UM Coordinator (Full Time)

UHS • Orlando, FL

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About The Position

Central Florida Behavioral Hospital is a 174-bed, private psychiatric center located in Orlando, FL. The hospital provides 24-hour emergency services. Central Florida Behavioral Hospital offers a full continuum of care including inpatient treatment services for children, adolescents and adults; and partial hospitalization, intensive out-patient and ECT services for adults. Our treatment philosophy is based on a team approach that treats patients with dignity and respect, while delivering high-quality care. The Utilization Review Coordinator performs admission and concurrent review of patients. Assures optimum quality of patient care in the most cost-effective manner. Works closely with the Physicians and the Social Services department to ensure quality of documentation of patient care. Completes Medicare B-Tag audits.

Requirements

• Master’s Degree in Psychology, Mental Health Counseling, Social Work or other related field.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing.
• Three (3) to five (5) years’ experience in chart analysis and utilization review in the psychiatric and chemical dependency field preferred.
• Valid FL license, e.g., RN, LSCW, LMHC or LMFT preferred.
• Good oral and written communication skills required to communicate in a clear and concise manner with patients, physicians, staff and administration.
• Stable emotional makeup required to work in a fast paced environment with frequent interruptions.

Responsibilities

• Psychosocial assessment of newly admitted patients
• Developing an update or detailed re-assessment of the patient
• High-social risk case finding
• Contact with family and others significant in the patient’s life
• Patient and family education
• Support and advocacy
• Coordination/liaison with community-based social and mental health agency(ies) regarding the pre-admission status of the patient
• Member of the treatment team in development of treatment planning and subsequent planned interventions.

Benefits

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: Master's degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees