Registered Nurse (RN) - Utilization Review at Tenet Healthcare Corporation

Phoenix, Arizona, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

12 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

11 Feb, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Utilization Review, Resource Coordination, Medical Necessity, Denial Prevention, Payer Coordination, Regulatory Compliance, TJC Accreditation Standards, Policy Adherence, Staff Education, Case Management, Authorization, Negotiation, Patient Advocacy, Health Care Delivery, Nursing

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

The individual in this position is responsible to facilitate effective resource coordination to help patients achieve optimal health, access to care and appropriate utilization of resources, balanced with the patient’s resources and right to self-determination. The individual in this position has overall responsibility for ensuring that care is provided at the appropriate level of care based on medical necessity. This position manages medical necessity process for accurate and timely payment for services which may require negotiation with a payer on a case by case basis. This position integrates national standards for case management scope of services including: · Utilization Management services supporting medical necessity and denial prevention · Coordination with payers to authorize appropriate level of care and length of stay for medically necessary services required for the patient · Compliance with state and federal regulatory requirements, TJC accreditation standards and Tenet policy · Education provided to payers, physicians, hospital/office staff and ancillary departments related to covered services and administration of benefits · May oversee work delegated to Central Utilization Review LVN/LPN Case Manager and/or Central Utilization Authorization Coordinator Join our dedicated healthcare team where compassion meets innovation! As a Registered Nurse with us, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in patients' lives while enjoying a supportive work environment that fosters professional growth and work-life balance. Ready to be a vital part of our mission? Apply today and bring your passion for nursing to a place where it truly matters! At Abrazo Community Health Network, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That’s why we offer more than a job – we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include: Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match Generous paid time off Career development and continuing education opportunities Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status Tenet’s hospital operations segment includes 52 acute care and specialty hospitals in nine states, as well as other facilities such as primary and specialty care clinics, diagnostic imaging centers, micro-hospitals and off-campus emergency departments. Our hospitals are well known for delivering excellent medical care and offering a complete range of services tailored to the needs of each community we serve. From preventative and diagnostic services to expertise in some of the world’s leading technologies, we work with multidisciplinary teams of physicians and healthcare professionals dedicated to the good health and well-being of our neighbors. Tenet also offers opportunities to work at the corporate level in Dallas, TX and in the markets we serve. Corporate and executive positions support the mission of the enterprise.

Responsibilities

The primary responsibility is to facilitate effective resource coordination to ensure patients achieve optimal health and appropriate utilization of resources based on medical necessity. This role manages the medical necessity process, which includes negotiating with payers for accurate and timely payment for services.