Job Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Utilization Review Specialist to join our esteemed team at Bayview Recovery Center. The Utilization Review Specialist will play a crucial role in ensuring the efficient utilization of resources, compliance with insurance requirements, and continuity of care for our clients.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

nsurance Verification: Verify clients' insurance coverage and benefits to determine eligibility and coverage for addiction treatment services.

Utilization Review: Conduct thorough and timely reviews of client treatment plans to ensure they meet insurance guidelines and medical necessity criteria.

Authorization Management: Collaborate with insurance companies to obtain and maintain authorizations for client treatment, ensuring continued coverage.

Documentation Review: Review and assess clinical documentation, including treatment plans, progress notes, and assessments, for accuracy and compliance with insurance requirements.

Appeals: Prepare and submit appeals for denied claims, providing all necessary documentation and supporting information.

Benefit Utilization: Monitor and track clients' benefit utilization, ensuring that treatment services are consistent with insurance coverage.

Compliance: Stay updated on insurance regulations and requirements, ensuring that the facility maintains compliance with all relevant standards.

Client Advocacy: Advocate for clients in cases of denied claims or coverage disputes, collaborating with clinical staff to provide additional information as needed.

Communication: Communicate with the treatment team, billing department, and insurance companies to resolve issues related to billing and insurance claims.

Reporting: Prepare utilization and insurance-related reports for internal and external use, as required.

Qualification
  • Bachelor's degree in healthcare administration, business, or a related field. Master's degree is a plus.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in utilization review or insurance coordination within the healthcare or addiction treatment industry.
  • Strong knowledge of insurance regulations, coverage guidelines, and medical necessity criteria.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards.

Why Join Bayview Recovery Center:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of men seeking recovery.
  • Collaborative and supportive work environment.
  • Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
  • Enjoy the beauty of San Diego's coastal location, known for its year-round sunshine and outdoor activities.

If you are a detail-oriented professional with experience in utilization review and a passion for ensuring the continuity of care for individuals in their recovery journey, we encourage you to apply. Please send your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and why you are the ideal candidate for this position to max@bayviewrecoverycenter.com.

Bayview Recovery Center is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and clients.

Salary

Competitive

Location

2152 Camino del Rio South, San Diego, CA, USA

Job Overview
Job Posted:
1 year ago
Job Type
Full Time
Education
Some College
Experience
1 Year

Share This Job:

  • Copy Link
Location