Utilization Review Coordinator

New Position - Utilization Review Coordinator
This is an excellent opportunity to join an award-winning organization and leading provider of substance use disorder treatment in Southeastern Connecticut.
Who We Are:
The Southeastern Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence, Inc. (SCADD) has been providing quality treatment services to men and women struggling with addiction since 1966. SCADD is able to provide a continuum of treatment services, licensed by the State of Connecticut, Department of Public Health. We are an agency that believes in second chances and the ability of people to find recovery.
At SCADD, we recognize that our employees are our biggest asset. Our multidisciplinary team is committed to helping individuals and families find their path to recovery. SCADD offers a team-oriented and supportive environment where the client experience is our highest priority. Clients are treated with dignity and respect while receiving services in order to promote and maintain recovery after program completion. Our culture strives to deliver and maintain respect for the individual and we value the contributions made by our team for both our clients and the communities that we serve.
About the Role:
The Southeastern Council on Alcohol and Drug Dependence, Inc. (SCADD) is seeking a highly skilled Utilization Review Coordinator to join our team. As a Utilization Review Coordinator, you will be responsible for ensuring that information related to revenue collection is secured at time of referral to SCADD's residential services and all authorization protocols are followed for Federal, State, and commercial payors. The URS integrates the functions of utilization review, discharge planning, and resource management into a singular effort to endure, based on client assessment, care is provided in the most appropriate setting utilizing ASAM Level of Care Criteria.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
* Identifies and Analyses patient funding sources to support residential treatment or alternative services
*Complete necessary applications to secure proper financial funding for each client
*Ensure that EHR reflects accurate payor information
Education and/or Experience:
Associate Degree in Human Services Field
1 or more years of related experience
FULL-TIME POSITIONS OFFER:

• Competitive array of medical plans: up to five different medical plans to choose from including an HSA (Health Saving plan) Dental and Vision
• Excellent Retirement Plan benefits: 403 (B) Tax-Sheltered Savings Plan with 10% employer match.
• Life Insurance Plan
• 40 hours of paid education hours per year
• 11 Holidays
• Paid Vacation, Sick Days, Bereavement,
• Confidential and Free Employee Assistance

If selected for employment with The Southeastern Council on Alcoholism & Drug Dependence, Inc., newly hired employees will be required to attend a mandatory New Hire Orientation which will take place at our current Administrative Offices in Norwich, CT.
SCADD is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.