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Hermitage Hall (a UHS company) is one of Middle Tennessee's largest stand-alone psychiatric residential treatment Hospitals. Licensed by Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services as a mental health residential treatment center for children and youth, Hermitage Hall has provided services to families for over 30 years.

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We are currently looking for a Utilization Review Coordinator to join our team of dedicated professionals. This role requires a full background check including fingerprint, drug screen, and employment verification.

JOB SUMMARY

This position proactively monitors utilization of continuum services for residents at Hermitage Hall. He/She is responsible for concurrent, retro, and extended stay reviews as well as precertification of residents prior to admission. This position is responsible for submitting appeals and/or coordinating peer to peer reviews if continued authorization is denied. He/She actively communicates and coordinates with multiple departments regarding utilization needs. He/She facilitates and fosters positive relationships with insurance and other outside agencies. He/She works diligently to optimize reimbursement and authorized days for Hermitage Hall residents.

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Confirms resident's eligibility and benefits.
• Builds cases and provides clinical information to insurance companies
• Submits required documentation on residents to initiate payment upon admission and terminate payment on discharge
• Performs other duties as assigned by Director of Admissions and UR

This opportunity provides the following:

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Growth and development opportunities within UHS and its subsidiaries
• Competitive Compensation
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan
• 401k plan with company match
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Free meals

About Universal Health Services

One of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were $14.3 billion in 2023. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World's Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America's Largest Public Companies.

Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 96,700 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related

services located all over the U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.

EDUCATION

• Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in the area of Counseling, Psychology, or Social Services related field or Nursing BSN or RN. Masters level preferred.

EXPERIENCE

• Minimum of two years' experience working in mental health, preferably in a residential or acute care setting. Knowledge of managed care organizations.
• Demonstrates understanding of third party reimbursement and processes involved; works well in prioritizing review processes within a managed care environment uses ability to interpret admission and continued stay criteria to advocate for appropriate maintenance of benefits.
• Demonstrates clear and consistent understanding of admission and discharge functions and can discuss current psychopathology with reviewers utilizing integrated clinical knowledge relating to diagnosis to evidenced clinical documentation.
• Demonstrates the ability to provide meticulous record keeping and organizational skills.

Must be at least 21 years of age.

EEO Statement

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We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.

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