Partners Healthcare System Belmont , MA 02178
Posted 2 months ago
Responsible for carrying at patient care review program which facilitates the appropriate use of resources and quality of care.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES AND STANDARDS OF PERFORMANCE:
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1.Develop collaborative relationships with MCO's including participating in third party on-site visits and appeals.
Weight: 20%
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2.Consult to administrative/clinical staff regarding utilization management related
issues.
Weight: 15%
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3.Participates in daily clinical rounds, or otherwise reviews cases with clinicians.
Weight: 15%
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4.Performs telephone reviews with managed care staff.
Weight: 20%
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5.Makes appropriate IDX entries and assists Patient's Financial Services Department when indicated.
Weight: 15%
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6.Negotiates and processes single case agreements as needed.
Weight: 5%
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7.Participates on McLean committees and assists in CQI efforts as needed.
Weights 5%
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8.Assists in developing and refining department policies and practices.
Weights 5%
Education/Licensure:
RN, LICSW, LMHC, Ph.D., with current Massachusetts license
Skills:
Excellent clinical skills. Interpersonal, communication and organizational skills plus ability to make judgments are essential.
Experience:
Two years clinical experience, working with psychiatric in-patient population preferred. Previous utilization management experience preferred.
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