Utilization Review Counselor (Remote- Must reside in IL)

Rosecrance • Rockford, IL

11d • Remote

About The Position

Join Our Mission to Transform Lives! At Rosecrance , we’ve been leading the way in behavioral health services for over a century. Our team empowers individuals and families to overcome substance use and mental health challenges through compassionate care and evidence-based therapies. If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact, we’re ready to welcome you! We are looking for dedicated individuals to join our team and help deliver on our mission of hope and recovery. Position Purpose: Help to coordinate Managed Care services. Provide continuity of program services in an ethical, legal and moral manner within a safe and therapeutic environment, consistent with applicable regulatory and accreditation standards. Participate as a team member in the delivery of assessment/admission services to clients and their families and facilitate the issues of recovery into their daily living situations.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, Psychology or a related field or a nursing license
• Five years experience in behavioral health treatment
• Adequate written skills to accurately complete required documentation within the time frames prescribed
• Skilled in conducting individual, family and group counseling
• Ability to present and coordinate lectures for clients, parents, staff or community resources
• CADC Certification (or CARS Certification) or ability to obtain
• Computer proficiency in a Windows environment

Responsibilities

• Work hours prescribed and any additional hours deemed necessary for the responsibilities assigned.
• Provide managed care and utilization review support for inpatient and outpatient adolescent or adult services.
• Provide financial case management support in conjunction with Patient Accounts Representative .
• Maintain communication with Patient Accounts Representative and assist in communicating with families to insure 100% client funding.
• Maintain accurate, up-to-date system of managed care contacts utilizing the system designated by Rosecrance.
• Participate in daily capacity management meetings and communicate funding changes as they affect the treatment team.
• Compile and submit reports on activities of Managed Care as directed.
• Serve as a member of the Access Team and participate in all team meetings and Understand and comply with all of the principles established by the Rosecrance Corporate Compliance Program and Code of
• Perform all responsibilities in compliance with the mission, vision, values and expectations of Rosecrance.
• Deliver exceptional customer service consistently to every customer.
• Serve as a role model for other staff, clients and customers and demonstrate positive guest relations in representing Rosecrance.
• Assume other related responsibilities as assigned by management

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance (multiple plan options to meet your needs)
• 401(k) with employer match & discretionary contribution
• Group Life Insurance, LTD and AD&D
• Tuition assistance & licensure/certification reimbursement
• Paid Time Off, sick time, bereavement leave
• Referral program earning up to $1,000 per hire!
• Wellness program, including an on-site gym at select facilities
• Discounts at participating retailers
• Daily pay available through UKG Wallet for financial flexibility

What This Job Offers

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