Metropolitan Jewish Health System

Pre-Authorization Unit Supervisor

Metropolitan Jewish Health System$101K — $126K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited nursing program, baccalaureate degree preferred.
  • 1-3 years of prior management experience preferred.
  • Experience in managed care, specifically in utilization and case management preferred.
  • At least 1 year of nursing practice in clinical settings (hospital, nursing facility, or home health).
  • Current Registered Nurse license in New York.
  • Certified Case Manager (CCM) preferred.
  • Familiarity with InterQual criteria preferred.
  • Understanding of Federal and State regulations in managed care.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily functions of MLTC/DSNP pre-authorization process.
  • Monitor regulatory requirements and ensure compliance.
  • Provide direction for complex case evaluations.
  • Review and manage pending cases effectively.
  • Educate staff on new criteria trends and policies.
  • Facilitate interdepartmental communication and coordination.
  • Review data to assess determination outcomes and inter-rater reliability.

Benefits

  • Opportunity for professional development and continuing education.
  • Dynamic work environment with potential for career advancement.
  • Supportive team culture focused on collaboration.
  • Engagement in meaningful work impacting patient care.
Full Job Description
Responsibilities

The supervisor in this position is responsible for the oversight of the overall day to day functioning of the MLTC/DSNP pre-authorization functions.The supervisor's daily oversight includes reviewing data to monitor regulatory requirements (standard/expedited time frames, org determination outcomes and communication, inter-rater reliability), provides direction for complex cases, monitors pending cases, reviews and educates staff on new criteria trends (including InterQual, local carrier policy, national coverage determinations), and acts as a liaison with interdepartmental communication.

Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited nursing program: baccalaureate degree preferred.
  • Minimum one to three years' previous management experience preferred.
  • Previous managed care experience in the areas of utilization management and/or case management preferred.
  • Minimum one year nursing practice in clinical settings, i.e. hospital, nursing facility or home health.
  • Licensed to practice as a Registured Nurse in the state of New York with current registration.
  • CCM preferred
  • Knowledge of InterQual preferred.
  • Knowledge of Federal and State regulatory requirements for managed care.


Min

USD $101,503.41/Yr.

Max

USD $126,879.27/Yr.

About Metropolitan Jewish Health System

Metropolitan Jewish Health System is a non-profit organization that provides health care services to seniors and individuals with chronic illnesses in the New York City area. The organization was founded in 1907 and has since grown to become one of the largest providers of home health care, hospice care, and long-term care in the region. Metropolitan Jewish Health System's services include skilled nursing, rehabilitation, palliative care, and social work. The organization is committed to providing high-quality, compassionate care to its patients and their families. Metropolitan Jewish Health System is headquartered in Brooklyn, New York.
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