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Universal Health Services

Manages hospitals and behavioral health facilities

Medical Management Resolution Specialist

Clinical Support & Patient AdministrationConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Part-timeReno, NV, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • An associate degree or higher, or equivalent work experience, is preferred.
  • Detailed knowledge of CPT/HCPC, ICD-9/10 coding, and medical terminology is preferred.
  • Previous experience in Utilization/Medical Management within a health plan environment is preferred.
  • Ability to communicate effectively in English, verbally and in writing.
  • Rudimentary familiarity with Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services guidelines.
  • Familiarity with health care delivery and/or health insurance programs.
  • Ability to prioritize and multitask.
  • Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office products, including Excel, Word, Access, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
  • Knowledge of medical claim processing is preferred.
  • Utilization management experience with various lines of business is preferred.
  • Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively.
  • Ability to take initiative and exercise independent judgment and decision-making.
  • Ability to interpret and apply health plan benefits.
  • Ability to identify, write, and/or implement new processes to improve workflow.
  • Ability to interpret and adhere to established department policies and procedures and applicable state and federal requirements related to the Utilization Management process.
  • Ability to work with a diverse multicultural and socioeconomic population.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor the daily operations of the Medical Management Department, ensuring inquiries receive complete and accurate information and deadlines are met according to departmental policies and procedures, state and federal requirements, and group health plan documents.
  • Perform initial screening and intake of service requests, including checking requests for completeness, collecting and transferring non-clinical data, and acquiring structured clinical data.
  • Limit administrative screening activities to tasks that do not require evaluation or interpretation of clinical information, with licensed health professionals available to provide support.

Desired Qualifications

  • Bilingual ability is optional and preferred, but not required.
  • Empathetic, caring, and compassionate listening.

About the Company

Universal Health Services

Manages hospitals and behavioral health facilities

Universal Health Services operates a network of acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, and ambulatory centers across the United States. It generates its services by acquiring and managing healthcare facilities, then integrating them under centralized operating practices to deliver patient care. The company’s offering is the management and provision of hospital and behavioral health services, with a focus on standardized clinical operations, economies of scale, and nationwide coverage. What sets UHS apart is its long history of growth through acquisitions, its size and scale in both acute and behavioral health markets, and its ability to integrate new facilities while maintaining consistent care quality. Its goal is to provide high-quality healthcare across a broad network, improve patient outcomes, and sustain long-term value for shareholders by expanding access and efficiency in hospital and behavioral health services.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Upper Merion Township, Pennsylvania
Founded
1978

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