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Utilization Management RN
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What they do
A Registered Nurse provides medical care and treatment, educates patients about their conditions, and provides emotional support to patients and families. Works in hospitals, schools, clinics or community health centers. Works under the supervision of a physician or other specialist, and serves as the primary point of care for patients in a hospital setting. May specialize in emergency room work, or treatment for a particular condition, or specialize in working with infants, the elderly or other patient groups. May work as an advanced practice specialists and prescribe medications in addition to offering specialty care.
$70,422 / year median in Florida
+8% projected growth
Job Description
Our promise to you: Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It's about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better. All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family: Benefits from
Day One:
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance Paid Time Off from Day One 403-B Retirement Plan 4 Weeks 100%
Paid Parental Leave Career Development Whole Person Well-being Resources Mental Health Resources and Support Pet Benefits Schedule:
Full time
Shift:
Day (United States of America)
Address:
900
HOPE WAY City:
ALTAMONTE SPRINGS
State:
Florida Postal Code:
32714 Monitor admissions and perform initial and continued stay medical necessity reviews. Maintain thorough knowledge of payer guidelines and regulatory requirements and manages concurrent and pre-bill denials to prevent loss of reimbursement. Collaborate and communicate with the multidisciplinary care team regarding patient status and concurrent denials. Build relationships to promote interdisciplinary collaboration. Ensure requested clinical information is communicated, monitors daily discharge reports, and follows up with insurance carriers to obtain complete authorization. Other duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Must be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide appropriate status recommendations. Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth, development, and disease states as it relates to the different life cycles. Ability to understand differences between notification, reference, and authorization numbers. Maintains up-to-date concurrent authorizations for in-house patients, utilizing daily commercial authorization reports. Accesses and reviews payer portals for authorization numbers in collaboration with department assistants; ensures proper update of authorization fields within EMR accordingly, delegating appropriate tasks to support staff. Familiarizes self with authorization requirements for assigned payers, based on payer matrix. Assists in assuring proper patient status authorization, by reviewing patient admission status within the electronic health record and matching with the correct authorization. Expedites communication with insurance contacts to assure timely authorization is received to avoid unnecessary denials. Demonstrates working knowledge and understanding of state and federal guidelines pertinent to care management, as well as current procedural terminology (CPT) codes and inpatient-only procedures. Ability to provide appropriate status recommendations based on medical necessity indicators, findings, and documentation. Navigates and utilizes other related software and databases to perform required actions that encompass Utilization Management. Demonstrates strong analytical, problem-solving skills, and the ability to analyze complex data. Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education, skills competency, supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization; serves as a resource to less experienced staff. Excellent interpersonal communication and negotiation skill. Strong analytical, data management, and computer skills. Strong organizational and time management skills, as evidenced by capacity to prioritize multiple tasks and role components. Thorough knowledge of medical admission screening requirements to assist in determining appropriateness of admission, treatment requested, for a variety of conditions, per evidence-based guidelines. Knowledge of hospital reimbursement models and trends and their impact. Previous experience with and working knowledge of medical necessity screening tool.
Education:
Associate's of Nursing [Required] Bachelor's of Nursing [Preferred]
Schedule:
Schedule consists of rotating 8-10-hour shifts, Monday through Friday, with one Saturday approximately every six weeks and one major holiday per year, subject to business needs.
Work Experience:
3+ years clinical nursing [Required] 5+ years clinical nursing in an acute care setting [Preferred] Experience working in electronic health records [Preferred] Utilization Management or Case Management [Preferred]
Licenses and Certifications:
Registered Nurse (RN) [Required Basic Life Support (BLS) [Preferred] Accredited Case Manager (ACM) [Preferred] OR Certified Case Manager (CCM) [Preferred]
Physical Requirements:
(Please click the link below to view work requirements) Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/msy4mja2
Pay Range:
$68,806.40 - $120,723.20 Background Screening Requirement (Florida Law) Certain positions are subject to Florida Level 2 background screening , including fingerprinting, as required by state law. Applicants may review general information about Florida's background screening requirements at the
Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse :
https://info.flclearinghouse.com/ This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Professional Development
- Mental Health
- Other Retirement and Savings