Healthcare Consultant
- Location: Chicago
- Job Type:Contract
Posted about 1 month ago
- Expiry Date: 22 March 2023
- Referral: 223503@accuick.com
Job Description:
*Willing and able to travel using your own vehicle 50-75% of their time to meet with members face to face in South Chicago (must have reliable transportation and a valid drivers license).
Provide comprehensive healthcare management services to facilitate appropriate healthcare treatment, effectively manage healthcare costs and improve healthcare program/operational efficiency involving clinical issues.
Determines medical necessity/appropriateness; facilitates optimal outcomes; identifies and follow through with continuous quality/compliance opportunities.
May also include identification of aberrance's and initiation of corrective action; educates/empowers customers to ensure compliance, satisfaction and promote patient advocacy; optimize total costs; implementation and evaluation of policy based on usage and program directives; educate/empower colleagues at all levels to enable decision making at most appropriate level.
Must Have:
Client Caremark Requirements
Verifyable High School Diploma or GED Required
Duties:
Determines medical necessity/ appropriateness.
Facilitates optimal outcomes.
Identifies and follow through with continuous quality/ compliance opportunities.
May also include identification of aberrance's and initiation of corrective action.
Educates/ empowers customers to ensure compliance, satisfaction and promote patient advocacy.
Optimize total costs.
Implementation and evaluation of policy based on usage and program directives.
Educate/empower colleagues at all levels to enable decision making at most appropriate level.
Experience:
Minimum of 2 years of experience in behavioral health or social services field or human services.
Must have 2+ years of experience in case management.
Position Summary:
*Willing and able to travel using your own vehicle 50-75% of their time to meet with members face to face in South Chicago - Must have reliable transportation and a drivers license
Facilitate appropriate healthcare outcomes for waiver/LTSS members by providing care coordination, support and education for members through the use of care management tools and resources.
Provide comprehensive healthcare management services to facilitate appropriate healthcare treatment, effectively manage healthcare costs and improve healthcare program/operational efficiency involving clinical issues
Determines medical necessity/ appropriateness Facilitates optimal outcomes Identifies and follow through with continuous quality/ compliance opportunities.
May also include identification of aberrance's and initiation of corrective action Educates/ empowers customers to ensure compliance, satisfaction and promote patient advocacy.
Optimize total costs Implementation and evaluation of policy based on usage and program directives.
Educate/empower colleagues at all levels to enable decision making at most appropriate level.
Education:
Bachelor's degree in social services, human services or behavioral health.
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