7 Keyboarding and data entry speed (minimum 30 wpm with 90% accuracy)\xc2\xb7 Proficiency in MS Office suite.Process Specific Skills\xc2\xb7 Excellent written & verbal communication skills\xc2\xb7 Strong understanding and comprehension of the English languageOrganizational RelationshipsReports To: Unit Manager / Manager Supervises: 0SkillsTechnical Skills
Good computer navigation skills
Good keyboarding speed
Excellent knowledge of complete Ms Office suite
Process Specific Skills
Knowledge about the Insurance industry in US
Knowledge about US Culture
Knowledge of Insurance principles.
End to end product knowledge on Dental required
Soft skills (Minimum)
Proficiency in English language both written & verbal skills
Excellent Communication skills - should be able to read, interpret business documents.
Analytical and interpersonal skills
Data gathering ability/ Eye for detail
Team work/ Managing Self / Adaptability
Highly organized with ability to work independently
Prioritize work to meet changing business needs, timelines, goals and metrics. (Project management skills)
Adaptability to change
Soft Skills (Desired)
Self disciplined and result oriented
Ability to multi task
Familiarity with Dental Terminology
Education Requirements
Bachelors degree (Any Stream) or diploma with a minimum of 15 years of education.(Candidates with B.Tech, MBA, BCA, or with any technical education would not be required)
Work Experience Requirements3 - 5 years of experience in Dental claims management & process documentation.Enclosures:Acknowledgement (acknowledge that the information contained in this document is factual and complete)Candidate Manager DateMetLife Values :Core Values:The employee should adhere to MetLife Core values:People Count - It's all about people MetLife's key resource. MetLife will succeed in the marketplace because we are winning from within.Integrity and Honesty - Conducting our business endeavors with truth, sincerity and fairness.Innovation - Continuously creating and introducing new and original ideas and ways of doing things.Financial Strength - Operating with an intense dedication to managing monetary resources for strong business results.Partnership - Functioning productively in teams towards a common purpose-realizing the collective power of diverse work groups.Personal Responsibility - "Coming into your own"-performing as a leader to be really effective and successful-by acting and making decisions independently to get results.