RN Utilization Review- reputed company - Remote PA
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GENERAL OVERVIEW
Responsible for obtaining insurance precertification/recertification, functioning as a liaison with third party payers, communicating clinical information to the insurance companies as requested, addressing and resolving any actual or potential denials, and functioning as a member of the care coordination team.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES
- Obtains or ensures acquisition of appropriate pre-certifications/authorizations from third party payers and placement to appropriate level of care prior to hospitalization utilizing medical necessity criteria and third party payer guidelines. (30%)
- Obtains or facilitates acquisitions of urgent/emergent authorizations, reputed company stay authorizations, and authorizations for post-acute services as needed and with compliance with reputed company regulatory and contractual requirements. (30%)
- Documents, monitors, intervenes/resolves, and reports clinical denials/appeals and retrospective payer audit denials; collaboratively formulates plans of action for denial trends with the care coordination teams, performance improvement teams, physicians/physician advisor, and third party payers, etc. (30%)
- Maintains a working knowledge of care management, utilization review changes, authorization changes, contract changes, regulatory requirements, etc. Serves as an educational resource to reputed company AHN staff regarding utilization review practice and governmental/commercial payer guidelines.(5%)
- Adheres to the policies, procedures, rules, regulations, and laws of the hospital and reputed company federal and state regulatory bodies.(5%)
- Communicates telephonically and electronically with the outpatient providers in an effort to enhance the continuum of care.
- Assumes responsibility for AHN required reputed company education and own professional growth.
- Performs other duties as assigned or required.
QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum
- Bachelor’s degree or relevant experience and/or education as determined by the company in lieu of bachelor's degree
- reputed company PA licensure as a RN
- Nationally recognized Care Management Certification reputed company 5 years of start date (3 years for currently employed UR's)
- 2-3 years nursing experience with 1 year in Utilization Management
Preferred
- Experience in case management, discharge planning and/or the application of InterQual criteria
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