A Client Innova Solutions Is Immediately Hiring for
Behavioral Health ClinicianPosition type: Full Time - Contract
Duration: 03 Months
Location: Philadelphia, PA (Remote)As a Behavioral Health Clinician you will:- Apply critical thinking and judgement skills based on advanced medical knowledge to cases utilizing specified resources and guidelines to make case determination. Utilizes resources such as; InterQual, Care Management Policy, Medical Policy and Electronic Desk References to determine the medical appropriateness of the proposed plan.
- Utilizes the medical criteria of InterQual and/or Medical Policy to establish the need for inpatient, continued stay and length of stay, procedures and ancillary services.
- servicing providers regarding treatment plans/plan of care and clarifies medical need for services.
- Reviews treatment plans/plan of care with provider for requested services/procedures, inpatient admissions or continued stay, clarifying medical information with provider if needed.
- Identifies and refers cases in which the plan of care/services are not meeting established criteria to the Medical Director for further evaluation determination
- Performs early identification of members to evaluate discharge planning needs.
- Collaborates with case management staff or physicians to determine alternative settings at times and provide support to facilitate discharge to the most appropriate setting.
- Reports on potential utilization issues or trends to designated managers and recommendations for improvement.
- Appropriately refers cases to the Quality Management Department and/or Care Management and Coordination Manager when indicated to include delays in care.
- Appropriately refers to Case and Disease Management.
- Ensures request is covered within the member's benefit plan.
- Ensures utilization decisions are compliant with state, federal and accreditation regulations.
- Meets or exceeds regulatory turnaround time and departmental productivity goals when processing referral/authorization requests.
- Ensures that all key functions are documented via Care Management and Coordination Policy.
- Maintains the integrity of the system information by timely, accurate data entry.
- Performs additional duties assigned.
The Ideal Candidate will have:- Minimum of three (3) years of Behavioral Health clinical experience in a hospital or other health care setting.
- LCSW or LMFT or LPC or Active PA Licensed RN
Preferred Qualification:- BSN
- Prior Behavioral Health utilization management experience.
- Medical management/precertification experience.
Qualified candidates should
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We are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar positions. If this role is not a fit for you, we do offer a referral bonus program for referrals that we successfully place with our clients, subject to program guidelines.
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Thank you!
Gandam Meghana
[email protected]PAY RANGE AND BENEFITS:Pay Range*: $40 - $45 per hour
*Pay range offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors, including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc.
Benefits: Innova Solutions offers benefits (based on eligibility) that include the following: Medical & pharmacy coverage, Dental/vision insurance, 401(k), Health saving account (HSA) and Flexible spending account (FSA), Life Insurance, Pet Insurance, Short term and Long term Disability, Accident & Critical illness coverage, Pre-paid legal & ID theft protection, Sick time, and other types of paid leaves (as required by law), Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
