Utilization Case Manager RN (H)

Job description

Current Employees: If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click here to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position, please review this tip sheet . CORE JOB SUMMARY: The purpose of the Utilization Case Manager RN is to conduct initial chart reviews for medical necessity and identify the need for authorization. The Utilization Case Manager RN coordinates with the healthcare team for optimal and efficient patient outcomes, while avoiding potential treatment delays and authorization denials. They are accountable for a designated patient caseload and provide intervention and coordination to decrease avoidable delays. At all times they provide communication of progress and or determination to the clinical team and or the patient as it pertains to treatment or treatment barriers. Finally, the nurse serves as the subject matter expert to her team, providing support and education. CORE JOB FUNCTIONS: 1. Adhere and perform timely prospective reviews for services requiring prior authorization 2. Follows the authorization process using established criteria as set forth by...