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BetterHelp

Clinical Psychologist- Remote

Norfolk, VA · Remote

$66K - $82K/yr

Excellent written communication. * Must have professional liability insurance. * Reliable Internet ... Also, we are unable to accept substance abuse counselors, school counselors, registered nurses ...

Elevance Health

Med Mgmt Nurse (contract)

Richmond, VA · Remote

Strong oral, written and interpersonal communication skills, problem-solving skills, facilitation ... Prefer candidates who hold an active compact license and reside in a compact state * 100% Remote ...

Elevance Health

Med Mgmt Nurse (contract)

Richmond, VA · Remote

Strong oral, written and interpersonal communication skills, problem-solving skills, facilitation ... Prefer candidates who hold an active compact license and reside in a compact state * 100% Remote ...

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A Remote Nurse Writer is a licensed nurse who creates written content related to healthcare, nursing, and medicine. They work from home or another remote location, writing articles, blogs, white papers, patient education materials, and continuing education courses. Their expertise ensures accuracy, credibility, and clarity in healthcare communication. This role may involve freelance, contract, or full-time positions with healthcare organizations, media companies, or educational institutions.

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Infographic showing various Remote Nurse Writer job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 52% Full Time, 23% Part Time, and 22% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,086 per year, or $24.1 per hour.

Utilization Review Nurse / RN for Medicaid - Remote

Sentara Health

Norfolk, VA • Remote

$66K - $111K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 2 days ago

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Sentara Health rating

6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 412 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

531st of 887 rated healthcare providers

Job description

City/State
Norfolk, VA
Work Shift
First (Days)
Overview:
Sentara Health Plansis hiring an Utilization Review Nurse/ RN for Medicaid - Remote!
Status: Full-time,permanent position (40 hours)

Standard working hours: 8am to 5pm EST, M-F. Weekend and holiday coverage required. Nurses participate in a self-scheduling process and are expected to work 13 weekend day shifts per year, as well as assigned holiday coverage.
Remote opportunities available in the following states: Virginia, North Carolina, Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Washington (state), West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming
Job responsibilities:
  • Utilization Review Nurse is responsible for utilizing management services within the scope of licensure. Conducts primary functions of prior authorization, inpatient review, concurrent review, retrospective review, medical director referrals and execution of member/provider approval and/or denial letter. Reviews provider requests for services requiring authorization. Conduct pre-certification, continued stay review, care coordination, or discharge planning for appropriateness of treatment setting reviews to ensure compliance with applicable criteria, medical policy, and member eligibility, benefits, and contracts. May manage appeals for services denied. Responsible for written and/or verbal notification to members and providers. Demonstrates proactive anticipatory discharge planning; serves as joint transition of care coordinator with case management and facilitates member care transition. Ensures medical director's written decision is consistent with criteria (CMS, state, medical policy, clinical criteria). Facilitates accreditation by knowing, understanding, correctly interpreting, and accurately applying accrediting and regulatory requirements and standards.

Education:
  • Bachelors Degree in Nursing preferred

Certification/Licensure
  • Registered Nurse (RN) License (Compact or Virginia) REQUIRED

Preferred qualifications:
  • 3 years of acute care clinical experience REQUIRED
  • Previous Utilization Review highly preferred
  • Previous LTSS Waiver OR Medicaid experience highly preferred
  • InterQual or Milliman experience preferred.
  • Knowledge of NCQA preferred.
  • Requires strong oral, written and interpersonal communication skills, problem-solving skills, facilitation skills, and analytical skills.
  • Strong Microsoft skills (Word, Excel, Outlook and Teams).

Sentara Health Plans provides health plan coverage to close to one million members in Virginia. We offer a full suite of commercial products including employee-owned and employer-sponsored plans, as well as Individual & Family Health Plans, Employee Assistance Programs and plans serving Medicare and Medicaid enrollees.
Our quality provider network features a robust provider network, including specialists, primary care physicians and hospitals.
We offer programs to support members with chronic illnesses, customized wellness programs, and integrated clinical and behavioral health services-all to help our members improve their health.
We provide market-competitive compensation packages, inclusive of base pay, incentives, and benefits. The base pay rate for Full Time employment is: $66,830.4 - $111,384. Additional compensation may be available for this role such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities
Our success is supported by a family-friendly culture that encourages community involvement and creates unlimited opportunities for development and growth.
Be a part of an excellent healthcare organization that cares about our People, Quality, Patient Safety, Service, and Integrity. Join a team that has a mission to improve health every day and a vision to be the healthcare choice of the communities that we serve!
To apply, please go to www.sentaracareers.com and use the following as your Keyword Search: JR-104382
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Utilization, Review, Registered Nurse, BSN, ADN, Nursing, Managed Care, MCO, Health Plan, Virginia, RN, VA, Medicaid, Inpatient, irginia, North Carolina, Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington (state), West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming
Benefits: Caring For Your Family and Your Career
• Medical, Dental, Vision plans
• Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000
• Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
• Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
• Emergency Backup Care
• Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans
• Life Insurance
• 401k/403B with Employer Match
• Tuition Assistance - $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
• Student Debt Pay Down - $10,000
•Pet Insurance
•Legal Resources Plan
•Colleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus ifestablished system and employee eligibility criteria is met.
Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.
In support of our mission “to improve health every day,” this is a tobacco-free environment.
For positions that are available as remote work, Sentara Health employs associates in the following states:
Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.

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