Case Manager - Utilization ReviewCase Manager - Utilization Review
Location: Granville Health System, Oxford NC
About Granville Health System:
For over a century, Granville Health System has been at the forefront of quality healthcare. To cater to the evolving needs of its community, Granville Health System has extended its services throughout Granville County, ensuring convenient medical care access for its residents. The Granville Health System main campus can be found at 1010 College Street, Oxford, North Carolina. For more details, visit GHS online at www.ghsHospital.org.
About Oxford, NC
Oxford, NC is a charming and welcoming community that offers a perfect blend of small-town charm and modern convenience, making it an ideal place to live and work. Located just about 30 miles north of Durham and 40 miles from Raleigh. The region enjoys a mild, four-season climate with warm summers, crisp autumns, blooming springs, and gentle winters—perfect for enjoying the area's outdoor activities year-round. With a thriving local economy, excellent healthcare facilities, and a strong sense of community, its historic downtown, scenic parks, and proximity to the Research Triangle ensure a balanced lifestyle with both professional and personal fulfillment.
Position Overview:
The primary role of the Case Manager is to review and monitor members’ utilization of health care services with the goal of maintaining high quality, cost-effective care. This role will provide the medical and utilization review expertise necessary to evaluate patient status. This includes reviewing clinical information against established criteria, assessing the medical necessity of services and procedures, collaborating with providers and interdisciplinary teams, and ensuring that the patient is placed at the appropriate level of care from the time of admission. This includes providing referral authorization, concurrent review, proactive discharge/transition planning, appropriate referral to case management, and high-dollar claims review.
Position Highlights:
- Retirement Benefits: NC Local Government Pension Plan (5-year vesting period)
- Loan Forgiveness: Eligible employer for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
- Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and various supplemental benefits available
Key Responsibilities:
• Conduct concurrent review of all patients, regardless of payer source, using approved screening criteria
• Perform admission reviews on the first working day following admission
• Conduct continued stay reviews at least every three (3) days or more frequently as indicated
Qualifications
Associate degree in a healthcare-related field or equivalent combination of healthcare experience and education.
At least a year of experience in a related role (utilization review, case management, care coordination, insurance authorization/prior authorization, clinical documentation review, hospital patient access or revenue cycle support, healthcare quality or compliance functions).
Strong attention to detail, organizational skills and interpersonal skills. Ability to interpret clinical documentation and apply review criteria. Strong communication skills for interaction with physicians and interdisciplinary teams. Knowledge of healthcare regulations and payer requirements
Preferred
Bachelor’s degree in Health Administration, Public Health, Social Work, Healthcare Management, or related field. Accredited Case Manager (ACM) certification.
Experience with insurance authorization criteria preferred; one year utilization and discharge planning experience.
Apply Today:
If you're a dedicated professional looking for a position with a focus on work-life balance and the opportunity to make a difference, we encourage you to apply for this position with Granville Health System.
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