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Utilization Review Lpc Jobs in Tennessee (NOW HIRING)

Conduct reviews, in accordance with certification requirements, of insurance plans or other managed ... Preferred Licensure: LPN, RN, LMSW, LCSW, LPC, LPC-I within the state where the facility provides ...

Conduct reviews, in accordance with certification requirements, of insurance plans or other managed ... Preferred Licensure: LPN, RN, LMSW, LCSW, LPC, LPC-I within the state where the facility provides ...

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Conduct reviews, in accordance with certification requirements, of insurance plans or other managed ... Preferred Licensure: LPN, RN, LMSW, LCSW, LPC, LPC-I within the state where the facility provides ...

Conduct reviews, in accordance with certification requirements, of insurance plans or other managed ... Preferred Licensure: LPN, RN, LMSW, LCSW, LPC, LPC-I within the state where the facility provides ...

Conduct reviews, in accordance with certification requirements, of insurance plans or other managed ... Preferred Licensure: LPN, RN, LMSW, LCSW, LPC, LPC-I within the state where the facility provides ...

Valid TN RN license, LCSW, or LPC preferred. Knowledge: Must possess knowledge of psychiatric care, utilization review, insurance reimbursement procedures, DSM-V, etc. Advanced computer skills ...

Valid TN RN license, LCSW, or LPC preferred. Knowledge: Must possess knowledge of psychiatric care, utilization review, insurance reimbursement procedures, DSM-V, etc. Advanced computer skills ...

Valid TN RN license, LCSW, or LPC preferred. Knowledge: Must possess knowledge of psychiatric care, utilization review, insurance reimbursement procedures, DSM-V, etc. Advanced computer skills ...

Utilization Review Lpc information

What is the difference between Utilization Review Lpc vs Mental Health Counselor?

AspectUtilization Review LpcMental Health Counselor
CredentialsLicensed Professional Counselor (LPC)Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) or similar
Work EnvironmentInsurance companies, healthcare organizations, utilization review settingsPrivate practice, clinics, hospitals, community agencies
Primary FocusReviewing medical necessity, authorizing services, ensuring complianceProviding therapy, mental health assessment, treatment planning

The Utilization Review LPC primarily focuses on evaluating healthcare services for insurance approval and compliance, often working within healthcare organizations. In contrast, a Mental Health Counselor provides direct patient care through therapy and assessments. While both roles require LPC licensure, their work environments and responsibilities differ significantly.

What cities in Tennessee are hiring for Utilization Review Lpc jobs? Cities in Tennessee with the most Utilization Review Lpc job openings:
Utilization Specialist

Utilization Specialist

Acadia Healthcare

Burns, TN • On-site

Full-time

Posted 21 days ago


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6.1

Company rating: 6.1 out of 10

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Job description

Overview
PURPOSE STATEMENT:
Proactively monitor utilization of services for patients to optimize reimbursement for the facility.
Responsibilities
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
  • Act as liaison between managed care organizations and the facility professional clinical staff.
  • Conduct reviews, in accordance with certification requirements, of insurance plans or other managed care organizations (MCOs) and coordinate the flow of communication concerning reimbursement requirements.
  • Monitor patient length of stay and extensions and inform clinical and medical staff on issues that may impact length of stay.
  • Gather and develop statistical and narrative information to report on utilization, non-certified days (including identified causes and appeal information), discharges and quality of services, as required by the facility leadership or corporate office.
  • Conduct quality reviews for medical necessity and services provided.
  • Facilitate peer review calls between facility and external organizations.
  • Initiate and complete the formal appeal process for denied admissions or continued stay.
  • Assist the admissions department with pre-certifications of care.
  • Provide ongoing support and training for staff on documentation or charting requirements, continued stay criteria and medical necessity updates.

OTHER FUNCTIONS:
  • Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.

Qualifications
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS:
  • Required Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Preferred Education: Associate's, Bachelor's, or Master's degree in Social Work, Behavioral or Mental Health, Nursing, or a related health field.
  • Experience: Clinical experience is required, or two or more years' experience working with the facility's population. Previous experience in utilization management is preferred

LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS:
  • Preferred Licensure: LPN, RN, LMSW, LCSW, LPC, LPC-I within the state where the facility provides services; or current clinical professional license or certification, as required, within the state where the facility provides services.
  • CPR and de-escalation and restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility.
  • First aid may be required based on state or facility requirements.

ADDITIONAL REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS:
While this job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the requirements of the job, management reserves the right to add or remove duties from particular jobs when circumstances
(e.g. emergencies, changes in workload, rush jobs or technological developments) dictate.
We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment regardless of an individual's characteristics protected by applicable state, federal and local laws.
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Acadia Healthcare is a leading provider in the healthcare and hospital industry, based in Franklin, Tennessee, United States. The company is recognised for its commitment to creating a behavioural health network that provides accessible, high-quality treatment options for individuals suffering from mental health issues, addiction, eating disorders, and PTSD. Acadia Healthcare was founded in 2005, with the mission to create a world-class organization that sets the standard of excellence in the treatment of specialty behavioural health and addiction disorders.

Industry

Hospitals

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Franklin, TN, US

Year founded

2005

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