Utilization Review Coordinator for Behavioral Health

Universal Hospital Services Inc.; Radcliff (KY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision and Rx plan

401k with company match

Generous paid time off

Sign-on bonus

Employee free meals during shifts

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Lincoln Trail Behavioral Health System in Kentucky is seeking a UR Coordinator to conduct admission and continued stay reviews for the patient population served. You will obtain admission and benefits information, review charts, and communicate results to the treatment team.

Join a multidisciplinary team including psychiatrists, nurses, therapists, and teachers. This role offers growth opportunities within UHS and its subsidiaries and a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Current license to practice nursing in Kentucky (RN or LPN) or Bachelor's Degree in Social Work or Psychology.
• Experience in Utilization Management preferred.
• Current CPR or BLS certification (or obtain within 30 days of hire).
• Able to work independently and collegially with all clinical disciplines.

Responsibilities

• Obtain admission information from Intake Office and Insurance Verification/Benefits information from the Business Office.
• Reviews chart and conduct concurrent reviews with third party payors
• Communicates results of reviews to treatment team.
• Serves as liaison to on-site external reviews.

Skills

Utilization Management

Education

KY nursing license (RN or LPN) or Bachelor's in Social Work or Psychology

CPR/BLS certification

Job description

Lincoln Trail Behavioral Health System in Kentucky is seeking a UR Coordinator to conduct admission and continued stay reviews for the patient population served. You will obtain admission and benefits information, review charts, and communicate results to the treatment team.

Join a multidisciplinary team including psychiatrists, nurses, therapists, and teachers. This role offers growth opportunities within UHS and its subsidiaries and a supportive work environment.