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BayCare Health System Utilization Physician Reviewer in St Josephs, United States
At BayCare, we are proud to be one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay area. Our network consists of 16 community-based hospitals, a long-term acute care facility, home health services, outpatient centers and thousands of physicians. With the support of more than 30,000 team members, we promote a forward-thinking philosophy that’s built on a foundation of trust, dignity, respect, responsibility and clinical excellence.
Utilization Physician Reviewer position details:
Facility: St. Joseph's Hospital
Location: Tampa, FL
Status: PRN
Shift Hours: Varies
Weekend Work: Occasional
On Call: No
Remote, must reside in the state of Florida
The role of the Utilization Physician Reviewer is to optimize utilization physician review coverage resulting in reduction of inappropriate prolonged observation stays and improved patient throughput and progression of care.
Serves as an integral team member to assess and influence clinical resource utilization in the acute care setting through collegial interaction with Utilization Review, Case Management, and Clinical Providers while aligning with organizational initiatives and priorities.
Reports directly to the Physician Advisor Medical Director.
Performs active and timely review of observation encounters via interactive workbooks on Microsoft Teams providing compliant and appropriate recommendations for Observation to Inpatient conversion based on medical necessity with reference to appropriate admission criteria.
Completes Cerner Secondary Reviews in a timely fashion with appropriate documentation allowing Utilization Review Nurses to efficiently execute Secondary Review Outcomes and Payor-requested reviews.
Helps guide the Utilization Review team to ensure proper compliance with payer regulations and policies.
Education:
Doctorate Medical Doctor
Or Doctorate Osteopathic Medicine
Credentials.
- Medical Board - License
Experience:
5 years clinical related
1 year of education experience
BayCare offers a competitive total reward package including:
Benefits (Health, Dental, Vision)
Paid time off
Tuition reimbursement
401k match and additional yearly contribution
Yearly performance appraisals and team award bonus
Community discounts and more
AND the Chance to be part of an amazing team and a great place to work!
Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled
Position Utilization Physician Reviewer
Location Tampa:St Josephs | Clinical | PRN
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