Case Manager
UHS
Summary
The Case Manager advocates for the patient’s access to services during treatment team meetings and through individual physician contact. The Case Manager participates in treatment team meetings and continued stay reviews as indicated.
Job description
Position Summary
The Case Manager advocates for the patient’s access to services during treatment team meetings and through individual physician contact. The Case Manager participates in treatment team meetings and continued stay reviews as indicated.
Job Duties/Responsibilities
- Provides clinical information to managed care companies, insurance companies and other third party reviewers to establish the length of stay or number of certified days.
- Conducts reviews and other communications and documentation as required by payor standards to obtain necessary certification to maximize reimbursement, and are the liaison for both internal and external reviewers.
- Provides timely updates regarding patient status on log sheets that are prepared for daily meetings concerning admissions, reviews, and discharges.
- Coordinates discharge plans with family, guardians, and other appropriate service providers.
Requirements
- High School Diploma required.
- Minimum of one (1) year of case management/inpatient psychiatric experience or comparable experience.
- Demonstrated proficiency in psychiatric care required.
- CPR and HWC Crisis Intervention training must be completed prior to beginning work (Can be obtained upon hire).
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- Prescription Drug Plan
- 401(k) with company match
- Discounted stock plan
- Paid Time Off
- Basic Life Insurance
- Career development opportunities
Company overview
Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) is one of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, operating as a Fortune 300 corporation headquartered in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1979, UHS has grown into a major healthcare enterprise with approximately 99,000 employees and annual revenues exceeding $14 billion. The company operates through its subsidiaries, managing 29 acute care hospitals, 331 behavioral health facilities, and 60 outpatient and other facilities across 39 U.S. states, Washington D.C., Puerto Rico, and the United Kingdom. UHS provides comprehensive healthcare services including acute care, behavioral health treatment, cancer centers, and ambulatory surgical centers. The company's strategy focuses on building or acquiring high-quality hospitals in rapidly growing markets and investing in advanced medical equipment and skilled personnel to become the leading healthcare provider in each community it serves. UHS is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: UHS) and has established a strong reputation for delivering compassionate, high-quality care while maintaining financial stability and operational excellence.