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Registered Nurse

Troy, MI · On-site

... utilization review and other utilization management activities aimed at providing healthcare ... Experience with Medicaid and Medicare denial letters. Familiar with MCG and InterQual criteria.

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As of Aug 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for medicare utilization review in Michigan is $36.85, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $29.13 and $42.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Medicare Utilization Review job involves evaluating healthcare services to ensure they meet Medicare guidelines for medical necessity, cost-effectiveness, and quality of care. Professionals in this role review patient records, treatment plans, and insurance claims to determine appropriate coverage and prevent fraud or overutilization. They work closely with healthcare providers and insurance companies to ensure compliance with federal regulations. This role helps maintain the integrity of Medicare services while optimizing patient care and cost efficiency. Strong analytical skills and knowledge of medical coding, billing, and Medicare policies are essential for success in this position.

What does a Medicare Utilization Review do?

In a Medicare Utilization Review role, your day-to-day tasks often include reviewing patient medical records to ensure services meet Medicare coverage criteria, evaluating the necessity and efficiency of proposed treatments, and communicating findings with healthcare providers. You’ll also submit detailed reports, coordinate with physicians, case managers, and insurance representatives, and follow up on documentation requests. Frequently, you’ll participate in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care plans and recommend alternative treatments if needed. This role requires balancing regulatory compliance with effective healthcare delivery, making each day dynamic and rewarding.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in Medicare Utilization Review?

To thrive as a Medicare Utilization Review professional, you need a solid background in healthcare (often as an RN or LPN), strong analytical skills, and familiarity with Medicare regulations and guidelines. Experience using utilization management software, electronic health records (EHRs), and claim review systems like InterQual or MCG is typically required. Strong attention to detail, effective communication, and negotiation skills help set candidates apart. These competencies are crucial to ensure compliance, promote accurate claims processing, and support optimal patient care decisions within Medicare standards.

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Infographic showing various Medicare Utilization Review job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 2% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $76,654 per year, or $36.9 per hour.

RN Utilization Review Nurse

Troy, MI

Healthcare Support Staffing
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 201 - 500 employees
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$33 - $37/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 18 days ago

Job description

Company Description

HealthCare Support Staffing, Inc. (HSS), is a proven industry-leading national healthcare recruiting and staffing firm. HSS has a proven history of placing talented healthcare professionals in clinical and non-clinical positions with some of the largest and most prestigious healthcare facilities including: Fortune 100 Health Plans, Mail Order Pharmacies, Medical Billing Centers, Hospitals, Laboratories, Surgery Centers, Private Practices, and many other healthcare facilities throughout the United States. HealthCare Support Staffing maintains strong relationships with top providers in healthcare and can assure healthcare professionals they will receive fast access to great career opportunities that best fit their expertise. Connect with one of our Professional Recruiting Consultants today to see how a conversation can turn into a long-lasting and rewarding career!

Job Description

Are you an experienced RN Utilization Review Nurse looking for a new opportunity with a prestigious healthcare company as a RN Utilization Review Nurse. Do you want the chance to advance your career by joining a rapidly growing company? If you answered "yes" to any of these questions - this is the RN Utilization Review Nurse position for you!


Company Job Description/Day to Day Duties:

  • Providing utilization review for the Medicaid and Medicare line of business. Primarily inpatient, skilled nurses facilities, rehab, behavioral health, and home healthcare.
  • Works with the Utilization Management team primarily responsible for inpatient medical necessity/utilization review and other utilization management activities aimed at providing members with the right care at the right place at the right time. Provides daily review and evaluation of members that require hospitalization and/or procedures providing prior authorizations and/or concurrent review. Assesses services for Members to ensure optimum outcomes, cost effectiveness and compliance with all state and federal regulations and guidelines
  • Provider appeals and Utilization reviews and assist with Denial Letters
  • Provides concurrent review and prior authorizations (as needed) according to policy for members as part of the Utilization Management team.
  • Identifies appropriate benefits, eligibility, and expected length of stay for members requesting treatments and/or procedures.
  • Participates in interdepartmental integration and collaboration to enhance the continuity of care for members including Behavioral Health and Long Term Care.


Hours for this Position:

  • Mon-Fri: 8:30am - 5pm


Advantages of this Opportunity:

  • Great salary between $33 - 37!
  • Great benefits!!!
  • Fun and positive work environment!
Qualifications

Minimum Education/Qualifications/Licensures:

  • Must be an RN
  • Utilization Review background in either Managed Care of Provider environment (at least one year)
  • Interqual experience (at least one year)
  • Also has a background in patient, skilled nurses facilities, rehab, and home healthcare.
  • Other basic computer skills necessary: Microsoft Office, Data Entry, etc.
  • Minimum 2-4 years of clinical practice. Preferably hospital nursing, utilization management, and/or case management.
  • Great typing and data entry skills
Additional Information

Interested in being considered?

If you are interested in being considered for this position, please click the apply button below.  Or call John Wood 407-478-0332 ext 225

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HealthCare Support Staffing, Inc. (HSS), is a proven industry-leading national healthcare recruiting and staffing firm. HSS has a proven history of placing talented healthcare professionals in clinical and non-clinical positions with some of the largest and most prestigious healthcare facilities including: Fortune 100 Health Plans, Mail Order Pharmacies, Medical Billing Centers, Hospitals, Laboratories, Surgery Centers, Private Practices, and many other healthcare facilities throughout the United States. HealthCare Support Staffing maintains strong relationships with top providers in healthcare and can assure healthcare professionals they will receive fast access to great career opportunities that best fit their expertise. Connect with one of our Professional Recruiting Consultants today to see how a conversation can turn into a long-lasting and rewarding career!Healthcare Support Staffing, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local, state, or federal law.

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Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

201 - 500 Employees

Headquarters location

Maitland, FL, US

Year founded

2003

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