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Pre-Authorization RN

MJHS

Astoria, NY
4 days ago
$80k - $100k

Job Description

Join MJHS as a Pre-Authorization RN and play a crucial role in enhancing the quality of healthcare for our members. You'll collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure timely access to services, making a significant impact on patient care.

Key Responsibilities

  • Process all requests for services in accordance with Medicare and NYS Medicaid Guidelines
  • Collaborate with Care Managers, Assessment Nurses, and Primary Care Physicians
  • Coordinate timely completion of UAS NY assessments
  • Ensure updates to the member’s Individualized Person Centered Care Plan

Required Qualifications

  • Current NY RN license and registration
  • Graduate of an accredited nursing program
  • 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