Utilization Management Specialist

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Munster, IN
Junior
Healthtech
The Role
The Utilization Management Specialist analyzes clinical service requests, conducts prior authorizations, identifies benefits and eligibility, and assesses services for cost-effectiveness and compliance. Maintains documentation and oversees compliance with utilization requirements while ensuring optimum outcomes for members.
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Franciscan Health Munster Campus

701 Superior Ave Munster, Indiana 46321

WHO WE ARE

With 12 ministries and access points across Indiana and Illinois, Franciscan Health is one of the largest Catholic health care systems in the Midwest. Franciscan Health takes pride in hiring coworkers that provide compassionate, comprehensive care for our patients and the communities we serve.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT

  • Analysis Analyzes clinical service requests from providers against evidence-based clinical guidelines.
  • Data Requests Requests additional information from providers in consistent and efficient manner.
  • Eligibility Identifies appropriate benefits and eligibility for requested treatments and/or procedures.
  • Prior Authorizations Reviews requests for medical necessity and refers prior authorization requests that require additional expertise to Medical Director.
  • Prior Authorizations Conducts prior authorization reviews to determine financial responsibility.
  • Process Improvement Assesses services for members to ensure optimum outcomes, cost-effectiveness and compliance with all Managed Care Plan(s), Department Policies and Procedures, State and Federal regulations and guidelines.
  • Documentation Maintains complete documentation of all reviews, forms, and reports and retains in accordance with Plan guidelines and department procedures.
  • Compliance Oversees compliance of utilization requirements as mandated by Plans and Department.
  • Other Performs all duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with and supportive of the mission and values of Franciscan Alliance Inc.

Qualifications

  • Required High School Diploma/GED
  • 1 year Utilization Management/HMO/PPO experience Required

    TRAVEL IS REQUIRED:

    Never or Rarely

    EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

    It is the policy of Franciscan Alliance to provide equal employment to its employees and qualified applicants for employment as otherwise required by an applicable local, state or Federal law.

    Franciscan Alliance reserves a Right of Conscience objection in the event local, state or Federal ordinances that violate its values and the free exercise of its religious rights.

    Franciscan Alliance is committed to equal employment opportunity.

    Franciscan provides eligible employees with comprehensive benefit offerings. Find an overview on the benefit section of our career site, jobs.franciscanhealth.org

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    The Company
    Crawfordsville, , Indiana
    4,462 Employees
    On-site Workplace
    Year Founded: 1875

    What We Do

    The Franciscan Alliance healthcare ministry began in Lafayette, Ind., in 1875. Today, Franciscan Alliance is one of the largest Catholic health care systems in the Midwest with 12 hospital campuses in Indiana and Illinois, approximately 20,000 employees and a number of nationally recognized Centers of Health Care Excellence. Hospitals include: Franciscan Health Crown Point, Franciscan Health Michigan City, Franciscan Health Crawfordsville, Franciscan Health Lafayette East, Franciscan Health Indianapolis, Franciscan Health Carmel, Franciscan Health Rensselaer, Franciscan Health Mooresville, Franciscan Health Hammond, Franciscan Health Dyer, Franciscan Health Munster and Franciscan Beacon Hospital in Indiana; and Franciscan Health Olympia Fields in Illinois. For more information, visit FranciscanHealth.org.

    With more than 850 primary and specialty care providers at over 260 locations in Indiana and Illinois, Franciscan Physician Network is one of the largest and most respected multi-specialty physician networks in the Midwest providing convenient, comprehensive care

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