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- RN with 3 years of clinical experience
- Master's degree in Human Services or related field with 1 year of clinical experience.
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Description
The Care Manager will assist the inpatient treatment teams to ensure appropriate level of care for all patients.The Care Manager will coordinate insurance reviews including pre-certification, continued stay reviews, retrospective reviews, and denial/appeal activity and documentation as needed.
This department supports hospital operations for both inpatient and ambulatory services. The schedule is Monday through Friday 8:30am to 4:30pm located at Western Psychiatric Hospital.Responsibilities:
Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:
_UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran_