Assess, plan and implement care strategies that are individualized by patient and directed toward the most appropriate, at least restrictive level of care Identify and initiate referrals for social service programs; including financial, psychosocial, community and state supportive services Manage the care plan throughout the continuum of care as a single point of contact

Manage administrative intake of members Work with hospitals, clinics, facilities and the clinical team to manage requests for services from members and/or providers Process incoming and outgoing referrals, and prior authorizations, including intake, notification and census roles Assist the clinical staff with setting up documents/triage cases for Clinical Coverage Review

Educate members on health education and condition management (formal and informal), as well as plan specifics and member resources, in collaboration with OptumHealth Referral of employees to available clinical programs including premium designated physicians Create, manage, and implement employer specific programs based on employer needs Monitors and analyzes customer spe

Perform utilization management, utilization review, or concurrent review of behavioral health and substance abuse admissions and continued stays Ensure that behavioral health care services provided are medically necessary per standard guidelines Ensure that behavioral health care services are provided in the most appropriate setting Integrate a collaborative process which

Provide primary care, including ordering and evaluating diagnostic/screening/laboratory tests, and management of minor acute illnesses Conduct comprehensive wellness assessments on members either in the clinic or patients' home as needed Assess diagnose and manage chronic conditions for patient population Identify deviations from normal, initiates and evaluates treatment

Perform telephonic customer outreach to improve health quality outcomes in collaboration with clinical pharmacists Provide additional telephonic engagement with providers and pharmacies Assess and interpret customer needs and requirements, triaging to a clinical pharmacist when appropriate Document and track member engagement You'll be rewarded and recognized for your per

Review and assess individual member clinical cases for high priority medication related opportunities and recommendations Provide written, consultative medication recommendations for interdisciplinary care management team members Directly contact medical providers over the telephone as needed to discuss pharmacy related consultative recommendations and provide benefit rel

Assess, plan, and implement care strategies that are individualized by patient and directed toward the most appropriate, least restrictive level of care Identify and initiate referrals for social service programs, including financial, psychosocial, community and state supportive services Manage the care plan throughout the continuum of care as a single point of contact Co

Assess, plan and implement care strategies that are individualized by patient and directed toward the most appropriate, at least restrictive level of care Identify and initiate referrals for social service programs; including financial, psychosocial, community and state supportive services Manage the care plan throughout the continuum of care as a single point of contact

Manage administrative intake of members Work with hospitals, clinics, facilities and the clinical team to manage requests for services from members and/or providers Process incoming and outgoing referrals, and prior authorizations, including intake, notification and census roles Assist the clinical staff with setting up documents/triage cases for Clinical Coverage Review

Provide support and strategic counsel on a wide variety of matters including, regulatory compliance and oversight, contracts, STARs, the Inflation Reduction Act, and finance Collaborate with colleagues across the legal, compliance, and regulatory affairs departments You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give y

Successfully become licensed in health & life within your resident state within first 30 days of Co op, if not already licensed Mainly handling inbound calling, NO knocking on doors Answer incoming phone calls from prospective members and identify the type of assistance and information the customer needs with the goal to convert the caller to a qualified lead and ultimate

Make outbound calls for the purpose of confirming and rescheduling appointments according to protocol and other special projects Answer telephone, record and direct messages appropriately in the EMR, and screen and direct calls Enter patient data in the EMR and create global alerts in the EMR to ensure all needed demographics, HIPAA Privacy Notice Acknowledgements, Advanc

Perform initial and ongoing reviews pertaining to primary role (PA, ICM, DCM, PACM), appropriately applying clinical criteria (InterQual, policies, National and Local Coverage Determinations) for approval and sending to Medical Directors if review is necessary for determining an adverse determination Collaborate with Medical Directors, clinical peers and Health Plan partn

Support case and disease management teams to achieve optimal clinical outcomes for high risk populations Proficient in evidence based clinical guidelines and lead grand round clinical education sessions with nursing teams Primary functions include RN case manager support and consultation about high risk members and assisting in account management team presentations Be inv