Manager, Utilization Management

Independent Living Systems, llc; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Independent Living Systems (ILS) in Miami, FL is seeking a Manager, Utilization Management to oversee the evaluation and authorization of healthcare services, ensuring medical necessity and cost-effective care. You will lead a team and develop policies to align with regulatory standards.

Minimum qualifications include a Bachelor's in nursing or health administration and 3 years in utilization management; Master's preferred; certification is advantageous.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in nursing, healthcare administration, or related field.
• 3 years of experience in utilization management or related field.
• Experience leading a team of utilization management professionals.
• Strong knowledge of regulatory requirements and industry standards.
• Relevant experience may substitute for the educational requirement on a year-for-year basis.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate commitment to Our Mission and models ILS Experience Standards of Excellence.
• Lead and manage a team of utilization management personnel to review and authorize medical services, ensuring that they are medically necessary and appropriate.
• Manage utilization management processes to ensure efficient and effective use of resources.
• Utilize established utilization management guidelines to review and authorize medical services.
• Ensure that medical services are medically necessary and appropriate.
• Implement utilization management activities in accordance with established policies and procedures.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards.

Skills

Team leadership

Utilization management

Regulatory knowledge

Healthcare compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in nursing/healthcare administration

Master's degree preferred

Job description

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Full Time Management Miami, FL, US

We are seeking a Manager, Utilization Management to join our team at Independent Living Systems (ILS). ILS, along with its affiliated health plans known as Florida Community Care and Florida Complete Care, is committed to promoting a higher quality of life and maximizing independence for all vulnerable populations.

About the Role:

The Manager, Utilization Management plays a vital role in overseeing the evaluation and authorization of healthcare services to ensure appropriate, cost-effective care delivery. This position is responsible for overseeing the utilization management process to ensure efficient and effective use of resources. The Manager, Utilization Management is also responsible for developing and implementing utilization management policies and procedures to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards. The Manager, Utilization Management will lead a team of utilization management personnel to review and authorize medical services, ensuring that they are medically necessary and appropriate. The Manager, Utilization Management’s role is vital in ensuring that patients receive the highest quality of care while managing costs for the organization.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in nursing, healthcare administration, or related field
• 3 years of experience in utilization management or related field
• Experience leading a team of utilization management professionals
• Strong knowledge of regulatory requirements and industry standards
• Relevant experience may substitute for the educational requirement on a year-for-year basis

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master's degree in nursing, healthcare administration, or related field
• Experience working in a managed care organization
• Certification in utilization management or related field

Responsibilities:

• Demonstrate commitment to Our Mission and models ILS Experience Standards of Excellence.
• Lead and manage a team of utilization management personnel to review and authorize medical services, ensuring that they are medically necessary and appropriate.
• Manage utilization management processes to ensure efficient and effective use of resources.
Utilize established utilization management guidelines to review and authorize medical services.
• Ensure that medical services are medically necessary and appropriate.
• Implement utilization management activities in accordance with established policies and procedures.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards.