Job Summary
A healthcare company is filling a position for a Remote Eating Disorder Utilization Review Case Manager.
Core Responsibilities of this position include:
- Completing initial and concurrent reviews for a select number of MH RTC facilities
- Tracking and reporting of authorization status for all clients
- Training and mentoring all Discovery Behavioral Health clinicians and interns on a regular basis
Skills and Requirements Include:
- Extensive knowledge of the treatment of eating disorders, mental health disorders and substance abuse
- An in-depth understanding of levels of care and relevant criteria
- Current or past experience in providing utilization review, insurance authorization
- Strong writing skills and experience in preparing formal written appeals
- Familiarity with the managed care system, benefit eligibility and appeals processes
- A working understanding of medical complications associated with eating disorders