Utilization Review Technician

Overview

Department:Social Work Services

Shifts Available:Days

Employment Type:Full Time

Hours:8-hour shift– 7:30am to 3:30pm

Location:Riverview Regional Medical Center–Gadsden, AL

We areseekingan
Utilization Review Technician II
,sometimes referred to as Utilization

Management Technician IIorUtilization Review Coordinator II. The Utilization Review Technician II supports theutilizationreview, appeals, and denial management process by coordinating communication and tracking payer-related activity. This role works closely with insurance providers, health plans,Utilization Review teams, the Business Office, and Case Managers to help ensuretimelyfollow-up on authorizations, reviews, appeals, and denials. The position alsoassistswith payer audits, Release of Information, discharge coordination, and other departmental needs.

• Coordinate phone calls, data entry, and tracking related to authorizations,expedited reviews, appeals, and denials
• Document and track all communication attempts with insurance providers and health plans
• Follow up on denials while partnering with Utilization Review, Business Office, and Case Management teams
• Maintainaccuratetracking of government and payer audits, including RAC, MAC, CERT, ADR, QIO, Medicaid, and pre/post-payment reviews
• Provide support with Release of Information, discharge coordination, and other assigned departmental duties

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Two years of relevant experience
• Accurate alphabetic, numeric, and/or terminal-digit filing skills
• Computer data entry with 10-key, with accurate typing speed of 35 wpm
• Associates Degree or higher, preferred
• Excel skills. highly preferred
• Knowledge of terminal digit filing and medical terminology, preferred
• Knowledge of State and Federal regulatory requirements for medical staff documentation, preferred
• Completion of a medical terminology course, preferred
• Background in business and office training, preferred

Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance options
• Paid vacation, sicktimeand holidays
• Bereavement leave, FMLA and other leave options
• Employer 401K options
• Tuition reimbursement options
• Life, disability, and other insurance options
• Many other amazing benefits

Full benefits at Prime Healthcare:

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