UM Coordinator - Full Time
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. Website: www.centralfloridabehavioral.com Click here for a Virtual Facility Tour Must be available to attend the full hospital and departmental orientations: Week 1: M-F 8 AM - 5 PM Position Summary 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 filed 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!
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
