Utilization Review Nurse
Day shift role focused on reviewing patient medical records and clinical documentation to ensure appropriate utilization of healthcare services, compliance with regulatory standards, and optimal patient outcomes.
You will collaborate with physicians, case managers, coding specialists, and other multidisciplinary team members to support utilization management and discharge planning processes. The role involves evaluating inpatient and outpatient cases, maintaining detailed utilization review logs, and communicating findings to stakeholders for timely decision-making.
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license
- Current BLS certification
- 1 year of experience in utilization management or utilization review
- Preferred experience with MCG or InterQual level-of-care screening criteria
- Preferred knowledge of CMS regulations related to hospital admissions
- Preferred experience interfacing with healthcare payers and regulatory agencies
- Familiarity with CPT coding, ICD-9/10 coding, DRG assignment, and medical terminology
Location
New York, US
Employment Type
Contractor
Experience Level
Associate
Remote work allowed
No
Posted
1 week ago