Behavioral Health Utilization Review Specialist

6 days ago

Brattleboro, Vermont, United States Brattleboro Retreat Full time

About the Role:

We are seeking a skilled Behavioral Health Utilization Review Specialist to join our team at Brattleboro Retreat.

Job Summary:

The successful candidate will conduct pre-certification and utilization management functions for all behavioral health and substance abuse services offered by the organization. This includes engaging in ongoing contact with managed care company representatives to provide initial clinical data for pre-certification and concurrent case review to ensure authorization of all necessary days at the most appropriate level of care.

Responsibilities:

  • Conducts concurrent chart and retrospective review as requested by the Director of Utilization Management and Contracting
  • Communicates information to clinical staff, physicians, and fiscal services regarding days/services approved, information required for ongoing review, review schedule, denial of stay, and coordination of Physician to Physician review, and/or appeals
  • Obtains authorization for all services (i.e. Psychological testing)
  • Works with Patient Account Representatives regarding authorization issues that are affecting claims

Requirements:

  • Working knowledge of level of care criteria
  • Working knowledge of regulatory agencies preferred
  • Working knowledge of insurance and managed care companies preferred
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Flexibility, strong team member and ability to establish positive working relationships with a variety of clinical staff
  • Clinical knowledge
  • Bachelor's degree in related field preferred
  • Two years' experience working in behavioral health field, hospital setting preferred
  • Experience with computers, data entry; and, Microsoft Office
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills
  • Possesses the ability to work under pressure while maintaining proper composure and a professional demeanor
  • Experience and proficiency with Avatar required
  • Experience with McKesson InterQual preferred

What We Offer:

  • Estimated salary: $60,000 - $80,000 per year, depending on experience
  • A comprehensive benefits package
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment

How to Apply:

Please submit your application through our website. We look forward to hearing from you

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