Director of Utilization Management

Universal Health Services; Hollys Mill (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Challenging environment

Competitive pay

Tuition reimbursement

Medical plan

401K with match

Paid time off

Career development

Job summary

The Hughes Center, part of Universal Health Services, seeks a Director of Utilization Management to supervise admission screening and ensure criteria compliance across levels of care. You will collaborate with clinical staff, the Business Office, Admissions, Medical Records, and third-party reviewers to optimize patient care and stay criteria-driven.

This leadership role requires Virginia licensure and 3–5 years in utilization review or case management, with a strong emphasis on coordination,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in human services; Master's degree preferred.
• Three to five years of experience in utilization review and case management.
• RN, LCSW, LPC, LMFT, or LCP in Virginia required.

Responsibilities

• Screen patients at the pre-hospital level to ensure admission criteria are met.
• Coordinate with clinical staff, the Business Office, Admissions, Medical Records, third party reviewers and hospital administration to help patients receive the proper hospital care.

Skills

Utilization review

Case management

Virginia licensure (RN/LCSW/LPC/LMFT/L

Education

Bachelor's degree in human services

Master's degree in human services (preferred)

Job description

paid time off, tuition reimbursement, 401(k)

The Hughes Center is a highly-structured psychiatric residential treatment facility for youth ages 10 to 22 with neurodevelopmental disorders. The Hughes Center also provides private, community-based educational services. We provide both individualized and holistic care for adolescents and young adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in a nurturing, family-friendly environment. We utilize a multidisciplinary team approach to provide comprehensive evaluations and evidence-based treatment (and educational) interventions with the intent to increase each youth's level of functional independence. Our team also works diligently to address or manage medical conditions and challenging behaviors that are often associated with individuals who are diagnosed with neurodevelopmental disorders. We challenge our residents to adapt to and apply learned skills within new environments and situations, and to maintain functional use of these skills when they return to their homes or other community-based settings.

Visit us online: www.thehughescenter.com

The Director of Utilization Management assists admissions in screening patients at the pre-hospital level to ensure that admission criteria are met, and when admitted, follows the chart checking that documentation reflects and meets admission, continued stay, and discharge criteria. This position interacts and communicates with clinical staff, the Business Office, Admissions, Medical Records, third party reviewers and hospital administration to help patients receive the proper hospital care that they need.

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive Compensation
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+Subsidiaries

About Universal Health Services

One of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 300 corporation, annual revenues were $15.8 billion in 2024. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World's Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America's Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 99,000 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. www.uhs.com

Responsibilities

The Hughes Center is a highly-structured psychiatric residential treatment facility for youth ages 10 to 22 with neurodevelopmental disorders. The Hughes Center also provides private, community-based educational services. We provide both individualized and holistic care for adolescents and young adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in a nurturing, family-friendly environment. We utilize a multidisciplinary team approach to provide comprehensive evaluations and evidence-based treatment (and educational) interventions with the intent to increase each youth's level of functional independence. Our team also works diligently to address or manage medical conditions and challenging behaviors that are often associated with individuals who are diagnosed with neurodevelopmental disorders. We challenge our residents to adapt to and apply learned skills within new environments and situations, and to maintain functional use of these skills when they return to their homes or other community-based settings.

Visit us online: www.thehughescenter.com

The Director of Utilization Management assists admissions in screening patients at the pre-hospital level to ensure that admission criteria are met, and when admitted, follows the chart checking that documentation reflects and meets admission, continued stay, and discharge criteria. This position interacts and communicates with clinical staff, the Business Office, Admissions, Medical Records, third party reviewers and hospital administration to help patients receive the proper hospital care that they need.

Benefit Highlights:

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive Compensation
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+Subsidiaries

About Universal Health Services

One of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 300 corporation, annual revenues were $15.8 billion in 2024. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World's Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America's Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 99,000 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. www.uhs.com

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in human services; Master's degree in human services preferred. Three to five years of experience in utilization review and case management. RN, LCSW, LPC, LMFT, or LCP in Virginia required.

EEO Statement

All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.

Notice

At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skillset and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. We take pride in creating a highly efficient and best in class candidate experience. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. The recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. If you are suspicious of a job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, let us know by contacting us at: https://uhs.alertline.com or 1-800-852-3449.