Social Worker - Social Worker - Case Management

Utilization Management CoordinatorThe Utilization Management Coordinator possesses knowledge of psychiatric clinical diagnosis and the ability to articulate those indicators professionally. Evaluates patient medical records to determine the severity of the patient's illness and the appropriateness of the level of care. Serves as a liaison for patients and the facility with insurance companies. Negotiates and advocates for patient length of stay and level of care. Has a working knowledge of all levels of care offered and appropriately manages patient benefits. Participates in the patient discharge process.