November 7, 2024

Lifepoint Health

Carrollton

FULL TIME

Utilization Review Specialist - Behavioral Health

Overview:

Carrollton Springs

Utilization Review Specialist - Behavioral Health

Full-Time Days

Carrollton Springs, part of Lifepoint Behavioral Health, nationally known healthcare organization with diversified delivery network with facilities from coast to coast, seeks passionate, patient-centric, and goal-oriented team members to join our team. We specialize in compassionate behavioral health services for child/adolescent and adult populations, including crisis stabilization for acute mental health and substance use treatment. Our philosophy is built on a psychosocial model of care to decrease suicide rates, decrease addiction-related deaths, reverse the decline in life expectancy, and improve productivity in the communities we serve. We offer a collaborative work environment, competitive compensation, and flexible scheduling so you can focus on what matters–providing quality patient care. Join our team in Carrollton,Texas, to build a career that touches lives.

The Utilization Review department plays an essential role in helping fulfill our mission of “Changing People’s Lives®”. Utilization Review team members advocate on behalf of our patients to managed care providers for necessary treatment. As a Utilization Review Specialist, you will accurately and timely complete utilization review activities.

Members of our team Enjoy:

Working with a highly engaged staff
Healthy staffing levels
Flexible scheduling
Career growth
Competitive compensation
Daily Pay - We’ve partnered with Daily Pay, a voluntary benefit to offer employees access to their pay on their own schedule

Position Details:

Actively Communicate with interdisciplinary team members to acquire information and give updates on authorizations
Ensure all pre-certifications are completed for inpatient and outpatient services.
Monitor hospital LOS, report appropriately.
Work with Director of Nursing to ensure documentation requirements are met
Interface with managed care organizations, external reviews, and other payers.

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