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Specialist (Part-time) - Utilization Management

Penn State Health · Hershey, PA · 3 wk ago
OTHRPart-time

About the role

Responsible for the review of clinical documentation in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR), comparing it to the nationally accepted and evidence-based criteria to certify an admission to the facility, and for concurrent/continued stay review as appropriate. Also responsible for maintaining compliance with the CMS Conditions of Participation for Utilization Management.

Responsibilities

  • Review clinical documentation in the EMR.
  • Compare documentation to nationally accepted, evidence-based admission criteria.
  • Certify admissions based on criteria.
  • Perform concurrent/continued stay reviews as appropriate.
  • Maintain compliance with CMS Conditions of Participation for Utilization Management.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Nursing or Master's Degree in Nursing required.
  • Three (3) years advanced clinical experience in a hospital setting required.
  • Current RN license in state of employment or multistate RN license via Nurse Licensure Compact.

Skills

  • Financial Counseling experience preferred.

Benefits

  • 75% Penn State tuition discount for employees and eligible dependents via Grant-in-Aid program.
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage with no waiting period.
  • Total Rewards Program including employee wellness programs, fitness discounts (University Fitness Center, Peloton).
  • Generous paid time off, personal time, and paid parental leave.
  • Retirement, extended illness bank, life insurance, identity theft protection.
  • Competitive pay, tuition reimbursement, PAWS UP employee recognition program.
  • HR Solution Center support, learning and organizational development, virtual benefits orientation, employee exclusive concierge service.

Schedule

Part‑time (0.50 FTE) weekend shift: 7:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.

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