Utilization Mgmt Coord - Behavioral Health, PRN, Macon

Utilization Mgmt Coord - Behavioral Health, PRN, Macon Piedmont Healthcare Inc. - 3.6 Macon, GA Job Details PRN 1 day ago Qualifications Master's degree in social work LMFT Nursing Insurance prior authorization Utilization review Bachelor's degree in social work RN License LMSW Bachelor of Science Meditech Licensed Clinical Social Worker Social work LPC Mid-level Master's degree InterQual Utilization management Bachelor of Science in Nursing Medical insurance appeals management Accredited Case Manager Bachelor's degree in nursing Patient progress monitoring Acute care Social Work Certified Case Manager Epic Care plans 2 years

Bachelor of Arts Full Job Description Overview:

The purpose of this position is to ensure that admitted patients have the appropriate level of care, patient status, authorization status, plan of care and meet medical necessity for the behavioral health services. This role monitors that the patient is progressing in their plan of care and meet medical necessity for continued stay. This role ensure that patient's payor has the clinical information with which to authorize the behavioral health service and continued stay service to include covered days and associated services.

Responsibilities:

The purpose of this position is to ensure that admitted patients have the appropriate level of care, patient status, authorization status, plan of care and meet medical necessity for the behavioral health services. This role monitors that the patient is progressing in their plan of care and meet medical necessity for continued stay. This role ensure that patient's payor has the clinical information with which to authorize the behavioral health service and continued stay service to include covered days and associated services.

Qualifications:

Education Bachelor's Degree from an accredited nursing school, B.A/ B.S or Required or Bachelor's Degree in Social Work Required or Master's degree Preferred Work Experience 2 years of experience in an acute, post-acute, managed care, psychiatric, or revenue cycle Required Previous experience with InterQual and/or MCG guidelines Required Previous experience in Utilization Management and/or Appeals Required Previous Epic experience or Meditech/MIDAS experience Required Previous experience in prior authorization process Required Utilization Review or Care Management experience Preferred Licenses and Certifications Current unrestricted registered nurse (RN) license or LMSW/LCSW, in the state of Georgia. Required or

LPC/LMFT

also acceptable Required Additional Licenses and Certifications Case Management Certification (CCM) or American Case Management Association (ACMA) certification

Preferred Business Unit :

Company Name:

Piedmont Healthcare Corporate