Case Manager Utilization Specialist

3 weeks ago


San Francisco, California, United States University of California , San Francisco Full time

Job Summary

The Utilization Management Nurse Case Manager is responsible for the appeal process for the inpatient adult population. This role involves working with admitting, patient financial services, physicians, nurses, and case managers to ensure that patients receive the necessary treatments and services.

Key Responsibilities

  • Review admission reviews and apply CMS Medicare guidelines to determine medical necessity of treatments and services.
  • Communicate effectively with all levels of staff verbally and in writing to ensure seamless coordination of care.
  • Work with patients and families to understand their needs and develop individualized care plans.
  • Collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure that patients receive the most appropriate care and services.
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care and outcomes.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in healthcare-related field.
  • Two years of experience in case management, utilization management, or utilization review.
  • Completed InterQual training course.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Working knowledge of common organization-specific and other computer application programs.
  • Assertive and creative problem-solving skills.
  • Superior knowledge of medical terminology.

About UCSF Health

UCSF Health is a diverse community of healthcare professionals who are committed to providing the most rewarding work experience while delivering the best care available anywhere. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity, and excellence.



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