$78.38 - $90.18 hourly
NorthBay Health
Fairfield, CA
At NorthBay Healthcare the Utilization Management (UM) is a collaborative process which assesses, plans, implements, coordinates, monitors and evaluates options and services to meet an individual’s health needs through communication and available resources to promote quality, cost effective outcomes. UM Case Managers work under the direction of the Manager of UM and the AVP of Care Coordination. UM Case Managers work across the continuum of the system in collaboration with patients, physicians, staff, broker services and administration to ensure appropriate care at the appropriate level to the high-risk members. The UM Case Manager utilizes clinical knowledge and competence, positive communication skills, problem solving and conflict resolution techniques, ability to effect change, strong skills in assessment, organization, and time management. The UM process requires a focus on critical thinking skills, customer service skills, setting appropriate goals and measuring...
