Utilization Management Director jobs in Michigan

Utilization Management Director leads and directs the utilization review staff and function for a healthcare facility. Determines policies and procedures that incorporate best practices and ensure effective utilization reviews. Being a Utilization Management Director manages and monitors both concurrent reviews to ensure that the patient is getting the right care in a timely and cost-effective way and retrospective reviews after treatment has been completed. Provides analysis and reports of significant utilization trends, patterns, and impacts to resources. Additionally, Utilization Management Director consults with physicians and other professionals to develop improved utilization of effective and appropriate services. Requires a master's degree. Typically reports to top management. Typically requires Registered Nurse(RN). The Utilization Management Director manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. To be a Utilization Management Director typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Medical Director Utilization Management
  • BCBSM Career Section
  • Detroit, MI FULL_TIME
  • Provide clinical expertise across the enterprise for various functions.  Responsible for corporate and medical policy interpretation, recommendation, and review within recognized areas of responsibility.  Advise and collaborate in the development of clinical programs.
     

    Provide clinical support and participate in utilization management, quality management, and care management programs in respective area and identify opportunities for improvement and efficiency.
     
    Assist in the design, development, implementation and assessment of disease state management and health enhancement programs that support the appropriate use of clinical resources in the delivery of consistent high-quality medical care.
     
    Provide clinical leadership for health promotion and education programs and the claims editing department.
     
    Assist in establishing corporate and regional programs to enhance quality of care, reduce medical costs and achieve positive health outcomes.
     
    Serves as clinical resource and subject matter expert to both clinical and non-clinical staff.
     
    Perform clinical reviews and conduct peer to peers.
     
    Conduct discussions with physicians in the BCBSM network regarding: medical policies, utilization management, claims editing, use of resources and quality.
     
    Perform high dollar claims and complex case reviews. 
     
    Participate in inter-rater reliability activities.
     
    Participate in committees and workgroups to achieve department and corporate objectives.
     

    "Qualifications"

    Doctorate from an accredited school of medicine (M.D.) or osteopathy (D.O) required.
     
    Seven (7) years clinical practice experience.
     
    Two (2) years of previous medical director experience working for a health plan, medical group, or hospital in utilization management or medical management preferred.
     
    Current unrestricted state of Michigan Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) or doctor of osteopathy (D.O.) license.
     
    Board certified or board eligible and working towards certification in a specialty approved by the 
     
    American Board of Medical Specialists or the American Board of Osteopathy.
     
    Certification in Utilization Review and Health Care Quality & Management is preferred.
     

    Ability to effectively communicate, written and verbally, with external physicians and organizations.   
     

    Proven leadership, problem solving, and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
     
    Results oriented and the ability to take ownership for initiatives and collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve department and corporate goals.
     
    Demonstrated strong computer literacy and proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and web-based programs.
     
    Understanding of health plan functions related to utilization, care, and quality management as well as HEDIS/STARs and NCQA.  Familiarity with CMS regulations and standards.
     
    Basic knowledge of evidence-based clinical decision support guidelines (InterQual).
     
    Basic knowledge of CPT coding and guidelines.
     
    Other related skills and/or abilities may be required to perform this job.

    All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other grounds, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, gender identity, protected veteran status or status as an individual with a disability.
     

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Registered Nurse - Utilization Management
  • McLaren Health Care
  • Michigan, MI FULL_TIME
  • Position Summary: Responsible for determining the appropriate patient status based on the regulatory and reimbursement requirements of various commercial and government payers in collaboration with th...
  • 12 Days Ago

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RN Supervisor Utilization Management
  • Corewell Health
  • Caledonia, MI FULL_TIME
  • About Corewell HealthOur new name signals our bold commitment to health and wellness. At our core, we are here to help people be well so they can live their healthiest life possible. Through health ca...
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UTILIZATION MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST RN
  • Covenant HealthCare
  • Saginaw, MI FULL_TIME
  • UTILIZATION MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST RN(Job Id 19395) Location US:MI:SAGINAW Employment Type EMPLOYEE Post Date 04/15/2024 Description Covenant HealthCare US:MI:SAGINAW 7:00 PM - 7:12 AM, WEEKENDS REQUIR...
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RN Supervisor Utilization Management
  • Corewell Health
  • Southfield, MI FULL_TIME
  • About Corewell HealthOur new name signals our bold commitment to health and wellness. At our core, we are here to help people be well so they can live their healthiest life possible. Through health ca...
  • 6 Days Ago

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RN Manager Utilization Management
  • Corewell Health
  • Grand Rapids, MI FULL_TIME
  • About Corewell HealthOur new name signals our bold commitment to health and wellness. At our core, we are here to help people be well so they can live their healthiest life possible. Through health ca...
  • 7 Days Ago

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Managing Director / Senior Managing Director - Debt Advisory
  • Oberon Securities, LLC
  • New York, NY
  • Oberon Securities, based in New York City, is seeking experienced Managing Directors with expertise raising asset, cash ...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Managing Director
  • Transamerica Premier Life Insurance Company
  • Columbia, SC
  • The Managing Director is responsible for growing the business of the District Office by developing new quality sales, co...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Managing Director, Conflict Management & Dispute Resolution
  • Dallas College
  • Dallas, TX
  • Position Summary The Managing Director of Conflict Management & Dispute Resolution will be responsible for effectively d...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Managing Director
  • Franklin Street
  • Austin, TX
  • Franklin Street is currently seeking a Managing Director to lead our Industrial Investment Sales Team in Austin, Texas. ...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Managing Director
  • Bent Tree Partners LLC
  • 75010, TX
  • Job Description Job Description Project Manager for Agile and SDLC needs
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Utility Management Director
  • Hunt
  • Honolulu, HI
  • A Brief Overview The Utility Management Director is responsible for providing leadership, direction and guidance as it p...
  • 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Managing Director, Product Management
  • Omnicom Media Group
  • New York, NY
  • Overview Job Description Annalect's 2,000+ innovators leverage data and technology to help clients across Omnicom build ...
  • 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Associate Program Management Director/Program Management Director
  • MacroGenics, Inc.
  • Rockville, MD
  • MacroGenics is a leader in the discovery and development of innovative medicines that utilize our next generation antibo...
  • 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

Michigan consists of two peninsulas that lie between 82°30' to about 90°30' west longitude, and are separated by the Straits of Mackinac. The 45th parallel north runs through the state—marked by highway signs and the Polar-Equator Trail—along a line including Mission Point Light near Traverse City, the towns of Gaylord and Alpena in the Lower Peninsula and Menominee in the Upper Peninsula. With the exception of two small areas that are drained by the Mississippi River by way of the Wisconsin River in the Upper Peninsula and by way of the Kankakee-Illinois River in the Lower Peninsula, Michigan...
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Income Estimation for Utilization Management Director jobs
$124,918 to $168,914

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