Utilization Review Nurse (On-Site)

Elite
  • Pennsylvania
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    Utilization Review Nurse for Workers' Comp
    Office Location - Montgomery County Area


    Job Purpose:
    Review Workers Compensation requests submitted by the provider, requestor, claimant or carrier to determine the medical necessity of the treatment utilizing clinical expertise and evidence-based treatment guidelines.

    **Please note that this is an In-office position.

    Duties:
    • Perform an evaluation of the medical data for utilization review requests.
    • Confirm accurate completion of data intake.
    • Collect additional relevant data as needed with regard to determining medical necessity.
    • Analyze the collected data to apply evidence-based guidelines.
    • Review requests and make certification decisions, when appropriate, or prepare a case for peer review referral.
    • Coordinates information between all parties (injured worker, physicians, employer, therapists, attorney, etc)
    • Participate in audits of work product to ensure compliance.
    • Monitor daily processing inventory, including rush/urgent requests.
    • Provide inventory information and raise concerns to clinical director.
    • Complete production logging.
    • Assist leadership team with training and coordinating back-up resources.
    Requirements/Skills/Qualifications:
    • Graduate of an accredited school
    • Valid current RN license in good standing
    • Able to perform the professional and technical skills of a Registered Nurse
    • Minimum 2 years of direct patient care
    • Excellent, written and oral communication skills
    • Ability to read and interpret medical reports and treatment guidelines
    • Must be able to maintain confidentiality
    • Must possess strong personal organizational skills
    • Must have experience and knowledge of intermediate computer skills
    • Ability to work independently with little to no supervision
    • Ability to work in a fast-paced and time-sensitive environment
    • Ability to meet deadlines in a production driven environment
    • Ability to work with WORD and EXCEL documents.
    Preferences:
    • Experience in Utilization Review, Workers Compensation is a plus

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationPennsylvania

    Skills

    • Attorneyunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Computer Skillsunmatched
    • Data Analysisunmatched
    • Data Collectionunmatched
    • Leadershipunmatched
    • Maintain Complianceunmatched
    • Microsoft Excelunmatched
    • Microsoft Wordunmatched
    • Nursingunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Patient Careunmatched
    • Patient Care Authorizationsunmatched
    • Performance Reviewsunmatched
    • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
    • Production Systemsunmatched
    • Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched
    • Utilization Managementunmatched
    • Worker's Compensationunmatched
    • Writing Skillsunmatched

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