Utilization Review Manager

Acadia Healthcare • New Baltimore, MI

17h • Onsite

About The Position

Harbor Oaks Hospital is looking for a Utilization Review Manager to join their team. Harbor Oaks Hospital, New Baltimore's leading Mental Health and Addiction Treatment Center, is seeking a passionate Utilization Review Manager to work at their facility in New Baltimore, MI. This is a Non-Exempt, PRN position, Monday - Friday, Day Shift. The purpose of this role is to monitor utilization of services and optimize reimbursement for the facility while maximizing the use of the patient’s provider benefits for their needs.

Requirements

• If applicable, current licensure as an LPN or RN or LPC, or LMSW or LLMSW within the state where the facility provides services; or current clinical professional license or certification, as required, within the state where the facility provides services.
• CPR and de-escalation and restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility).
• First aid may be required based on state or facility requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide consultation and guidance regarding admissions and patient length of stay to a variety of payers.
• Secure authorizations with insurance companies for inpatient treatment and continue to obtain authorizations for duration of patient stay.
• Evaluate the utilization program for compliance with regulations, policies and procedures.
• Review clinical documentation from denied stays against criteria to determine if documentation is adequate for requested treatment.
• Provide staff management to including hiring, development, training, performance management and communication to ensure effective and efficient department operation.
• Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: No Education Listed