Specialist-Patient Placement - DC Admissions BMH Desoto
Company: Baptist Memorial
Location: Southaven
Posted on: January 25, 2023
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Job Description:
Summary
Recommends the most efficient, cost effective utilization of
resources within the continuum of care, prior to the delivery of
services. Evaluates, assesses, plans and facilitates a plan of
care. Precertifies inpatient and outpatient services. Some overtime
and call back is required. This position is under the general
direction of the Director for Medical Review Services/Case
Management. Performs other duties as assigned.
Responsibilities
+ Assesses and evaluates clinical and financial information
available and recommends the most appropriate setting for service
delivery, including level of care in order to optimize resource
consumption and reimbursement.
+ Precertifies patient care services that require precertification,
as identified, in a timely, efficient manner, in order to optimize
reimbursement for the patient, as well as health care
providers.
+ Communicates recommendations, clinical information, and fiscal
information to appropriate internal and external customers in order
to facilitate optimal delivery of services and customer
satisfaction.
+ Participates in the planning, data collection, and analysis
phases of performance improvement activities in order to maximize
the patient placement/precertification process.
+ Completes assigned goals.
Requirements, Preferences and Experience
Experience
Preferred: Prefer additional two years of quality/utilization
management or dischage planning experience.
Minimum: LPN with three (3) years of acute care experience; or an
individual with 5 years of utilization management/case management
experience.
Licensure, Registration, Certification
Preferred: LPN
Special Skills
Minimum: Excellent communication skills. Advanced computer literacy
skills.
About Baptist Memorial Health Care
At Baptist, we owe our success to our colleagues, who have both
technical expertise and a compassionate attitude. Every day they
carry out Christ's three-fold ministry-healing, preaching and
teaching. And, we reward their efforts with compensation and
benefits packages that are highly competitive in the Mid-South
health care community. For two consecutive years, Baptist has won a
Best in Benefits award for offering the best benefit plans compared
with their peer groups. Winners are chosen based on plan designs,
premiums and the results of a Benefits Benchmarking Survey.
At Baptist, We Offer:
+ Competitive salaries
+ Paid vacation/time off
+ Continuing education opportunities
+ Generous retirement plan
+ Health insurance, including dental and vision
+ Sick leave
+ Service awards
+ Free parking
+ Short-term disability
+ Life insurance
+ Health care and dependent care spending accounts
+ Education assistance/continuing education
+ Employee referral program
Job Summary:
Position: 4761 - Specialist-Patient Placement
Facility: BMH-Desoto Hospital
Department: DC Admissions BMH Desoto
Category: Nursing Support & Patient Care
Type: Non Clinical
Work Type: PRN
Work Schedule: Days
Location: US:MS:Southaven
Located in the Memphis metro area REQNUMBER: 11087
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