Job Description
Position Title: Clinical Review Nurse – Prior Authorization
Work Location: Remote–sourced nationally
Assignment Duration: 7 Months Contract to Hire
Work Schedule: Monday – Friday (8 hours) (Can be EST (highly preferred), CST (second preference).
Position Summary:
-
Performs medical necessity and clinical reviews of authorization requests to determine medical appropriateness of care in accordance with regulatory guidelines and criteria.
Key Responsibilities:
-
Reviewing authorization requests
-
Utilizing evidence-based criteria and making a medically necessary determination.
-
Outreach calls to providers to request additional details if applicable.
-
They will not be completing any calls to members.
Qualification & Experience:
-
ICU, Medical Surgical background, bedside experience (Home health nurses)
-
Utilization Review (Prior Authorization)
-
Acute Care
-
Medicare experience ( Utilization Management with Medicare)
-
CCM Certification
-
ACLS Certification
-
Bachelor’s with RN or RN without Bachelors is okay too
-
TruCare is the system the team uses so if they have experience it is beneficial. Microsoft Office Systems
-
RN is what the team is really looking for (If the person has an RN license without a bachelors, they are okay)
Internal/External Groups with which the Candidate will interface: Required Skills/Experience: Preferred Skills/ Experience: 1. ICU, Medical Surgical background, bedside experience (Home health nurses) 1. Medicare experience ( Utilization Management with Medicare) 2. Utilization Review (Prior Authorization) 2. CCM Certification 3. Acute Care 3. ACLS Certification Education Requirement: Bachelor’s with RN or RN without Bachelors is okay too Education Preferred: Software Skills Required: TruCare is the system the team uses so if they have experience it is beneficial. Microsoft Office Systems Required Certifications: RN is what the team is really looking for (If the person has an RN license without a bachelors, they are okay)
LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - State Licensure required Performs medical necessity and clinical reviews of authorization requests to determine medical appropriateness of care in accordance with regulatory guidelines and criteria.Required Testing: n/a
- For information on benefits, equal opportunity employment, and location-specific applicant notices, click here
At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws. This position’s starting pay is: $36.00/hr.