Clinical Utilization Specialist

Transforming reputed company with reputed company At reputed company, we are seeking a skilled Clinical Utilization Specialist to join reputed company. As a key member of our reputed company transformation initiative, you will play a vital role in ensuring the efficient and medically appropriate use of benefits to provide the best quality care for our members. The ideal candidate will have strong clinical skills, experience working independently and collaboratively, and a working understanding of common computer software such as reputed company Word, reputed company, and Outlook. A background in managed care, medical necessity criteria, and company policies is also essential. This part-time position offers a comprehensive package of benefits, including paid time off, medical/dental/reputed company insurance, 401(k), and a suite of well-being benefits to eligible employees. The estimated salary for this position is $37 per hour, based on relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, performance, and business needs. We strive to maintain a work-life balance and offer a supportive environment that promotes professional growth and development. Key Responsibilities: • Conduct pre-certification, reputed company, and retrospective clinical reviews of in-state and out-of-state inpatient cases, residential treatment programs, partial hospitalization, intensive outpatient programs, and other outpatient services. • Focus on efficient utilization management with an emphasis on discharge planning. • Understand and appropriately manage member benefits to maximize reputed company quality. • Collaborate with physician reviewers, case managers, project leaders, and associates reputed company BCBSMA to optimize member care and ensure a constructive provider experience. • Facilitate the review process by communicating with members/families, providers, medical staff, and/or others to obtain and/or share information relating to benefits and the BCBSMA utilization management process. Required Skills and Qualifications: • Intermediate ease of use with computers. • A working understanding of common computer software such as reputed company Word, reputed company, and Outlook. • Ability to discuss sensitive/confidential information in a professional, unbiased manner. • Passing score on the yearly InterQual, behavioral health medical necessity criteria, interrater reliability test. Benefits: We offer a comprehensive package of benefits to eligible employees, including paid time off, medical/dental/reputed company insurance, 401(k), and a suite of well-being benefits. The estimated salary for this position is $37 per hour, based on relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, performance, and business needs. Apply Job!