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Director of Utilization Review

gulfport, ms • Posted 2 weeks ago
Onsite Full Time General

Utilization Review DirectorWe are now offering a $5,000 sign-on bonus for our Utilization Review Director opening! Gulfport Behavioral Health System is an acute behavioral health hospital on the Mississippi Gulf Coast providing inpatient, partial hospitalization and outpatient services to children, adolescents, and adults. We have served our community for over 30 years and our Patriot Support Program provides inpatient around-the-clock mental health treatment to help military members and their families, veterans, and first responders cope with stressful issues every day.The Director of Utilization Review will assume responsibility for the functioning of the Utilization Review Department and provide utilization review services in a manner consistent with the philosophy and objectives of the facility; evaluates patient medical records to determine severity of patient's illness and determines the appropriateness of level of care; serves as liaison for patients and hospital with insurance companies; negotiates and advocates for patient length of stay and level of care; oversees utilization review activities with other departments to ensure reimbursement for services provided by the hospital.Benefit Highlights:Challenging and rewarding work environmentCareer development opportunities within UHS and its SubsidiariesCompetitive CompensationExcellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan401(K) with company match and discounted stock planGenerous Paid Time OffFree Basic Life InsuranceTuition ReimbursementIf you would like to learn more about this position before applying, please contact Madison Reddell, Clinical Recruiter, at or by phone at .About Universal Health Services One of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc.

has built an impressive record of achievement and performance, growing since its inception into a Fortune 500® corporation. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has 101,500 employees. Through its subsidiaries, UHS operates 29 acute care inpatient facilities, 346 behavioral health inpatient facilities and 168 outpatient and other facilities in 40 U.S.

states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.Qualifications:Education: Bachelor degree in Nursing or Master's Degree in human services field preferred.Experience: Minimum of 2 years clinical experience and 1 year of management experience with case management and the utilization review process including concurrent reviews. Previous continuum of care experience highly preferred.Licensure: Current license in the state of Mississippi, including RN, LMSW, LMFT, LPCEEO Statement All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Director of Utilization Review in gulfport at Unknown Company

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