
Director of Utilization Management (UM) / Utilization Review (UR)
- Moultrie, GA
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Assures adherence to Accrediting and Regulatory Agency requirements maintaining records to ensure compliance.
- Analyzes insurance, governmental, and accrediting agency standards to determine criteria concerning admissions, treatment, and length of stay of patients.
- Coordinates all aspects of the hospital’s utilization review process to ensure that every patient receives quality care through utilization of adequate resources in the most cost-effective manner.
- Performs admission and concurrent reviews of patients and assures optimum quality of care as part of treatment teams.
- Supervises Utilization Review department ensuring continuing education and competency of staff.
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Life Insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Health Savings Accounts
- Short and Long Term Disability
- 401K with match
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- and additional voluntary benefits and discounts. (Even Pet Insurance!!)
- Licensure through state composite board for nursing or counseling/therapy:
- Minimum RN, LMSW, LAPC, LAMFT
- Preferred BSN, MSN, LCSW, LPC, LMFT
- Two (2) years of supervisory experience preferred.
- Three (3) years of experience in chart analysis, utilization review, medical/clinical terminology, and acuity of illness
- Knowledge and understanding of a variety of insurances including: Traditional Medicare, Medicare Advantage Plans, and Commercial Plans
- Knowledge and experience with chemical dependency programs, mental health programs, situational evaluations, and crisis intervention, preferred.
- CEUs required for biannual licensure for Therapists (provided for free without having to use leave to attend)
- Rewarding work environment
- Growth and Development Opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries
- Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan
- 401k plan with company match and discounted stock plan
- SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program