Utilization Review Coordinator — Behavioral Health (Full-Time)

Central Florida Behavioral Hospital; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) with match

Tuition assistance

Career development

Job summary

Central Florida Behavioral Hospital in Orlando, FL, is a private psychiatric center with 174 beds and 24-hour emergency services. The Utilization Review Coordinator performs admission and concurrent review to ensure high-quality, cost-effective patient care, working with physicians and social services to document care and complete Medicare B-Tag audits.

Responsibilities include psychosocial assessments, updating/re-assessing patients, identifying high-social risk cases, and coordinating with

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Psychology, Mental Health Counseling, Social Work or other related field.
• Valid FL license (RN/LSCW/LMHC/LMFT) preferred.
• 3–5 years’ experience in chart analysis and utilization review in psychiatric/chemical dependency fields.

Responsibilities

• Psychosocial assessment of newly admitted patients.
• Developing an update or detailed re-assessment of the patient.
• High-social risk case finding.
• Contact with family and others significant in the patient’s life.
• Patient and family education.
• Support and advocacy.
• Coordination with community-based social and mental health agencies regarding pre-admission status.
• Member of the treatment team in development of treatment planning and interventions.

Skills

Background check clearance

Communication skills

Stable emotional makeup

Education

Master’s Degree in Psychology, Mental Health Counseling, Social Work or other related field

Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing

Job description

Central Florida Behavioral Hospital in Orlando, FL, is a private psychiatric center with 174 beds and 24-hour emergency services. The Utilization Review Coordinator performs admission and concurrent review to ensure high-quality, cost-effective patient care, working with physicians and social services to document care and complete Medicare B-Tag audits.

Responsibilities include psychosocial assessments, updating/re-assessing patients, identifying high-social risk cases, and coordinating with