RN Coordinator - Utilization Review Behavioral Health Remote (NC,SC) PRN Days

About the position

Department: 11215 Behavioral Health Contract Management Group: Charlotte - Utilization Management Status: Part time Benefits Eligible: No Hou rs Per Week: 4 Schedule Details/Additional Information: PRN, primarily weekdays, but might also request weekend or holiday hours. Candidate must reside in North Carolina or South Carolina to be considered. Pay Range \$34.90 - \$52.35 Major Responsibilities Identifies clinical, financial, and psychosocial needs of patients/families and provides leadership and guidance to the multidisciplinary team to develop an individualized plan of care. Ensures essential information and necessary forms are placed in the revenue cycle tool and available for the revenue cycle team and other disciplines. Provides necessary documentation and information to third party administrators as needed. Performs admission and concurrent reviews. Applies clinical guidelines during Admission and Concurrent reviews and identifies potential third-party denials. Works with multidisciplinary team to identify and implement alternative plans of care. Initiates and request authorizations for post-acute care as needed to facilitate care coordination. Refers pertinent cases to the Medical Director, Service Director, and/or Physician Advisor in a timely manner. Collaborates as needed with the physician to plan and implement medical and multidisciplinary plan(s) of care, utilizing clinical pathways when appropriate and available. Identify and escalate barriers and problems to the multidisciplinary team and leadership for intervention and resolution. Develops and maintains accurate case records of assigned cases. Documents in the patient's medical record according to department and facility standards. Minimum Job Requirements Education Graduation from an accredited School of Nursing required. Bachelor's degree in nursing preferred. applicable state RN licensure required. Related experience preferred Certification / License Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Provider (HCP) per facility requirements Physical Requirements and Working Conditions Works in an office setting, extensive walking throughout the facility. Prolonged periods of sitting reviewing medical records and documentation. Repetitive wrist motion and occasional lifting of 10-20 pounds. Requires frequent verbal and written communication in English. Intact sight and hearing with or without assistive devices are required. DISCLAIMER All responsibilities and requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only responsibilities to be performed by an employee occupying this job or position. Employees must follow any other job-related instructions and perform any other job-related duties requested by their leaders. 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Responsibilities

  • Identifies clinical, financial, and psychosocial needs of patients/families and provides leadership and guidance to the multidisciplinary team to develop an individualized plan of care.
  • Ensures essential information and necessary forms are placed in the revenue cycle tool and available for the revenue cycle team and other disciplines.
  • Provides necessary documentation and information to third party administrators as needed.
  • Performs admission and concurrent reviews.
  • Applies clinical guidelines during Admission and Concurrent reviews and identifies potential third-party denials.
  • Works with multidisciplinary team to identify and implement alternative plans of care.
  • Initiates and request authorizations for post-acute care as needed to facilitate care coordination.
  • Refers pertinent cases to the Medical Director, Service Director, and/or Physician Advisor in a timely manner.
  • Collaborates as needed with the physician to plan and implement medical and multidisciplinary plan(s) of care, utilizing clinical pathways when appropriate and available.
  • Identify and escalate barriers and problems to the multidisciplinary team and leadership for intervention and resolution.
  • Develops and maintains accurate case records of assigned cases.
  • Documents in the patient's medical record according to department and facility standards.

Requirements

  • Graduation from an accredited School of Nursing required.
  • applicable state RN licensure required.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Provider (HCP) per facility requirements
  • Works in an office setting, extensive walking throughout the facility.
  • Prolonged periods of sitting reviewing medical records and documentation.
  • Repetitive wrist motion and occasional lifting of 10-20 pounds.
  • Requires frequent verbal and written communication in English.
  • Intact sight and hearing with or without assistive devices are required.

Nice-to-haves

  • Bachelor's degree in nursing preferred.
  • Related experience preferred

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off programs
  • Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
  • Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
  • Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
  • Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
  • Educational Assistance Program
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