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Pre-Authorization RN

MJHS

Jackson Heights, NY
3 days ago
$75k - $95k

Job Description

Join MJHS as a Pre-Authorization Registered Nurse and play a vital role in ensuring quality healthcare services for our members. Your expertise will help coordinate care and improve the lives of those in our Medicare and Medicaid managed care plans.

Key Responsibilities

  • Process all requests for services in accordance with Medicare and NYS Medicaid Guidelines
  • Collaborate with Care Manager, Assessment Nurse, and Primary Care Physician or other Specialists
  • Coordinate timely completion of UAS NY assessment
  • Update and accurately reflect the member’s Individualized Person Centered Care Plan

Required Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited nursing program
  • Current NY RN license and registration
  • Minimum three to five years nursing experience in long term care, managed care, home care, geriatrics or hospice
  • Strong assessment skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree
  • Knowledge with Utilization management processes
  • CCM certification
  • Prior experience in an interdisciplinary service delivery environment
  • Working knowledge of Medicare and Medicaid regulations
  • Knowledge of Interqual
  • Working knowledge of Windows, Word and Excel

Benefits & Perks