Utilization Review RN (Hybrid)
Company: Baylor Scott & White Health
Location: Dallas
Posted on: September 3, 2024
Job Description:
About UsAt Baylor Scott & White Health, we support the health of
people, families, and communities. Baylor Scott and White is
Texas's largest not-for-profit healthcare system, encouraging
healthy living.Our Core Values are:
- We serve faithfully by doing what's right with a joyful heart.
- We never settle by constantly striving for better.
- We are in it together by supporting one another and those we
serve.
- We make an impact by taking initiative and delivering
exceptional experience.BenefitsOur competitive benefits package
empowers you to live well and provides:
- Eligibility on day 1 for all benefits
- Dollar-for-dollar 401(k) match, up to 5%
- Debt-free tuition assistance, offering accessto many no-cost
and low-cost degrees, certificates and more
- Immediate access to time off benefitsAt Baylor Scott & White
Health, your well-being is our top priority. Visit to learn about
all of our programs that supports mind, body and spiritNote:
Benefits may vary based on position type and/or levelJob SummaryYou
will review patient cases for medical necessity and help establish
inpatient and outpatient service suitability. You'll educate
healthcare team on resource use to ensure timely care plan
follow-through. Your job includes staying in contact with the
patient's health plan and provider's care coordination departments.
Your expertise is needed for reviewing medical necessity. Working
with the team, you'll verify medical records reflect services
provided, ensuring quality care and efficient resource use.What
You'll Do
- You will review medical services. Use guidelines to assess
appropriateness.
- Evaluate patient needs and requirements.
- Your duties will include reviewing medical records to confirm
that the content supports an appropriate level of care.
- Should you encounter cases not meeting medical appropriateness
criteria, you'll alert relevant teams and coordinate actions during
denials.
- As part of your role, you'll also streamline the authorization
process and anticipate discharge requirements.
- Clear communication of issues or trends impacting specific
entities to the appropriate management is expected.
- Part of your work will involve identifying and conveying
potential quality assurance or risk management issues.
- To improve patient care, join projects to enhance care
coordination and implement evidence-based procedures for best
standards.
- In order to enhance the relationship with providers and
members, you'll also perform service recovery tasks.What Will Make
You Successful In The Role
- An advanced understanding of healthcare procedures, treatments,
terms, conditions, and equipment.
- An ability to see the world from our customers' eyes and find
resolutions to fit their needs.
- Proficiency in discharge planning, setting case management
referral standards, reviewing utilization, and categorizing levels
of care.
- Excellent communication skills with a knack for expressing your
thoughts clearly, whether orally or in writing.
- Effective interpersonal abilities to interact positively and
cooperatively with a variety of people.
- Exceptional critical thinking and problem-solving skills for
dealing with complex situations.
- The ability to juggle multiple tasks and responsibilities while
sticking to deadlines.
- Proficiency in scrutinizing, understanding, and applying
detailed clinical care documentation.
- Computer literacy, especially in Microsoft Office and medical
documentation systems.
- Case management certifications, such as Certified Case Manager,
are beneficial but not necessary for this position.Belonging
StatementWe believe everyone should feel welcomed, valued, and
supported. Our workforce should reflect our communities.
Qualifications
- Completion of an Associates degree in Nursing is necessary.
- At least three years of professional experience is required.
- You must hold a valid Registered Nurse License.
Keywords: Baylor Scott & White Health, Dallas , Utilization Review RN (Hybrid), Other , Dallas, Texas
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