Clinical Utilization Management Nurse Specialist (USRN) - Day Shift

Job Overview

Use your clinical expertise to review prior authorization and concurrent review requests against established clinical guidelines. Ensure members receive appropriate, timely, and cost-effective care within a US managed care environment.

Key Responsibilities

Review prior authorization and/or concurrent review requests to determine medical necessity and the appropriate level of care.

Coordinate with healthcare providers and internal teams to ensure timely case resolution.

Escalate cases requiring a higher level of clinical review to Medical Directors.

Support discharge planning and transfer authorization workflows for concurrent review cases.

Accurately document clinical findings and case decisions in accordance with established standards.

Guide healthcare providers and internal teams on utilization management processes.

Qualifications

Graduate of an accredited nursing school with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).

Active, unrestricted USRN license with NCLEX passed.

At least 1 year of clinical experience in a hospital, clinic, or academic setting, plus 1year of Utilization Management experience; or at least 2 years of experience in Utilization Management, Prior Authorization, or Concurrent Review.

Strong understanding of Medicare, Medicaid, and US managed care fundamentals.

Excellent analytical, clinical documentation, and communication skills.

Willing to work onsite in Vertis North, Quezon City, on a US day shift.

Healthcare BPO or healthcare payer experience.

Background in Utilization Review (UR) and Utilization Management (UM), particularly Prior Authorization or Concurrent Review.

Familiarity with InterQual, MCG, or similar clinical decision-support criteria tools.

Prescreening notes :

Educational Attainment:

USRN License: Do you have an active, unrestricted USRN license, and have you passed the NCLEX?

Clinical Experience: How many years of clinical experience do you have in a hospital, clinic, or academic setting?

Utilization Management Experience: How many years of experience do you have in UM, Prior Authorization, or Concurrent Review?

UR/UM Background: Do you have experience in Utilization Review (UR) and Utilization Management (UM), particularly Prior Authorization or Concurrent Review? Please provide details.

Healthcare Industry Experience: Do you have experience working in a healthcare BPO or healthcare payer environment?

US Managed Care Knowledge: How familiar are you with Medicare, Medicaid, and US managed care guidelines?

Clinical Review Tools: Have you used InterQual, MCG, or similar clinical decision-support tools?

Work Setup and Schedule: Are you willing to work onsite in Vertis North, Quezon City, on a US day shift?

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