Behavioral Health Utilization Coordinator

Universal Hospital Services Inc.; Franklin (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Tennessee seeks a Utilization Management Coordinator to oversee service utilization for patients. The ideal candidate will possess a current RN license or a Master's Degree in a behavioral health field. Responsibilities include coordinating authorizations, monitoring patient services, and ensuring quality care. Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills are essential. Join a team committed to compassionate and effective behavioral healthcare.

Qualifications

• Must possess a current RN license or Master's Degree in Behavioral Health.
• Experience in a psychiatric setting preferred.
• Ability to analyze and evaluate information effectively.

Responsibilities

• Monitor appropriate utilization of services throughout treatment.
• Coordinate authorizations with third-party payers.
• Assist in promotion and maintenance of high quality patient care.

Skills

Crisis management

Effective communication

Organizational skills

Data entry skills

Problem solving

Time management

Education

Current RN license or Master's Degree in Behavioral Health

Job description

A leading healthcare provider in Tennessee seeks a Utilization Management Coordinator to oversee service utilization for patients. The ideal candidate will possess a current RN license or a Master's Degree in a behavioral health field. Responsibilities include coordinating authorizations, monitoring patient services, and ensuring quality care. Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills are essential. Join a team committed to compassionate and effective behavioral healthcare.