Utilization Management Nurse Consultant
Work At Home-Washington
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Position Summary
Utilization Management is a 24/7 operation and work schedules may include weekends, holidays, and evening hours.
This Utilization Management (UM) Nurse Consultant role is 100% remote, and the candidate can live in any state, however; preference will be given to those in Pacific Time Zone or willing to work Pacific Time Zone hours.
As a Utilization Management Nurse Consultant, you will utilize clinical skills to coordinate, document and communicate all aspects of the utilization/benefit management program. You would be responsible for ensuring the member is receiving the appropriate care at the appropriate time and at the appropriate location, while adhering to federal and state regulated turn-around times. This includes reviewing written clinical records.
The UM Nurse Consultant job duties include (not all encompassing):
Reviews services to assure medical necessity, applies clinical expertise to assure appropriate benefit utilization, facilitates safe and efficient discharge planning and works closely with facilities and providers to meet the complex needs of the member.
Utilizes clinical skills to coordinate, document and communicate all aspects of the utilization/benefit management program.
Utilizes clinical experience and skills in a collaborative process to assess, plan, implement, coordinate, monitor and evaluate options to facilitate appropriate healthcare services/benefits for members
Gathers clinical information and applies the appropriate clinical criteria/guideline, policy, procedure, and clinical judgment to render coverage determination/recommendation along the continuum of care
Communicates with providers and other parties to facilitate care/treatment
Identifies members for referral opportunities to integrate with other products, services and/or programs
Identifies opportunities to promote quality effectiveness of Healthcare Services and benefit utilization
Consults and lends expertise to other internal and external constituents in the coordination and administration of the utilization/benefit management function.
Required Qualifications
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Preference for pacific time zone
Benefits/Perks100% Remote Commission CVS Health bonus CVS store discount Dental Development courses Disability benefits Discount Programs Education assistance Employee Stock Purchase Employee stock purchase plan Full range of medical, dental, and vision benefits Full-time Fully-paid term life insurance Fully remote Holidays Life Insurance Medical Medical, dental, and vision benefits Paid holidays Paid Time Off Short-term incentive program Store discount Term Life Insurance Vacation Vision Vision Benefits Well-being programs
Tasks- Communicate with providers
- Coordinate utilization management
- Evaluate options
- Render coverage determinations
- Review clinical records
Acute care Behavioral health Benefit management Clinical Clinical Criteria Clinical Experience Clinical expertise Clinical Judgment Communication Computer Coverage determination Discharge planning Excel Health care Healthcare services Insurance Interpersonal Managed Care Medical necessity Microsoft Office Microsoft Office Suite Organization Organizational Outlook PowerPoint RN RN licensure Telephonic Communication Utilization management Utilization Review Word
Experience2-3 years
EducationAssociate degree BSN RN RN license
Certifications TimezonesAmerica/Anchorage America/Chicago America/Denver America/Los_Angeles America/New_York Pacific/Honolulu UTC-10 UTC-5 UTC-6 UTC-7 UTC-8 UTC-9