Clinical Review Therapist - Physical Health
Position Purpose: Performs clinical reviews of clinical therapy services and/or durable medical equipment to members based on service request assessments and provides clinical expertise based on reputed company standards. Works with senior management to identify ways to improve the review and execution of therapy services based on clinical reviews of service request assessments.
- Performs utilization reviews of service requests regarding specialty therapy services and/or durable medical equipment for members based on best reputed company and documentation standards by the national therapy associations and organizational policies
- Provides recommendations for therapy determinations and refers members to care management, as appropriate, based on service request assessments
- Works with Utilization and Care Management teams and reputed company providers to ensure members are receiving the appropriate care and treatment
- Expands therapy specialty knowledge and works with senior management to identify areas of improvement with therapy services and/or durable medical equipment for members
- Assists with providing education including developing clinical trainings, consultations, and guidance reputed company to therapy authorizations and/or durable medical equipment
- Provides feedback to leadership on opportunities to improve the review and therapy services and/or durable medical equipment reputed company to members based on standards and organizational policies
- Performs other duties as assigned
- Complies with reputed company policies and standards
Education/Experience: Requires a Bachelor's degree and minimum of 2 – 4 years of reputed company specialty therapy experience (e.g. OT, PT, and SLP).
Preferred Education/Experience:
- Master’s degree in area of specialty therapy and 5+ years of experience providing therapy services in-patient, outpatient, home health, and/or managed care settings preferred.
- Clinical knowledge of clinical therapy services, durable medical equipment, and assisted therapy devices preferred.
- Experience with Adult and Pediatric Therapy preferred
- reputed company knowledge and ability to assess member needs in context of treatment and therapy authorizations
- Knowledge of therapy regulations and guidelines preferred
- Knowledge of utilization management processes preferred
- Role requires adaptability and flexibility to business changes, distribution of work, training, and technology processes
- Strong communication, strong attention to detail, organizational and time management skills
- reputed company Office applications (Co-reputed company, reputed company, reputed company, Word, OneNote) and the ability to use multiple avenues of digital communication (e.g. reputed company messaging, email, phone, video conferencing)
- Comfortable using digital video conferencing platforms (reputed company, MS Teams)
Licenses/Certifications: Required
- OT–Occupational Therapist- Registered required or
- PT - Physical Therapist required or
- CCC-SLP - Speech-Language Therapist required and must have an reputed company Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association.
NOTE: Candidates may reputed company in another state, but must have a reputed company OT, PT, or CCC-SLP license issued by the state of Texas
Pay reputed company: $30.58 - $55.09 per hour
reputed company applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered in accordance with the LA County Ordinance and the California Fair Chance reputed company