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Utilization Management Nurse Consultant

$29.10 - $62.32 / hour

We’re building a world of health around every individual — shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health®, you’ll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, hold ourselves accountable and prioritize safety and quality in everything we do. Join us and be part of something bigger – helping to simplify health care one person, one family and one community at a time. Position Summary Utilization Management is a 24/7 operation and work schedules will include weekends, holidays, and evening hours. 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. Typical office working environment with productivity and quality expectations. Work requires the ability to perform close inspection of hand written and computer generated documents as well as a PC monitor. Sedentary work involving periods of sitting, talking, listening. Work requires sitting for extended periods, talking on the telephone and typing on the computer. Ability to multitask, prioritize and effectively adapt to a fast paced changing environment. Position requires proficiency with computer skills which includes navigating multiple systems and keyboarding. Effective communication skills, both verbal and written Required Qualifications - 2+ years of experience as a Registered Nurse in adult acute care/critical care setting - Must have active current and unrestricted RN licensure in state of residence - Utilization Management is a 24/7 operation and work schedules will include weekends, holidays, and evening hours Preferred Qualifications - 2+ years of clinical experience required in med surg or specialty area - Managed Care experience preferred, especially Utilization Management - Prefe rence for those residing in Eastern Standard Time (EST) zone. Education Associates Degree required BSN preferred Anticipated Weekly Hours 40 Time Type Full time Pay Range The typical pay range for this role is: $29.10 - $62.32 This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors. This position is eligible for a CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program in addition to the base pay range listed above. Our people fuel our future. Our teams reflect the customers, patients, members and communities we serve and we are committed to fostering a workplace where every colleague feels valued and that they belong. Great benefits for great people We take pride in our comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits – investing in the physical, emotional and financial wellness of our colleagues and their families to help them be the healthiest they can be. In addition to our competitive wages, our great benefits include: Affordable medical plan options, a 401(k) plan (including matching company contributions), and an employee stock purchase plan . No-cost programs for all colleagues including wellness screenings, tobacco cessation and weight management programs, confidential counseling and financial coaching. Benefit solutions that address the different needs and preferences of our colleagues including paid time off, flexible work schedules, family leave, dependent care resources, colleague assistance programs, tuition assistance, retiree medical access and many other benefits depending on eligibility. For more information, visit https://jobs.cvshealth.com/us/en/benefits We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 04/18/2026 Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws.

Utilization Management Nurse Consultant

CVS Health IA

$26.01 - $56.14 / hour

We’re building a world of health around every individual — shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health®, you’ll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, hold ourselves accountable and prioritize safety and quality in everything we do. Join us and be part of something bigger – helping to simplify health care one person, one family and one community at a time. Position Summary Utilization Management is a 24/7 operation and work schedules will include weekends, holidays, and evening hours. 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. Typical office working environment with productivity and quality expectations. Work requires the ability to perform close inspection of hand written and computer generated documents as well as a PC monitor. Sedentary work involving periods of sitting, talking, listening. Work requires sitting for extended periods, talking on the telephone and typing on the computer. Ability to multitask, prioritize and effectively adapt to a fast paced changing environment. Position requires proficiency with computer skills which includes navigating multiple systems and keyboarding. Effective communication skills, both verbal and written Required Qualifications - 2+ years of experience as a Registered Nurse in adult acute care/critical care setting - Must have active current and unrestricted RN licensure in state of residence - Utilization Management is a 24/7 operation and work schedules will include weekends, holidays, and evening hours Preferred Qualifications - 2+ years of clinical experience required in med surg or specialty area - Managed Care experience preferred, especially Utilization Management - Preference for those residing in CST zones Education Associates Degree required BSN preferred Anticipated Weekly Hours 40 Time Type Full time Pay Range The typical pay range for this role is: $26.01 - $56.14 This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors. This position is eligible for a CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program in addition to the base pay range listed above. Our people fuel our future. Our teams reflect the customers, patients, members and communities we serve and we are committed to fostering a workplace where every colleague feels valued and that they belong. Great benefits for great people We take pride in our comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits – investing in the physical, emotional and financial wellness of our colleagues and their families to help them be the healthiest they can be. In addition to our competitive wages, our great benefits include: Affordable medical plan options, a 401(k) plan (including matching company contributions), and an employee stock purchase plan . No-cost programs for all colleagues including wellness screenings, tobacco cessation and weight management programs, confidential counseling and financial coaching. Benefit solutions that address the different needs and preferences of our colleagues including paid time off, flexible work schedules, family leave, dependent care resources, colleague assistance programs, tuition assistance, retiree medical access and many other benefits depending on eligibility. For more information, visit https://jobs.cvshealth.com/us/en/benefits We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 04/30/2026 Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws.

Utilization Management Nurse Consultant

CVS Health OH

$29.10 - $62.32 / hour

We’re building a world of health around every individual — shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health®, you’ll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, hold ourselves accountable and prioritize safety and quality in everything we do. Join us and be part of something bigger – helping to simplify health care one person, one family and one community at a time. Position Summary Utilization Management is a 24/7 operation and work schedules will include weekends, holidays, and evening hours. 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. Typical office working environment with productivity and quality expectations. Work requires the ability to perform close inspection of hand written and computer generated documents as well as a PC monitor. Sedentary work involving periods of sitting, talking, listening. Work requires sitting for extended periods, talking on the telephone and typing on the computer. Ability to multitask, prioritize and effectively adapt to a fast paced changing environment. Position requires proficiency with computer skills which includes navigating multiple systems and keyboarding. Effective communication skills, both verbal and written Required Qualifications - 2+ years of experience as a Registered Nurse in adult acute care/critical care setting - Must have active current and unrestricted RN licensure in state of residence - Utilization Management is a 24/7 operation and work schedules will include weekends, holidays, and evening hours Preferred Qualifications - 2+ years of clinical experience required in med surg or specialty area - Managed Care experience preferred, especially Utilization Management - Preference for those residing in EST zones Education Associates Degree required BSN preferred Anticipated Weekly Hours 40 Time Type Full time Pay Range The typical pay range for this role is: $29.10 - $62.32 This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors. This position is eligible for a CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program in addition to the base pay range listed above. Our people fuel our future. Our teams reflect the customers, patients, members and communities we serve and we are committed to fostering a workplace where every colleague feels valued and that they belong. Great benefits for great people We take pride in our comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits – investing in the physical, emotional and financial wellness of our colleagues and their families to help them be the healthiest they can be. In addition to our competitive wages, our great benefits include: Affordable medical plan options, a 401(k) plan (including matching company contributions), and an employee stock purchase plan . No-cost programs for all colleagues including wellness screenings, tobacco cessation and weight management programs, confidential counseling and financial coaching. Benefit solutions that address the different needs and preferences of our colleagues including paid time off, flexible work schedules, family leave, dependent care resources, colleague assistance programs, tuition assistance, retiree medical access and many other benefits depending on eligibility. For more information, visit https://jobs.cvshealth.com/us/en/benefits We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 04/30/2026 Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws.

Utilization Management Nurse Consultant

CVS Health PA

$29.10 - $62.32 / hour

We’re building a world of health around every individual — shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health®, you’ll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, hold ourselves accountable and prioritize safety and quality in everything we do. Join us and be part of something bigger – helping to simplify health care one person, one family and one community at a time. Position Summary This is a fulltime remote Utilization Management Nurse Consultant opportunity. Utilization management is a 24/7 operation. Work schedules may include weekends and holidays and evening rotations. 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. Typical office working environment with productivity and quality expectations. Work requires the ability to perform close inspection of hand written and computer generated documents as well as a PC monitor. Sedentary work involving periods of sitting, talking, listening. Work requires sitting for extended periods, talking on the telephone and typing on the computer. Ability to multitask, prioritize and effectively adapt to a fast paced changing environment. Position requires proficiency with computer skills which includes navigating multiple systems and keyboarding. Effective communication skills, both verbal and written Required Qualifications Must have active current and unrestricted RN licensure in state of residence 3+ years of experience as a Registered Nurse 1+ years of clinical experience in acute or post-acute setting Candidates must be able to work Monday - Friday 8:00am-5:00pm EST with late night rotation 10:30 - 7pm EST. Work schedules include weekends, holidays and evening rotations Preferred Qualifications Experience working in ER, Med/Surg, and/or Critical care setting Managed Care experience Utilization review experience Experience working with MS office applications such as Teams, Outlook, Excel, and Word Education Minimum of an Associate's Degree in Nursing BSN preferred Anticipated Weekly Hours 40 Time Type Full time Pay Range The typical pay range for this role is: $29.10 - $62.32 This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors. This position is eligible for a CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program in addition to the base pay range listed above. Our people fuel our future. Our teams reflect the customers, patients, members and communities we serve and we are committed to fostering a workplace where every colleague feels valued and that they belong. Great benefits for great people We take pride in our comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits – investing in the physical, emotional and financial wellness of our colleagues and their families to help them be the healthiest they can be. In addition to our competitive wages, our great benefits include: Affordable medical plan options, a 401(k) plan (including matching company contributions), and an employee stock purchase plan . No-cost programs for all colleagues including wellness screenings, tobacco cessation and weight management programs, confidential counseling and financial coaching. Benefit solutions that address the different needs and preferences of our colleagues including paid time off, flexible work schedules, family leave, dependent care resources, colleague assistance programs, tuition assistance, retiree medical access and many other benefits depending on eligibility. For more information, visit https://jobs.cvshealth.com/us/en/benefits We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 04/18/2026 Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws.

Utilization Review

Full-time

2 months ago

Nurse Case Manager - Utilization Review

JPS Health Network Fort Worth, TX

Description: The Nurse Case Manager - Inpatient is responsible for coordinating the care and service of assigned patients with physicians, nurses, social workers and other members of the healthcare team to facilitate the progression of care from hospital admission through discharge. The Nurse Case Manager- Inpatient is also responsible for ensuring that the patient is placed in the appropriate level of care while monitoring the utilization of healthcare resources and discharge planning to achieve the desired clinical, financial, and resource utilization outcomes. Typical Duties: Provides an assessment for all observation status patients prior to observation placement. The patient is to be assessed throughout the shift to determine discharge readiness or the need to convert to an inpatient status by using the approved medical appropriateness criteria and all third-party payer regulatory requirement. Performs initial status review and level of care placement on all patients in an inpatient status using approved medical appropriate criteria in addition to third-party payer regulatory requirements. Conducts an initial clinical assessment on assigned patients as well as discharge planning assessment prior to admission, at the time of admission, or at discharge. Meets directly with the patient, family, and/or representative to assess needs and develop an individualized discharge plan based on the patient’s medical diagnosis, treatment plan, financial resources, and psychosocial issues, etc. Reassesses the discharge plan throughout the patient’s hospitalization with input from the healthcare team and patient, family, and/or representative and modifying as needed. Collaborates with the multi-disciplinary care team to ensure all needed clinical information is provided to the appropriate entities for the assigned level of care and supports the concurrent appeal process for any reduction in level of care or denial as requested. Maintains active communication with the patient, family, and/or representative, physicians, nursing and other members of the multi-disciplinary care team to effect timely, appropriate patient management; documents each component of the case management process and related activities. Identifies appropriate services not related to admission and assists in arrangement of services on an outpatient basis. Leads the Unit’s daily interdisciplinary rounds to ensure a comprehensive plan of care is developed, including identification of patient needs, assignment of tasks to resolve clinical issues, review of discharge barriers, and identification of discharge planning options. Generates referrals to the Case Management Physician Advisor according to departmental policies. Serves as an educational resource for physician, nursing staff and others concerning case management strategies essential in meeting the organization’s quality, utilization, financial and customer satisfaction objectives. Performs other related job duties as assigned.

Utilization Management Nurse Consultant - Open to residents in Pacific Standard Time Zone

CVS Health NV

$29.10 - $62.32 / hour

We’re building a world of health around every individual — shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health®, you’ll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, hold ourselves accountable and prioritize safety and quality in everything we do. Join us and be part of something bigger – helping to simplify health care one person, one family and one community at a time. Must Reside in PST Time Zone Position Summary Utilization Management is a 24/7 operation and work schedules will include weekends, holidays, and evening hours. This is a full-time, remote role. 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. Typical office working environment with productivity and quality expectations. Work requires the ability to perform close inspection of handwritten and computer generated documents as well as a PC monitor. Sedentary work involving periods of sitting, talking, listening. Work requires sitting for extended periods, talking on the telephone and typing on the computer. Ability to multitask, prioritize and effectively adapt to a fast-paced changing environment. Position requires proficiency with computer skills which includes navigating multiple systems and keyboarding. Effective communication skills, both verbal and written. Required Qualifications Must reside in Pacific Standard Time Zone 2+ years of experience as a Registered Nurse in adult acute care/critical care setting. Must have active current and unrestricted RN licensure in state of residence. Utilization Management is a 24/7 operation and work schedules will include weekends, holidays, and evening hours. Preferred Qualifications 2+ years of clinical experience required in med surg or specialty area. Managed Care experience preferred, especially Utilization Management. Preference for those residing in PST zones. Education Associates Degree required BSN preferred Anticipated Weekly Hours 40 Time Type Full time Pay Range The typical pay range for this role is: $29.10 - $62.32 This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors. This position is eligible for a CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program in addition to the base pay range listed above. Our people fuel our future. Our teams reflect the customers, patients, members and communities we serve and we are committed to fostering a workplace where every colleague feels valued and that they belong. Great benefits for great people We take pride in our comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits – investing in the physical, emotional and financial wellness of our colleagues and their families to help them be the healthiest they can be. In addition to our competitive wages, our great benefits include: Affordable medical plan options, a 401(k) plan (including matching company contributions), and an employee stock purchase plan . No-cost programs for all colleagues including wellness screenings, tobacco cessation and weight management programs, confidential counseling and financial coaching. Benefit solutions that address the different needs and preferences of our colleagues including paid time off, flexible work schedules, family leave, dependent care resources, colleague assistance programs, tuition assistance, retiree medical access and many other benefits depending on eligibility. For more information, visit https://jobs.cvshealth.com/us/en/benefits We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 04/30/2026 Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws.

Utilization Management Nurse Consultant - Fully Remote

CVS Health

$26.01 - $74.78 / hour

We’re building a world of health around every individual — shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health®, you’ll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, hold ourselves accountable and prioritize safety and quality in everything we do. Join us and be part of something bigger – helping to simplify health care one person, one family and one community at a time. Position Summary CVS Health Aetna has an opportunity for a full-time Utilization Management (UM) Nurse Consultant. 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. Key Responsibilities of the UM Nurse Consultant (Includes but is not limited to) 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. Facilitate the delivery of appropriate benefits and/or healthcare information which determines eligibility for benefits while promoting wellness activities. Develops, implements and supports Health Strategies, tactics, policies and programs that ensure the delivery of benefits and to establish overall member wellness and successful and timely return to work. 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. 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. Required Qualifications Registered Nurse (RN) with current unrestricted US licensure in their state of residence is required. 2+ years clinical practice experience as an RN required. 2+ Years Utilization Management experience. Must be willing to travel to the local office as needed if living within approximately 45 minutes/miles. Preferred Qualifications Bilingual proficiency preferred. 1+ year(s) experience utilizing multiple computer systems and applications including Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and web-based applications. Education Associate’s degree in Nursing required. BSN preferred. Anticipated Weekly Hours 40 Time Type Full time Pay Range The typical pay range for this role is: $26.01 - $74.78 This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors. This position is eligible for a CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program in addition to the base pay range listed above. Our people fuel our future. Our teams reflect the customers, patients, members and communities we serve and we are committed to fostering a workplace where every colleague feels valued and that they belong. Great benefits for great people We take pride in our comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits – investing in the physical, emotional and financial wellness of our colleagues and their families to help them be the healthiest they can be. In addition to our competitive wages, our great benefits include: Affordable medical plan options, a 401(k) plan (including matching company contributions), and an employee stock purchase plan . No-cost programs for all colleagues including wellness screenings, tobacco cessation and weight management programs, confidential counseling and financial coaching. Benefit solutions that address the different needs and preferences of our colleagues including paid time off, flexible work schedules, family leave, dependent care resources, colleague assistance programs, tuition assistance, retiree medical access and many other benefits depending on eligibility. For more information, visit https://jobs.cvshealth.com/us/en/benefits We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 04/03/2026 Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws.

Utilization Management Nurse Consultant (Weekend)

CVS Health PA

$29.10 - $62.32 / hour

We’re building a world of health around every individual — shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health®, you’ll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, hold ourselves accountable and prioritize safety and quality in everything we do. Join us and be part of something bigger – helping to simplify health care one person, one family and one community at a time. Position Summary This is a fulltime remote Utilization Review opportunity. Working hours are four 10hr days including every Weekend , both Saturday and Sunday, and two weekday shifts of 10hrs each (to be determined). Also includes holiday and late rotations. 12.5% Shift Premium applies once M-F training schedule completed and UMNC participating in non-traditional, weekend shift rotation. 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 benefit 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. UMNC meets set productivity and quality expectations. Effective communication skills, both verbal and written Position requires proficiency with computer skills which includes navigating multiple systems and keyboarding. Ability to multitask, prioritize and effectively adapt to a fast-paced changing environment. Work requires sitting for extended periods, talking on the telephone and typing on the computer. Work from home position: During work hours, Colleagues who are working from home must be available by phone, videoconference, and email in a manner and frequency that is required by the Colleague's Leader. Colleagues must be available from time to time to come into the office or client location on a given day for work-related meetings, training sessions or other events, as directed by their Leader. Required Qualifications Active and unrestricted Registered Nurse in state of residence 3+ years of experience as a Registered Nurse 1+ years of clinical experience in acute setting (ex: ER, triage, ICU, Med/Surg) Willing and able to work four 10hr days including every Weekend, both Saturday and Sunday, and two weekday shifts of 10hrs each (to be determined), also includes Holiday and late rotations. 12.5% Shift Premium applies once M-F training schedule completed and UMNC participating in non-traditional, weekend shift rotation Preferred Qualifications Utilization review experience Experience with LTAC, skilled rehab, or home health Managed Care experience Education Minimum Diploma RN acceptable or Associate degree in Nursing required BSN preferred Anticipated Weekly Hours 40 Time Type Full time Pay Range The typical pay range for this role is: $29.10 - $62.32 This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors. This position is eligible for a CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program in addition to the base pay range listed above. Our people fuel our future. Our teams reflect the customers, patients, members and communities we serve and we are committed to fostering a workplace where every colleague feels valued and that they belong. Great benefits for great people We take pride in our comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits – investing in the physical, emotional and financial wellness of our colleagues and their families to help them be the healthiest they can be. In addition to our competitive wages, our great benefits include: Affordable medical plan options, a 401(k) plan (including matching company contributions), and an employee stock purchase plan . No-cost programs for all colleagues including wellness screenings, tobacco cessation and weight management programs, confidential counseling and financial coaching. Benefit solutions that address the different needs and preferences of our colleagues including paid time off, flexible work schedules, family leave, dependent care resources, colleague assistance programs, tuition assistance, retiree medical access and many other benefits depending on eligibility. For more information, visit https://jobs.cvshealth.com/us/en/benefits We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 04/07/2026 Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws.

Utilization Review

Full-time

2 months ago

RN, Utilization Management | Utilization Management

UF Health The Villages, FL

Overview Join an onsite clinical team focused on ensuring the right care at the right time for every patient. 💻 Work Style: Onsite 📍 Location: Gainesville, FL / The Villages, FL 🕒 FTE: Full-Time (1.0 FTE) 🗓️ Schedule: Monday – Friday (occasional weekends required) Evaluates patient medical records to determine the medical necessity and appropriateness of healthcare services in alignment with utilization management guidelines. Collaborates with healthcare providers to support compliance, optimize treatment plans, and promote efficient resource utilization. Communicates authorization decisions clearly and monitors patient progress to support timely discharge planning. Analyzes utilization data to identify trends and opportunities for process improvement. Partners with interdisciplinary teams to enhance care coordination, ensure accurate documentation, and maintain compliance with regulatory and organizational standards. Responsibilities Key Responsibilities Evaluates patient medical records to ensure the necessity and appropriateness of healthcare services. Coordinates with healthcare providers to ensure compliance with utilization management guidelines. Supports the optimization of treatment plans to promote effective patient care and appropriate resource utilization. Communicates authorization decisions clearly and supports timely discharge planning. Analyzes utilization data to identify trends and opportunities to improve care coordination. Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to ensure accurate documentation and regulatory compliance. Qualifications Education & Experience: Registered Nurse (RN) with a current Florida license required. Three (3) years of critical care nursing experience, or Five (5) years of medical-surgical nursing experience, or Three (3) years of utilization review, case management, or third-party payer experience. Qualifications Active Registered Nurse (RN) license with 3+ years of experience in utilization review or case management. Strong knowledge of healthcare utilization management guidelines and regulatory compliance. Experience evaluating medical necessity and optimizing treatment plans. Excellent communication skills with the ability to clearly convey authorization decisions. Ability to analyze utilization data and support effective care coordination. Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously. Ability to work independently and collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams. Strong attention to detail and innovative problem-solving skills. Flexibility to adjust work hours and days based on departmental needs. Motor Vehicle Operator Designation: Employees in this position will not operate vehicles for an assigned business purpose. Note: Please indicate the appropriate operator designation on the Request for Personnel (RFP) form at the time of submission. Licensure/Certification/Registration: Registered Nurse (RN) with a current Florida license required.

Utilization Review

Full-time

2 months ago

RN, Utilization Management | Utilization Management

UF Health Lady Lake, FL

Overview Plays a critical role in evaluating patient medical records to ensure the necessity and appropriateness of healthcare services. Involves coordinating with healthcare providers to maintain compliance with utilization management guidelines and optimizing treatment plans for effective patient care and resource utilization. Requires clear communication of authorization decisions and ongoing monitoring to support timely discharge planning. Analyzes utilization data to identify trends and collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to enhance care coordination while ensuring accurate documentation and regulatory compliance. Responsibilities Key Responsibilities Evaluates patient medical records to ensure the necessity and appropriateness of healthcare services. Coordinates with healthcare providers to ensure compliance with utilization management guidelines. Supports the optimization of treatment plans to promote effective patient care and appropriate resource utilization. Communicates authorization decisions clearly and supports timely discharge planning. Analyzes utilization data to identify trends and opportunities to improve care coordination. Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to ensure accurate documentation and regulatory compliance. Qualifications Education & Experience: Registered Nurse (RN) with a current Florida license required. Three (3) years of critical care nursing experience, or Five (5) years of medical-surgical nursing experience, or Three (3) years of utilization review, case management, or third-party payer experience. Qualifications Active Registered Nurse (RN) license with 3+ years of experience in utilization review or case management. Strong knowledge of healthcare utilization management guidelines and regulatory compliance. Experience evaluating medical necessity and optimizing treatment plans. Excellent communication skills with the ability to clearly convey authorization decisions. Ability to analyze utilization data and support effective care coordination. Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously. Ability to work independently and collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams. Strong attention to detail and innovative problem-solving skills. Flexibility to adjust work hours and days based on departmental needs. Motor Vehicle Operator Designation: Employees in this position will not operate vehicles for an assigned business purpose. Note: Please indicate the appropriate operator designation on the Request for Personnel (RFP) form at the time of submission. Licensure/Certification/Registration: Registered Nurse (RN) with a current Florida license required.

Clinical Claims Review Nurse

CVS Health

$26.01 - $68.55 / hour

Utilization Review

Full-time

2 months ago

Registered Nurse - CASE MANAGER - Utilization Management

Meadville Medical Center Meadville, PA

RNDISCG-3130 JOB DUTIES Participation in coordination of care for patients that are admitted or in observation status at MMC. Provides leadership for other team members. This Clinical Liaison would be expected to meaningfully impact length of stay, quality of care, and discharge experience by working to develop a multi-disciplinary plan for successful transition to the next level of care and determining appropriate discharge disposition while also driving the elimination of barriers Round with hospitalists- Complete daily review of length of stay and discharge probability based on clinical presentation and post-acute care needs. Clinical liaison for discharge planning with direct communication and involvement with patients/families, providers, social service discharge planners, Utilization Management team, and clinical services This position involves strong clinical skills, communication, database analysis, trending and tracking performance measures, as well as independent pursuit, and performing high quality work on a deadline. This person must work collaboratively with physicians, nurses, agencies, administration, patients and families. Prioritizes caseload based on length of stay, acuity level, and identified patient needs. Evaluates and modifies plan of care based on patient responses and attainment of expected outcomes. Evaluates comprehension of clinical information presented in regards to discharge planning needs and provides additional education as needed. Ensures timely and accurate documentation and communication of the next steps in the continuum of care to the patient, family, and agencies involved in care. Provide privacy for interviews/consultations for patients/families whenever possible, and is sensitive to surroundings when identifying and discussing additional support needed to foster self-management of medical needs. Provides list of available agencies for referrals, as well as information on DNR and advanced directives when appropriate, and facilities discussion with patient/ family and community agency accepting referral as needed. Is aware of psychosocial status and cognitive abilities of patient, and facilitates follow up with family members or next of kin as needed for discharge planning. Uses appropriate communication skills for specific ages, education, and cognitive level and is aware of psychosocial status and cognitive abilities of patient when facilitating discussions regarding discharge-planning needs. Is aware of child and elderly abuse issues and domestic violence, and makes the appropriate referrals. Identifies potential safety hazards in the home environment and provides contact information for identified community resources in the discharge instructions that may assist in the elimination of such hazards. Promotes decreased lengths of observation stays or inpatient stays when appropriate. Identifies appropriate alternative resources and demonstrate creativity in managing each case to fully utilize all available resources. Performs other duties as assigned. SPECIFIC JOB DEMANDS Strength: Sedentary Work - Lifting, Carrying, Pushing, Pulling 10 Lbs. occasionally. Mostly sitting, may involve standing or walking for brief periods of time. Reaching: Occasionally - Extending hand(s) or arm(s) in any direction. Handling: Occasionally - Seizing, holding, grasping, turning, or otherwise working with hand or hands. Fingers are involved only to the extent that they are an extension of the hand. Fingering: Occasionally - Picking, pinching, typing or otherwise working primarily with fingers rather than with the whole hand or arm as in handling. Talking: Frequently - Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word to impart oral information to clients or to the public and to convey detailed spoken instructions to other workers accurately, loudly, or quickly. Hearing: Frequently - Perceiving the nature of sounds by ear. Near Acuity: Frequently - Clarity of vision at 20 inches or less. Accommodation: Occasionally - Adjustment of lens of eye to bring an object into sharp focus. This factor is required when doing near point work at varying distances from the eye. Color Vision: Frequently - Ability to identify and distinguish colors. MINIMUM EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED Proof of successful completion of education requirements for registered nurse as defined by the state in which the employee is to practice as well as proof of such licensure in good standing. Preferred have at least 5 years’ experience as a Registered Nurse. Advanced clinical expertise and extensive knowledge of complex disease processes with a broad clinical experience in an inpatient setting required Ability to read analyze and interpret documents, reports, technical procedures, governmental regulations and correspondence BLS required. WORKING CONDITIONS Generally, works in a well-lit, clean, temperature regulated office environment. May be required to be in various hospital departments. DISCLOSURE MMC commits to review, under the intent of this standard, and in coordination with medical professional opinion’s and physical demands job analysis performed by certified professionals, an individual’s ability to be reasonably accommodated within the role they are responsible and qualified to perform. MMC is committed to complying with the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”) and providing equal opportunity employment for qualified persons with disabilities. All employment practices and activities are conducted on a nondiscriminatory basis. Meadville Medical Center will follow any state or local law that provides individuals with disabilities greater protection that the ADA. Every effort has been made to make your job description as complete as possible. However, this in no way states or implies that these are the only duties you will be required to perform. The omission of specific tasks does not exclude them from the position if the task is similar, related, or is a logical assignment to the position, or is imperative for patient care and to meet emergency situations.

Utilization Management Nurse Consultant - Medical Review (Remote)

CVS Health

$26.01 - $56.14 / hour

We’re building a world of health around every individual — shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health®, you’ll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, hold ourselves accountable and prioritize safety and quality in everything we do. Join us and be part of something bigger – helping to simplify health care one person, one family and one community at a time. Position Information Schedule: Monday–Friday 8:00am-5:00pm EST Location: 100% Remote (U.S. only) About Us American Health Holding, Inc. (AHH), a division of Aetna/CVS Health, is a URAC-accredited medical management organization founded in 1993. We provide flexible, cost-effective care management solutions that promote high-quality healthcare for members. Position Summary Join a team that’s making a difference in the lives of patients facing complex medical journeys. As a Utilization Management (UM) Nurse Consultant specializing in Medical Review, you’ll play a vital role in ensuring members receive timely, medically necessary care through thoughtful clinical review and collaboration with providers. This fully remote position offers the opportunity to apply your clinical expertise in a fast-paced, desk-based environment where precision, communication, and compassion intersect. Key Responsibilities Utilizes clinical experience and skills in a collaborative process to implement, coordinate, monitor and evaluate medical review cases. Applies the appropriate clinical criteria/guideline and plan language or policy specifics to render a medical determination to the client. Applies critical thinking, evidenced based clinical criteria and clinical practice guidelines. Med Review nurses use specific criteria to authorize procedures/services or initiate a Medical Director referral as needed. Assists management with training new nurse reviewers/business partners or vendors to include initial and ongoing mentoring and feedback. Actively cross-trains to perform reviews of multiple case types to provide a flexible workforce to meet client needs. Recommends, tests, and implements process improvements, new audit concepts, technology improvements, etc. that enhance production, quality, and client satisfaction. Must be able to work independently without personal distractions to meet quality and metric expectations. Remote Work Expectations This is a 100% remote role; candidates must have a dedicated workspace free of interruptions. Dependents must have separate care arrangements during work hours, as continuous care responsibilities during shift times are not permitted. Required Qualifications Active, unrestricted RN license in your state of residence with multistate/compact licensure privileges. Ability to obtain licensure in non-compact states as needed. Minimum 3 years of clinical experience. 5 years demonstrated to make thorough independent decisions using clinical judgement. 5 Years proficient use of equipment experience including phone, computer, etc. and clinical documentation systems. 1+ Year of Utilization Review Management and/or Medical Management experience. Commitment to attend a mandatory 3-week training (Monday–Friday, 8:30am–5:00pm EST) with 100% participation. Preferred Qualifications Experience with interpreting Plan Language, Policies, and Benefits to determine medical necessity. MCG Milliman, CPB or other criteria guideline application experience is preferred. Education Associate's degree in nursing (RN) required, BSN preferred. Anticipated Weekly Hours 40 Time Type Full time Pay Range The typical pay range for this role is: $26.01 - $56.14 This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors. This position is eligible for a CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program in addition to the base pay range listed above. Our people fuel our future. Our teams reflect the customers, patients, members and communities we serve and we are committed to fostering a workplace where every colleague feels valued and that they belong. Great benefits for great people We take pride in our comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits – investing in the physical, emotional and financial wellness of our colleagues and their families to help them be the healthiest they can be. In addition to our competitive wages, our great benefits include: Affordable medical plan options, a 401(k) plan (including matching company contributions), and an employee stock purchase plan . No-cost programs for all colleagues including wellness screenings, tobacco cessation and weight management programs, confidential counseling and financial coaching. Benefit solutions that address the different needs and preferences of our colleagues including paid time off, flexible work schedules, family leave, dependent care resources, colleague assistance programs, tuition assistance, retiree medical access and many other benefits depending on eligibility. For more information, visit https://jobs.cvshealth.com/us/en/benefits We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 03/28/2026 Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws.

Utilization Management Nurse Consultant

CVS Health

$29.10 - $62.32 / hour

We’re building a world of health around every individual — shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health®, you’ll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, hold ourselves accountable and prioritize safety and quality in everything we do. Join us and be part of something bigger – helping to simplify health care one person, one family and one community at a time. Schedule: This is an Alternative Work Schedule weekend position. The role requires coverage of both Saturday and Sunday each week. Scheduling options may include four 10-hour shifts, five 8-hour shifts, three 12-hour shifts, or other approved configurations that meet operational needs. Specific schedules will be determined in collaboration with management to ensure adequate weekend coverage. Position Summary: Utilize your clinical experience and skills in a collaborative process to assess, plan, implement, coordinate, monitor, and evaluate options to facilitate appropriate healthcare services and benefits for members. Key Responsibilities: * Gather clinical information and apply the appropriate clinical criteria, guidelines, policies, procedures, and clinical judgment to render coverage determinations and recommendations along the continuum of care. * Communicate with providers and other parties to facilitate care and treatment. Identify members for referral opportunities to integrate with other products, services, or benefit programs. * Identify opportunities to promote quality and effectiveness of healthcare services and benefit utilization. * Consult and lend expertise to other internal and external constituents in the coordination and administration of the utilization/benefit management function. * Meet set productivity and quality expectations as established by UMNC. Required Skills and Abilities: * Effective verbal and written communication skills. * Proficiency with computer skills, including navigating multiple systems and keyboarding. * Ability to multitask, prioritize, and adapt effectively to a fast-paced, changing environment. * Capacity to sit for extended periods, talk on the telephone, and type on the computer. Work Location: This is a work-from-home position. During work hours, colleagues must be available by phone, videoconference, and email as required by their leader. Occasional on-site attendance at the office or client location may be required for meetings, training sessions, or other events as directed. `Required Qualifications Registered Nurse Education: Diploma RN acceptable; Associate degree/BSN preferred, 3+ years of experience as a Registered Nurse, 1+ years of clinical experience in acute or post-acute setting, and 1+ years of Utilization Management / Care Management Experience Must have active current and unrestricted RN licensure in state of residence. May be required to obtain additional Nursing Licenses as business needs require. * Preferred Qualifications - Utilization Management experience preferred Education Associates Degree BSN preferred Anticipated Weekly Hours 40 Time Type Full time Pay Range The typical pay range for this role is: $29.10 - $62.32 This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors. This position is eligible for a CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program in addition to the base pay range listed above. Our people fuel our future. Our teams reflect the customers, patients, members and communities we serve and we are committed to fostering a workplace where every colleague feels valued and that they belong. Great benefits for great people We take pride in our comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits – investing in the physical, emotional and financial wellness of our colleagues and their families to help them be the healthiest they can be. In addition to our competitive wages, our great benefits include: Affordable medical plan options, a 401(k) plan (including matching company contributions), and an employee stock purchase plan . No-cost programs for all colleagues including wellness screenings, tobacco cessation and weight management programs, confidential counseling and financial coaching. Benefit solutions that address the different needs and preferences of our colleagues including paid time off, flexible work schedules, family leave, dependent care resources, colleague assistance programs, tuition assistance, retiree medical access and many other benefits depending on eligibility. For more information, visit https://jobs.cvshealth.com/us/en/benefits We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 03/27/2026 Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws.

Clinical Claims Review Nurse

CVS Health Nashik, MH

$29.10 - $62.32 / hour

Utilization Management Nurse Consultant

CVS Health Harrisburg, PA

$29.10 - $62.32 / hour

We’re building a world of health around every individual — shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health®, you’ll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, hold ourselves accountable and prioritize safety and quality in everything we do. Join us and be part of something bigger – helping to simplify health care one person, one family and one community at a time. Position Summary Utilization Management is a 24/7 operation and work schedules will include weekends, holidays, and evening hours. 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. Typical office working environment with productivity and quality expectations. Work requires the ability to perform close inspection of hand written and computer generated documents as well as a PC monitor. Sedentary work involving periods of sitting, talking, listening. Work requires sitting for extended periods, talking on the telephone and typing on the computer. Ability to multitask, prioritize and effectively adapt to a fast paced changing environment. Position requires proficiency with computer skills which includes navigating multiple systems and keyboarding. Effective communication skills, both verbal and written Required Qualifications - 2+ years of experience as a Registered Nurse in adult acute care/critical care setting - Must have active current and unrestricted RN licensure in state of residence - Utilization Management is a 24/7 operation and work schedules will include weekends, holidays, and evening hours Preferred Qualifications - 2+ years of clinical experience required in med surg or specialty area - Managed Care experience preferred, especially Utilization Management - Preference for those residing in ET zones Education Associates Degree required BSN preferred Anticipated Weekly Hours 40 Time Type Full time Pay Range The typical pay range for this role is: $29.10 - $62.32 This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors. This position is eligible for a CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program in addition to the base pay range listed above. Our people fuel our future. Our teams reflect the customers, patients, members and communities we serve and we are committed to fostering a workplace where every colleague feels valued and that they belong. Great benefits for great people We take pride in our comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits – investing in the physical, emotional and financial wellness of our colleagues and their families to help them be the healthiest they can be. In addition to our competitive wages, our great benefits include: Affordable medical plan options, a 401(k) plan (including matching company contributions), and an employee stock purchase plan . No-cost programs for all colleagues including wellness screenings, tobacco cessation and weight management programs, confidential counseling and financial coaching. Benefit solutions that address the different needs and preferences of our colleagues including paid time off, flexible work schedules, family leave, dependent care resources, colleague assistance programs, tuition assistance, retiree medical access and many other benefits depending on eligibility. For more information, visit https://jobs.cvshealth.com/us/en/benefits We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 04/05/2026 Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws.

Utilization Management Nurse Consultant - San Antonio, TX Preferred

CVS Health San Antonio, TX

$29.10 - $62.32 / hour

We’re building a world of health around every individual — shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health®, you’ll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, hold ourselves accountable and prioritize safety and quality in everything we do. Join us and be part of something bigger – helping to simplify health care one person, one family and one community at a time. 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. -Facilitate the delivery of appropriate benefits and/or healthcare information which determines eligibility for benefits while promoting wellness activities. -Develops, implements and supports Health Strategies, tactics, policies and programs that ensure the delivery of benefits and to establish overall member wellness and successful and timely return to work. -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 -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: -Must have current unrestricted RN licensure in their state of residence -2+ years clinical practice experience as an RN required -1+ year(s) experience utilizing multiple computer systems and applications including Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and web-based applications -Must be willing to travel to the local office as needed. Preferred Qualifications: - It is preferred that the candidate live within driving distance of San Antonio, TX -Bilingual in Spanish and English -Strong computer skills Education: -Associates Degree in Nursing is minimum required, BSN preferred. Anticipated Weekly Hours 40 Time Type Full time Pay Range The typical pay range for this role is: $29.10 - $62.32 This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors. This position is eligible for a CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program in addition to the base pay range listed above. Our people fuel our future. Our teams reflect the customers, patients, members and communities we serve and we are committed to fostering a workplace where every colleague feels valued and that they belong. Great benefits for great people We take pride in our comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits – investing in the physical, emotional and financial wellness of our colleagues and their families to help them be the healthiest they can be. In addition to our competitive wages, our great benefits include: Affordable medical plan options, a 401(k) plan (including matching company contributions), and an employee stock purchase plan . No-cost programs for all colleagues including wellness screenings, tobacco cessation and weight management programs, confidential counseling and financial coaching. Benefit solutions that address the different needs and preferences of our colleagues including paid time off, flexible work schedules, family leave, dependent care resources, colleague assistance programs, tuition assistance, retiree medical access and many other benefits depending on eligibility. For more information, visit https://jobs.cvshealth.com/us/en/benefits We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 04/04/2026 Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws.

Utilization Management Nurse Consultant

CVS Health

$32.01 - $68.55 / hour

Utilization Management Nurse Consultant

CVS Health

$32.01 - $68.55 / hour

Utilization Review

Full-time

2 months ago

Utilization Review/Management Coordinator

UHS Grand Rapids, MI

Responsibilities Benefit Highlights: Challenging and rewarding work environment Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries Shift differentials are paid for evening, night and weekend shifts Position Summary The Utilization Review Coordinator is dedicated to gather and coordinating information regarding patient symptomatology and treatment modalities for the purpose of internal and concurrent reviews with insurance companies. Essential Job Functions and Responsibilities 1. Negotiates and advocates on behalf of the patient and the Hospital. 2. Assesses and interprets most appropriate level of care based upon patient present level of functioning and responsiveness to treatment interventions. Provides clinical appropriateness data (verbal and written) to outside utilization review agencies and insurance companies according to policy and procedure. 3. Review discharges, as assigned. Calculate length of stay and document number of days certified for billing purposes. Report discharges to outside reviews as indicated , including discharge plan and medications. 4. Complete continued stay reviews with external review agencies as indicated . 5. Complete pre-certifications, as assigned. 6. Prioritizes daily workload between various types of reviews and discharges to ensure timely completion. 7. Assist with denial/appeals, including maintenance of denial log for assigned cases. 8. Provide Utilization Review guidance consultative services to UR department and to all departments when requested. Services include analysis of medical records, data and participation in committees as requested. 9. Analyzes patient clinical information to determine patient length of stay and level of care. 10. Review all assigned Medicare charts for medical necessity and report findings to treatment team weekly. 11. Maintains Utilization Review files and logs in a neat, accurate and orderly form. 12. Provides feedback to the Department Manager on the development/modification of the utilization review plan. 13. Attends treatment team daily to review assigned cases with team. 14. Complete and updates MIDAS reports daily, as assigned. 15. Assume Hospital Safety Responsibilities. Qualifications Minimum Skills, Experience, Licensure and Educational Requirements 1. RN/MA/MSW. 2. Professional licensure in the State of Michigan. 2. Experience working with psychiatric utilization review criteria. 3. Knowledge of psychiatric program delivery and utilization review criteria. About Universal Health Services One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance, growing since its inception into a Fortune 500 corporation. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has 99,000 employees . Through its subsidiaries, UHS operates 28 acute care hospitals, 331 behavioral health facilities, 60 outpatient and other facilities in 39 U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. EEO Statement All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Avoid and Report Recruitment Scams We are aware of a scam whereby imposters are posing as Recruiters from UHS, and our subsidiary hospitals and facilities. Beware of anyone requesting financial or personal information. At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skill set and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (e.g., Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. Our recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. If you suspect a fraudulent job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, we encourage you to report such concerns to appropriate law enforcement. We encourage you to refer to legitimate UHS and UHS subsidiary career websites to verify job opportunities and not rely on unsolicited calls from recruiters.

Utilization Management Nurse Consultant

CVS Health

$26.01 - $56.14 / hour

We’re building a world of health around every individual — shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health®, you’ll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, hold ourselves accountable and prioritize safety and quality in everything we do. Join us and be part of something bigger – helping to simplify health care one person, one family and one community at a time. Position Summary Utilization Management is a 24/7 operation and work schedules will include weekends, holidays, and evening hours. • 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. • Typical office working environment with productivity and quality expectations. • Work requires the ability to perform close inspection of hand written and computer generated documents as well as a PC monitor. • Sedentary work involving periods of sitting, talking, listening. • Work requires sitting for extended periods, talking on the telephone and typing on the computer. Ability to multitask, prioritize and effectively adapt to a fast paced changing environment. • Position requires proficiency with computer skills which includes navigating multiple systems and keyboarding. • Effective communication skills, both verbal and written Required Qualifications - 2+ years of experience as a Registered Nurse in adult acute care/critical care setting - Must have active current and unrestricted RN licensure in state of residence - Utilization Management is a 24/7 operation and work schedules will include weekends, holidays, and evening hours Preferred Qualifications - 2+ years of clinical experience required in med surg or specialty area - Managed Care experience preferred, especially Utilization Management - Preference for those residing in CST zones Education Associates Degree required BSN preferred Anticipated Weekly Hours 40 Time Type Full time Pay Range The typical pay range for this role is: $26.01 - $56.14 This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors. This position is eligible for a CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program in addition to the base pay range listed above. Our people fuel our future. Our teams reflect the customers, patients, members and communities we serve and we are committed to fostering a workplace where every colleague feels valued and that they belong. Great benefits for great people We take pride in our comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits – investing in the physical, emotional and financial wellness of our colleagues and their families to help them be the healthiest they can be. In addition to our competitive wages, our great benefits include: Affordable medical plan options, a 401(k) plan (including matching company contributions), and an employee stock purchase plan . No-cost programs for all colleagues including wellness screenings, tobacco cessation and weight management programs, confidential counseling and financial coaching. Benefit solutions that address the different needs and preferences of our colleagues including paid time off, flexible work schedules, family leave, dependent care resources, colleague assistance programs, tuition assistance, retiree medical access and many other benefits depending on eligibility. For more information, visit https://jobs.cvshealth.com/us/en/benefits We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 03/31/2026 Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws.

Utilization Management Nurse Consultant

CVS Health MI

$29.10 - $62.32 / hour

We’re building a world of health around every individual — shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health®, you’ll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, hold ourselves accountable and prioritize safety and quality in everything we do. Join us and be part of something bigger – helping to simplify health care one person, one family and one community at a time. Regular business hours are 8:00 am-8:00 pm EST. Must be available to work any 8 hour shift within this timeframe with start times ranging from 8:00 am-11:30am EST. About Us American Health Holding, Inc. (AHH), a division of Aetna/CVS Health, is a URAC-accredited medical management organization founded in 1993. We provide flexible, cost-effective care management solutions that promote high-quality healthcare for members. Position Summary Join our Utilization Management team as a Nurse Consultant, where you'll apply clinical judgment and evidence-based criteria to review inpatient and outpatient services. You'll collaborate with providers, authorize care, and escalate cases when needed, all while navigating multiple systems and maintaining accurate documentation. This role suits nurses who thrive in fast-paced environments, are highly organized, and comfortable with computer-based work. Key Responsibilities Apply critical thinking and evidence-based clinical criteria to evaluate outpatient and inpatient services requiring precertification and concurrent review. Conduct clinical reviews via phone and electronic documentation, collaborating with healthcare providers to gather necessary information. Use established guidelines to authorize services or escalate to Medical Directors as needed. Navigate multiple computer systems efficiently while maintaining accurate documentation. Thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume environment with strong organizational, multitasking, and prioritization skills. Perform sedentary work that primarily involves extended periods of sitting, as well as frequent talking, listening, and use of a computer. Flexibility to provide coverage for other Utilization Management (UM) Nurses across various UM specialty teams as needed, ensuring continuity of care and operational support. Participate in occasional on-call rotations, including some weekends and holidays, per URAC and client requirements. Remote Work Expectations This is a 100% remote role; candidates must have a dedicated workspace free of interruptions. Dependents must have separate care arrangements during work hours, as continuous care responsibilities during shift times are not permitted. Required Qualifications Active unrestricted state Registered Nurse licensure in state of residence required. Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in Nursing. At least 1 year of Utilization Management experience in concurrent review or prior authorization. Strong decision-making skills and clinical judgment in independent scenarios. Proficient with phone systems, clinical documentation tools, and navigating multiple digital platforms. Commitment to attend a mandatory 3-week training (Monday–Friday, 8:30am–5:00pm EST) with 100% participation. Preferred Qualifications 1+ year of experience in a managed care organization (MCO). Experience in a high-volume clinical call center or prior remote work environment. Education Associate's degree in nursing (RN) required, BSN preferred. Anticipated Weekly Hours 40 Time Type Full time Pay Range The typical pay range for this role is: $29.10 - $62.32 This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors. Our people fuel our future. Our teams reflect the customers, patients, members and communities we serve and we are committed to fostering a workplace where every colleague feels valued and that they belong. Great benefits for great people We take pride in our comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits – investing in the physical, emotional and financial wellness of our colleagues and their families to help them be the healthiest they can be. In addition to our competitive wages, our great benefits include: Affordable medical plan options, a 401(k) plan (including matching company contributions), and an employee stock purchase plan . No-cost programs for all colleagues including wellness screenings, tobacco cessation and weight management programs, confidential counseling and financial coaching. Benefit solutions that address the different needs and preferences of our colleagues including paid time off, flexible work schedules, family leave, dependent care resources, colleague assistance programs, tuition assistance, retiree medical access and many other benefits depending on eligibility. For more information, visit https://jobs.cvshealth.com/us/en/benefits This job does not have an application deadline, as CVS Health accepts applications on an ongoing basis. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws.

Utilization Review

Full-time

2 months ago

Utilization Review RN

Capital Health Ashland, VA

Capital Health is the region's leader in providing progressive, quality patient care with significant investments in our exceptional physicians, nurses and staff, as well as advanced technology. Capital Health is a five-time Magnet-Recognized health system for nursing excellence and is comprised of 2 hospitals. Capital Health Medical Group is made up of more than 250 physicians and other providers who offer primary and specialty care, as well as hospital-based services, to patients throughout the region. Capital Health recognizes that attracting the best talent is key to our strategy and success as an organization. As a result, we aim for flexibility in structuring competitive compensation offers to ensure we can attract the best candidates. The listed pay range or pay rate reflects compensation for a full-time equivalent (1.0 FTE) position. Actual compensation may differ depending on assigned hours and position status (e.g., part-time). Pay Range: $39.40 - $59.19 Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Position Overview Performs chart review of identified patients to identify quality, timeliness and appropriateness of patient care. Conducts admission reviews for Medicare, Medicaid beneficiaries, as well as private insurers and self pay patients, based on appropriate guidelines. Uses these criteria guidelines to screen for appropriateness for inpatient level of care or observation services based on physician certification (physicians H&P, treatment plan, potential risks and basis for expectation of a 2 midnight stay). Refers cases as appropriate, to the UR physician advisor for review and determination. Gathers clinical information to conduct continued stay utilization review activities with payers on a daily basis. Performs concurrent and retrospective clinical reviews with various payers, utilizing the appropriate guidelines as demonstrated by compliance with all applicable regulations, policies and timelines. Adheres to CMS guidelines for utilization reviews as evidenced by utilization of the relevant guidelines and appropriate referrals to the physician advisor and the UR Committee. Identifies, develops and implements strategies to reduce length of stay and resource consumption. . Confers proactively with admitting physician to provide coaching on accurate level of care determinations at point of hospital entry. Keeps current on all regulatory changes that affect delivery or reimbursement of acute care services. Uses knowledge of national and local coverage determinations to appropriately advise physicians. Understands and applies federal law regarding the use of Hospital Initiated Notice of Non-Coverage (HINN) and Lifetime Reserve Days letters. Identifies and records consistently any information on any progression of care or patient flow barriers using the Avoidable Days tool in the Utilization software program. Consults with medical staff, care team and case managers as necessary to resolve immediate progression of care barriers through appropriate administrative and medical channels. Engages care team colleagues in collaborative problem solving regarding appropriate utilization of resources. Recognizes and responds appropriately to patient safety and risk factors. Represents Utilization Management at various committees, professional organizations an physician groups as needed. Promotes the use of evidence based protocols and or order sets to influence high quality and cost effective care. Identifies, develops and implements strategies to reduce lengths of stay and resource consumption in the patient population. Participates in performance improvement activities. Promotes medical documentation that accurately reflects findings and interventions, presence of complication or comorbidities, and patient's need for continued stay. Identifies and records episodes of preventable delays or avoidable days due to failure of progression of care processes. Maintains appropriate documentation in the Utilization software system on each patient to include specific information of all resource utilization activities. Participates actively in daily huddles, patient care conferences, and hospitalist or nurse handoff reports to maintain knowledge about intensity of services and the progression of care. Identifies potentially wasteful or misused resources and recommends alternatives if appropriate by analyzing clinical protocols. Maintains related continuing education credits = 15 per calendar year. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education: Minimum of Associate's degree in Nursing. Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. CPHQ, CCM or CPUR preferred. Experience: Three years of clinical nursing or two years quality management, utilization review or discharge planning experience. Other Credentials: Registered Nurse - NJ Knowledge and Skills: Three years of clinical nursing or two years quality management, utilization review or discharge planning experience. CPHQ, CCM or CPUR preferred. Special Training: Basic computer skills including the working knowledge of Microsoft Office, UR software and EMR. Possesses familiarity with MCG guidelines. Mental, Behavioral and Emotional Abilities: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Usual Work Day: 8 Hours PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT Frequent physical demands include: Sitting , Standing , Walking Occasional physical demands include: Climbing (e.g., stairs or ladders) , Carry objects , Push/Pull , Twisting , Bending , Reaching forward , Reaching overhead , Keyboard use/repetitive motion , Talk or Hear Continuous physical demands include: Lifting Floor to Waist 10 lbs. Lifting Waist Level and Above 5 lbs. Sensory Requirements include: Accurate Near Vision, Accurate Far Vision, Accurate Color Discrimination, Accurate Depth Perception, Accurate Hearing Anticipated Occupational Exposure Risks Include the following: N/A This position is eligible for the following benefits: Medical Plan Prescription drug coverage & In-House Employee Pharmacy Dental Plan Vision Plan Flexible Spending Account (FSA) - Healthcare FSA - Dependent Care FSA Retirement Savings and Investment Plan Basic Group Term Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Supplemental Group Term Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance Disability Benefits – Long Term Disability (LTD) Disability Benefits – Short Term Disability (STD) Employee Assistance Program Commuter Transit Commuter Parking Supplemental Life Insurance - Voluntary Life Spouse - Voluntary Life Employee - Voluntary Life Child Voluntary Legal Services Voluntary Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity Insurance Voluntary Identity Theft Insurance Voluntary Pet Insurance Paid Time-Off Program The pay range listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future. When determining base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered including, but not limited to location, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget, market data, and internal equity. Bonus and/or incentive eligibility are determined by role and level. The salary applies specifically to the position being advertised and does not include potential bonuses, incentive compensation, differential pay or other forms of compensation, compensation allowance, or benefits health or welfare. Actual total compensation may vary based on factors such as experience, skills, qualifications, and other relevant criteria.

Utilization Review

Full-time

3 months ago

RN DRG Downgrades Appeals Review Specialist

St. Luke's University Health Network Allentown, PA

St. Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees. The employees of St. Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission of our organization which is an unwavering commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured; educate physicians, nurses and other health care providers; and improve access to care in the communities we serve, regardless of a patient's ability to pay for health care. The RN DRG Downgrades Appeals Review Specialist is responsible for the retrospective clinical review and defense of inpatient DRG downgrades, clinical validation denials, and medical necessity determinations issued by governmental and commercial payers. JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Conduct retrospective clinical record reviews to evaluate DRG downgrades, clinical validation denials, and medical necessity determinations. Analyze documentation in conjunction with MS-DRG logic and ICD-10-CM/PCS coding guidelines to determine appeal opportunity. Develop and submit defensible first- and second-level appeal letters using clinical evidence, regulatory guidance, coding standards, and payer policy. Collaborate with Physician Advisors, Coding leadership, and CDI to support higher-level appeals (e.g., IRO, ALJ, payer conferences). Identify denial trends and provide structured feedback to Coding and CDI leadership to reduce future payer vulnerability. Participate in payer audit response processes (RAC, QIO, MIC, commercial auditors) and assist in preparation for formal appeal proceedings. Maintain accurate documentation within EPIC, payer audit platforms, and internal tracking tools to support reporting and performance monitoring. Review denial data and appeal outcomes to assist leadership in assessing revenue impact, case resolution trends, and operational improvement opportunities. Maintain current knowledge of MS-DRG methodology, ICD-10-CM/PCS coding guidelines, clinical validation standards, federal and commercial payer policies, and medical necessity criteria. Serve as a clinical resource regarding documentation specificity and disease process validation as it relates to reimbursement defense. PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS: Sitting, standing and light lifting. Repetitive arm/finger use retrieving/viewing computerized patient medical record and abstracting of patient information. Corrected vision and hearing to within normal range. Hearing as it relates to normal conversation. Works inside with adequate lighting, comfortable temperature and ventilation. EDUCATION: Registered Nurse required. BSN preferred. Active RN license required. CDI certification (CDIP, CCDS) preferred. TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Minimum five (5) years RN experience in adult inpatient acute care (medical/surgical or critical care). Strongly preferred: Clinical Documentation Improvement (CDI) experience. Strongly preferred: DRG downgrade or clinical validation denial experience. Strongly preferred: Utilization review or payer medical review experience. Familiarity with MS-DRG reimbursement methodology. Demonstrated understanding of disease pathophysiology and documentation specificity requirements. Working knowledge of ICD-10-CM/PCS fundamentals. Understanding of payer audit and appeal processes. Experience with EPIC and encoder tools (e.g., 3M) preferred. Please complete your application using your full legal name and current home address. Be sure to include employment history for the past seven (7) years, including your present employer. Additionally, you are encouraged to upload a current resume, including all work history, education, and/or certifications and licenses, if applicable. It is highly recommended that you create a profile at the conclusion of submitting your first application. Thank you for your interest in St. Luke's!! St. Luke's University Health Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Utilization Management Nurse Consultant

CVS Health KS

$26.01 - $56.14 / hour

We’re building a world of health around every individual — shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health®, you’ll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, hold ourselves accountable and prioritize safety and quality in everything we do. Join us and be part of something bigger – helping to simplify health care one person, one family and one community at a time. Position Summary Utilization Management is a 24/7 operation and work schedules will include weekends, holidays, and evening hours. 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. Typical office working environment with productivity and quality expectations. Work requires the ability to perform close inspection of hand written and computer generated documents as well as a PC monitor. Sedentary work involving periods of sitting, talking, listening. Work requires sitting for extended periods, talking on the telephone and typing on the computer. Ability to multitask, prioritize and effectively adapt to a fast paced changing environment. Position requires proficiency with computer skills which includes navigating multiple systems and keyboarding. Effective communication skills, both verbal and written Required Qualifications - 2+ years of experience as a Registered Nurse in adult acute care/critical care setting - Must have active current and unrestricted RN licensure in state of residence - Utilization Management is a 24/7 operation and work schedules will include weekends, holidays, and evening hours Preferred Qualifications - 2+ years of clinical experience required in med surg or specialty area - Managed Care experience preferred, especially Utilization Management - Preference for those residing in Central Time zones Education Associates Degree required BSN preferred Anticipated Weekly Hours 40 Time Type Full time Pay Range The typical pay range for this role is: $26.01 - $56.14 This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors. This position is eligible for a CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program in addition to the base pay range listed above. Our people fuel our future. Our teams reflect the customers, patients, members and communities we serve and we are committed to fostering a workplace where every colleague feels valued and that they belong. Great benefits for great people We take pride in our comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits – investing in the physical, emotional and financial wellness of our colleagues and their families to help them be the healthiest they can be. In addition to our competitive wages, our great benefits include: Affordable medical plan options, a 401(k) plan (including matching company contributions), and an employee stock purchase plan . No-cost programs for all colleagues including wellness screenings, tobacco cessation and weight management programs, confidential counseling and financial coaching. Benefit solutions that address the different needs and preferences of our colleagues including paid time off, flexible work schedules, family leave, dependent care resources, colleague assistance programs, tuition assistance, retiree medical access and many other benefits depending on eligibility. For more information, visit https://jobs.cvshealth.com/us/en/benefits We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 03/27/2026 Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws.

Looking for ways to build a meaningful career as a registered nurse (RN)? Utilization review jobs offer a compelling alternative to traditional clinical roles, allowing you to make an impact on patient care from a broader, systems-level perspective. As a utilization review RN, you’ll analyze medical records and evaluate care plans, typically working with large healthcare networks or insurance companies — often with the added benefit of remote work.

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What Do Utilization Review RNs Do?

Utilization review (UR) RNs play a critical role in ensuring patients receive appropriate, cost-effective, and high-quality care in accordance with established standards. Working behind the scenes, they perform three main types of reviews — prior authorization reviews, concurrent reviews during active treatment, and retrospective reviews after care is delivered — by reviewing clinical documents to determine whether the services provided were medically necessary and beneficial.

Their day-to-day responsibilities often include the following tasks:

Reviewing clinical documents, including physician notes, laboratory results, and imaging reports
Evaluating treatment plans to ensure they meet established clinical guidelines
Determining the appropriate level of care (inpatient, outpatient, or observation status)
Collaborating with physicians, case managers, and insurance representatives
Supporting the appeals process by providing clinical justification for denied services
Identifying opportunities to improve efficiency and quality of care
Maintaining accurate documentation of review decisions and communications

What Type of Education and Certifications Are Required for UR RN Jobs?

In order to become a utilization review RN, you must first qualify as a practicing RN in your state. This means earning either an Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from an accredited program, passing the NCLEX-RN exam, and applying for a license with your state’s board of nursing.

Since utilization review relies heavily on understanding treatment protocols and medical records, employers may prefer candidates with a few years of clinical experience, often in areas like case management. In addition, you can strengthen any application for utilization review nursing jobs with certifications such as the Health Care Quality and Management (HCQM).

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To put yourself in the best position to line up an interview, you need to find ways to get your resume to the top of the stack. When applying for RN utilization review jobs (remote or in-office), take note of the keywords and phrases used in the job posting and include them in your utilization review nurse resume. For example, if the posting states that one job requirement is to “engage with medical directors and leadership to improve the efficiency of care,” then you should include that language in your resume when describing your relevant experience.

If your resume is designed to highlight key bullet points in your educational and clinical background, your utilization review nurse cover letter should bring your application to life. Use it to share your passion for the work you do and relevant personal qualities like attention to detail and compassion, giving employers a better sense of who you are and how you’d fit into their team.

Interviewing for UR RN Jobs

Looking to make a strong impression in your UR RN interview? Take time to review common UR RN interview questions and practice your responses — ideally out loud. Think of specific examples from your past where you went above and beyond for patients or coworkers, as these stories help make you memorable. It’s also a good idea to prepare a few thoughtful questions to ask the employer, showing your interest while helping you decide if the role is the right fit.

How Much Do UR RN Jobs Pay?

The average annual salary of a utilization review RN is about $91,000. This is a baseline, as compensation is based on factors like your education, experience, and the type of facility that’s hiring you.

Where you work can have a major impact on your salary. Here are some of the top-paying states for RNs:

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