Hybrid Physical Therapist, Occupational Therapist – Therapy Services Reviewer

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About the role

  • Reviewing medical records to assess therapy service requests at Elevance Health. Ensure compliance with regulations and maintain high quality and productivity standards.

Responsibilities

  • The Therapy Services Reviewer is responsible for the review of medical records to determine if requests for therapy services (physical therapy, occupational therapy) were medically necessary and filed appropriately.
  • Follows the system guidelines that makes decisions on approval for care for a patient.
  • Processes system generated decisions for authorization requests, meeting all contract requirements, processes, and operational unit goals to ensure customer satisfaction.
  • Documents findings, develops analyses, and submits reports to the appropriate departments in accordance with government regulations and requirements.
  • Researches and obtains additional data, consults with clinical reviewers and medical directors, when necessary.
  • Acts as a resource for internal and external customers.
  • May participate in intradepartmental teams, projects, and initiatives.
  • Maintains quality and productivity standards and ensures reviews are conducted within required timeframes.

Requirements

  • Requires graduate of a college level program in physical therapy, occupational therapy, or speech language pathology or an accredited two-year program for a Physical Therapist Assistant, Occupational Therapist Assistant, or Speech Language Pathologist Assistant and minimum of 1 year of clinical experience; or any combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background.
  • Current active unrestricted license or certification as a physical therapist assistant, occupational therapist assistant, or speech language pathologist assistant in applicable state required.
  • Certification and/or licensure appropriate to field of specialty is required.

Benefits

  • Merit increases
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid Time Off
  • Incentive bonus programs
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • Short and long term disability benefits
  • 401(k) + match
  • Stock purchase plan
  • Life insurance
  • Wellness programs
  • Financial education resources

Job title

Physical Therapist, Occupational Therapist – Therapy Services Reviewer

Job type

Experience level

Junior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Associate's Degree

Location requirements

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