State Licensed Utilization Management Nurse

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Utilization Management Nurse Consultant - Remote.

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate outpatient and inpatient services requiring precertification using clinical criteria
• Conduct clinical reviews and collaborate with healthcare providers to gather necessary information
• Authorize services based on established guidelines or escalate to Medical Directors as needed

Required Qualifications

• Active unrestricted state Registered Nurse licensure in state of residence
• Minimum 5 years of relevant nursing experience
• At least 1 year of experience in Utilization Management for concurrent review or prior authorization
• Commitment to attend a mandatory 3-week training with 100% participation
• Associate's degree in nursing (RN) required; BSN preferred