Utilization Review Coordinator

Devereux • Viera, FL

1d • $20 • Onsite

About The Position

Are you looking to advance your career in Admissions & Utilization Review? If you answered yes, then consider joining our team where you can take your career to the next level.
Being the Utilization Review Coordinator at Devereux has its Advantages!
Devereux Florida is a nonprofit behavioral health organization that provides a wide range of services for children, adolescents, and families across the state. Our programs support individuals with emotional, behavioral, and developmental challenges, including those with autism, trauma histories, or intellectual disabilities. Services include residential treatment, therapeutic foster care, outpatient counseling, crisis intervention, and community-based supports. Devereux Florida focuses on individualized, trauma-informed care, helping youth stabilize, heal, and transition to less restrictive environments with ongoing family involvement and support.
As the Utilization Review Coordinator at Devereux Florida, you will work with other dedicated professionals internally and externally who share your passion for helping others, and ensuing a fluid collaborative Admissions and Utilization Review process for the children's psychiatric residential treatment programs throughout the state of Florida. This position is responsible for preparing and maintaining admission utilization review on each client’s appropriateness for admission and treatment. Facilitates and monitors discharges and needed aftercare services for each individual served. Must maintain current knowledge on the multitude of funding sources and ensure compliance with mandated requirements and standards.
Position Details:
Schedule: Monday - Friday 8am-5pm. This is in-person position.
Salary: Starts at $20.25 / hr (subject to increase based on relevant experience and education)

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in the field of behavior analysis, mental health, social work, psychology, rehabilitation, special education, or a human services field required
• 1+ year working targeted case management, medical billing/record keeping, utilization management, discharge management, or related clinical service experience. required
• Strong MS Office Suite experience. required
• Valid Florida driver's license
• Successfully pass pre-employment medical screenings which include: Drug Test.
• Successfully pass a Level 2 background screening with the State of Florida. To learn more visit: https://info.flclearinghouse.com.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and maintaining admission utilization review on each client’s appropriateness for admission and treatment.
• Facilitates and monitors discharges and needed aftercare services for each individual served.
• Must maintain current knowledge on the multitude of funding sources and ensure compliance with mandated requirements and standards.

Benefits

• Up to 24 PTO days/year (increases with service)
• Up to 64 hours of sick time
• Low-cost medical, dental, vision Devereux Benefits
• 403(b) retirement plan
• ASCEND Tuition Program: 100% tuition covered (up to $15k undergrad / $25k grad per year)
• Student loan repayment assistance
• Payactiv: Access your earned wages early
• Employee Assistance Program & Discounts

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level