UR Specialist Supervisor

Baptist Health Arkansas; Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health Arkansas in Little Rock is looking for a Supervisor for the Utilization Review (UR) team. This leadership position requires overseeing UR Specialists and coordinating data collection for clinical improvement.

The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor of Science in Nursing, possess an RN license in Arkansas, and have experience in UR within an acute care setting. Join a collaborative environment with a commitment to efficient utilization of clinical resources.

Qualifications

• Current RN license in the state of Arkansas.
• Recent UR related experience in an acute care hospital setting.
• Certification in UR preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise Utilization Review Specialists and Office Coordinator.
• Collect, aggregate, analyze, and report complex clinical data.
• Support clinical improvement activities and appropriate reimbursement.

Skills

Leadership skills

Clinical data analysis

Supervisory experience

Team management

Education

Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing

Postgraduate degree (preferred)

Job description

Summary

Working/Supervisor position responsible for the leadership and supervision of the Utilization Review (UR) Specialists and Office Coordinator as well as for the collection, aggregation, analysis, and reporting of complex clinical data. The data will be used to support the efficient utilization of clinical resources and clinical improvement activities. The collection of this data will ensure appropriate reimbursement for medical services, justify the requirements of accrediting organizations, and support clinical improvement activities such as the development, implementation, and monitoring of clinical guidelines. This position also provides support to the three Case Manager/UR Specialists at BAPTIST HEALTH's three regional facilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing, postgraduate degree preferred.
• Current RN license in the state of Arkansas.
• Recent UR related experience in an acute care hospital setting.
• Certification in UR preferred.
• Supervisory experience and ability to supervise and lead a small team of 10-15 employees.
• Serve on the UR Committee.

This job will be authorized 80.00 hours bi-weekly.