Job Summary
A company is looking for a Physical Therapy Utilization Review Advisor.
Key Responsibilities
- Reviews medical records and treatment plans to ensure compliance with guidelines and optimize recovery
- Determines medical necessity for physical therapy services and develops action plans for providers
- Communicates with providers about therapy protocols and participates in quality assurance activities
Required Qualifications, Training, and Education
- Master's degree in Physical Therapy required; Doctorate preferred
- Completion of the National Physical Therapy Examination (NPTE) required
- Current license to practice as a Physical Therapist required
- Eight years of related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience required
- Strong knowledge of workers' compensation regulations and current trends in physical therapy
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