Director Payment Integrity

About the role

Job Title: Director, Payment Integrity Reports To: Vice President, Operations This is an exempt position reporting to the Vice President, Operations. The Director of Payment Integrity is responsible for the Quality Assurance, Grievances & Appeals, and Fraud, Waste & Abuse teams. This role functions as both the director setting strategy for these departments and the direct supervisor managing day to day operations. This position interfaces with all departments of SIHO as well as external stakeholders, vendors, and customers. The ability to interact with all levels of SIHO staff and external par

Requirements

• Continuously monitor and improve grievances and appeals processes to ensure ongoing compliance with CMS and state regulatory requirements
• Support the claims and benefit configuration quality assurance program, including developing and delivering training and education for staff
• Stay current on emerging fraud, waste, and abuse trends and lead efforts to proactively identify and investigate potential FWA
• Review results across all three departments and identify process improvement initiatives and cost savings opportunities
• Analyze department and operational data in Excel to identify trends and draw actionable insights
• Manage data transfers with vendor partners, meet with vendors regularly to ensure processes are working as intended, and escalate potential issues as they arise
• Interact directly with customers as needed
• Work with SIHO Legal and key leadership on special cases and external inquiries from CMS, the Indiana Department of Insurance, law enforcement, and others