Lvn Utilization Review - Fountain Valley, United States - MemorialCare Medical Foundation
Description
LVN Utilization Review
- (MEM007924)
Description
Title:
LVN Utilization Review
Location:
Fountain Valley
Department:
Outpatient Utilization Management
Status:
Per-diem
Shift:
Days
Pay Range:
$34.79/hour - $50.42/hour
At MemorialCare Health System, we believe in providing extraordinary healthcare to our communities and an exceptional working environment for our employees.
Across our family of medical centers, we support each one of our bright, talented employees in reaching the highest levels of professional development, contribution, collaboration and accountability.
Whatever your role and whatever expertise you bring, we are dedicated to helping you achieve your full potential in an environment of respect, innovation and teamwork.
Position Summary
Under mínimal supervision and using clinical experience, evidence-based knowledge and in collaboration with our physicians, to process clinically appropriate care management referrals.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities of the Job
- Along with physician hospitalists / PCPs / Specialists, leads and coordinates activities of interdisciplinary treatment team required to make complex clinical, benefit and network decisions.
- Analyze data to identify under/over utilization; improve resource consumption; promote potential reduction in cost; and enhance quality of care consistent with MemorialCare Medical Foundation strategic goals and objectives.
- Assures review turnaround times adhere to timeliness standards set by contracting and regulatory requirements and established productivity and quality guidelines.
- Decisions and documentation demonstrate prudent utilization of resources, identifies for potential cost reduction; promote quality care and comply with regulatory guidelines needed to maintain delegated status from contracted health plans.
- Assists with developing corrective action plans, create policies and design workflows that operationalize improvements identified through data and leadership analysis.
- Implement and maintain systems and processes that meet various regulatory requirements.
- Interprets and applies delegation agreements, divisions of financial responsibility, contracted provider lists, evidence of coverage, health plan operations manuals, and MemorialCare Foundation policy.
- Independently research and determine the information necessary to satisfy specific business and regulatory medical management requirements. Initiate and complete the denial process for all services deemed to be non-covered benefits or not medically necessary.
- May be called upon to participate in regulatory compliance audit requirements and activities/committees including but not limited to Utilization Management, Quality Improvement and Performance Improvement.
- Maintain and demonstrate a complete understanding of own scope of practice of licensure and education level.
- Monitors utilization and provides recommendations for improvement against established industry standards and performance measurement metrics.
- Works with Managers to oversee approval, denial and appeal process, including implementation of appropriate denial letter language to meet regulatory standards.
- Participates in Contracting and Provider Relations activities as necessary to develop and maintain provider networks.
- Subject to standard medical management performance measurements for specific area/team including but not limited to referral turnaround times, volume, denial language and overturn rates.
- May be required to travel during shift for meetings and staff oversite.
- May be required to work remote to meet business needs for regulatory compliance.
Qualifications
Experience
- Navigation of Share Point or equivalent experience navigating internal company intranet preferred.
- 2 years' work experience in Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Outlook preferred
Education
- California Licensed Vocational Nurse required
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