| Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) is one of the nation's largest and most respected health care management companies, operating through its subsidiaries acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities and ambulatory centers nationwide. Founded in 1978, UHS subsidiaries now have more than 65,000 employees. The UHS business strategy is to build or purchase health care properties in rapidly growing markets and create a strong franchise based on exceptional service and effective cost control. Our success comes from a responsive management style and a service philosophy based on integrity, competence and compassion. Texas NeuroRehab Center (TNC) provides complex medical and brain injury rehab, chemical dependency treatment for adults and neuropsychiatric treatment for youth. The capabilities of the facility as a whole allow for integrated and specialized care for children, adolescents and adults facing difficult challenges. Texas NeuroRehab is currently accepting applications for a Case Manager - PRN. The purpose of a Case Manager is to coordinate patient care throughout the course of treatment for patients. Maintain communication system based on documentation and verbal exchange regarding treatment. Communicate with internal and external entities to facilitate acquisition of treatment authorization and resources. Contribute to discharge planning. Assists with authorizations related to discharge plan. Complete treatment plans within regulatory and licensing guidelines. Facilitate weekly utilization review meeting. KEY RESPONSIBLITIES: Comply with all Administrative, Clinical, and Human Resources policies and procedures. Must actively support the mission, philosophy, and goals for the hospital. Must be able to communicate with sensitivity to growth, development, and cultural issues. Upon admission, communicates pertinent information to family, payer, and or external case managers. Assists the treatment team in coordination of patient programs and discharge planning for each patient. Maintains an awareness of funding sources needs and status, and initiates appropriate action. Assists with utilization review, risk management issues and the PI outcomes and data collection. Completes Master Treatment Plans (MTP) and Master Treatment Plan Reviews (MTPRs) promptly and thoroughly. Assumes responsibility for own professional growth. Manages outside procedure costs effectively by utilizing the OMAR system of monitoring. Attends required meetings as scheduled. Maintains professional demeanor in dress, attitude, support of unit milieu, and hospital mission and philosophy. Other duties as assigned.
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