Asst Utilization Coordinator

Westchester Medical Center Health Network; Town of Mount Pleasant (NY); Presencial; USD 75 000 - 110 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Westchester Medical Center Health Network seeks an Assistant Utilization Coordinator to support the Quality Management, Utilization Review and Discharge Planning programs. Under general supervision, you will help implement review procedures, monitor patient length of stay and resource use, and investigate incidents to uphold care standards.

The role may involve developing improved procedures, contributing to the Quality Improvement Program, and supervising a small team of support staff as

Qualificações

• Three years of nursing experience in a hospital or health care setting.
• At least one year in utilization review, quality assurance, risk management or discharge planning.
• Must hold a valid New York State registered professional nurse license.

Responsabilidades

• Assist in implementing or investigating procedures in the Quality Management, Utilization Review and Discharge Planning Program.
• Monitor length of stay and resource consumption of patients.
• Evaluate, investigate and report on hospital incidents.
• Develop procedures to improve patient care and ensure compliance with standards.
• Support the Quality Improvement Program and may supervise a few staff.

Conhecimentos

Nursing

Quality Improvement

Utilization Review

Discharge Planning

Formação académica

RN License (New York)

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Assistant Utilization Coordinator

Internal Posting: 9/28/26 to 10/11/26

Summary

Under general supervision, an incumbent of this class assists in the implementation or investigation of the procedures specified in the Quality Management, Utilization Review and Discharge Planning Program at Westchester Medical Center. Depending upon assignment, incumbents may implement the review/screening aspects of the Quality Improvement Plan; monitor the length of stay and resource consumption of patients; evaluate, investigate, and report on hospital incidents; develop procedures to improve patient care; assist in carrying out all aspects of the Quality Improvement Program to ensure that Westchester Medical Center continues to meet the medical standards for patient care prescribed by accrediting, licensing and reimbursement agencies. Supervision may be exercised over a few support staff. Does related work as required.

Licensure

Possession of a valid license and current registration, issued by the New York State Department of Education, as a registered professional nurse.

Training and Experience

three years of experience where the primary function of the position was nursing in a hospital or health care agency, one of which must have been in the area of utilization review, quality assurance, risk management or discharge planning