Utilization Review Coordinator - Frisco, United States - Carrus Hospital

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    Carrus Care Frisco mental health clinic serving the pediatric and adolescent population, is seeking a Utilization Review Coordinator (RN)


    ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

    • Responsible for coordinating andmonitoring day-to-day operations of the utilization management program for theoutpatient clinic.
    • Directs the activities necessary toensure appropriate utilization of the clinic and its resources whilemaintaining optimal achievable standards of patient care.
    • Responsible for analyzing records todetermine legitimacy of patient continued stay by performing concurrentreviews.
    • Participates in treatment team meetingsto report said legitimacy to physicians and team members.

    QUALIFICATIONS:

    • Threeto five years of management experience is preferred.
    • Twoyears' experience in psychiatric setting is preferred.
    • Requiresgood computer skills.
    • Mustbe able to effectively communicate in English via verbal and written means.

    LICENSEAND CERTIFICATION:

    • Currentstate Registered Nurse or Licensed Vocational Nurse license is required.
    • BLScertification is required upon hire.
    • ACLSand PALS certifications are required within 6 months of hire.
    • De-escalationtraining is required within 30 days of hire.
    Carrus Hospital is an EEO employer - M/F/Vets/Disabled
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