UR COORDINATOR

Universal Health Services • Maitland, FL

37d

About The Position

Performs admission and concurrent review of patients. Assures optimum quality of patient care in the most cost-effective manner. Works closely with both the Utilization Review and Social Service Department to ensure quality of care.

Requirements

• Education: Bachelor's degree in psychology or related field.
• Experience: Three (3) to five (5) years' experience in chart analysis and utilization review in the psychiatric and chemical dependency field preferred.
• License/Certification: N/A
• Skills: 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.
• Physical Requirements: Work is sedentary requiring sitting most of the day.
• Sitting at least six (6) hours a day while processing paperwork, answering the phones and other described duties.
• One half of the day is spent on the telephone.
• Standing at least one hour a day while making copies, delivering message, etc.
• Lifting up to 20lbs.

Nice To Haves

• Three (3) to five (5) years' experience in chart analysis and utilization review in the psychiatric and chemical dependency field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs admission and concurrent review of patients.
• Assures optimum quality of patient care in the most cost-effective manner.
• Works closely with both the Utilization Review and Social Service Department to ensure quality of care.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Hospitals
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees