Utilization Review Specialist PRN, Behavioral Health
Job Description
About the Role
Join Lifepoint Health as a Utilization Review Specialist – Behavioral Health, PRN in United States. PRN Position for Inpatient and Outpatient (PHP/IOP) Utilization. Your experience matters Mesa Springs is part of Lifepoint Health [https://lifepointhealth.
Key Responsibilities
- provide exceptional care to others.
- provide care to people from all walks of life.
Requirements
- Completes pre and re
- certifications for inpatient and outpatient services.
- Reports appropriate denial, and authorization information to designated resource.
- Actively communicates with interdisciplinary team to acquire pertinent information and give updates on authorizations.
Work Schedule
- Per Diem position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Lifepoint Health as a Utilization Review Specialist – Behavioral Health, PRN.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Overview
This Utilization Review Specialist PRN, Behavioral Health position at Lifepoint Health includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.
Healthcare Administration — healthcare professional Career Context
This Healthcare Administration position at Lifepoint Health is open to healthcare professional candidates.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Fort Worth, Texas.
Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a healthcare professional earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Utilization Review, Clinical Criteria, Managed Care, Inpatient Authorization, Outpatient Authorization, Pre-certification, Re-certification, Documentation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Healthcare Administration role.
Core responsibilities: The Utilization Review Specialist manages inpatient and outpatient authorizations, including pre-certifications and re-certifications. They also coordinate with interdisciplinary teams and physicians to ensure documentation compliance and facilitate peer-to-peer reviews.
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Protective Factors (2)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Per Diem
Posted
2d ago
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