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Umpqua Health

Utilization Review Nurse

Roseburg, OR · On-site +1

$85K - $105K/yr

UTILIZATION REVIEW NURSE REMOTE Ability to travel on-site to 3031 NE STEPHENS ST., ROSEBURG OR, 97457, as needed for business operations. EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Full-Time, Exempt About Umpqua Health At ...

Umpqua Health

Utilization Review Nurse

Roseburg, OR · Remote

$85K - $105K/yr

UTILIZATION REVIEW NURSE REMOTE, ability to travel to 3031 NE STEPHENS ST. ROSEBURG, OR 97470, as needed for business operations. EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Full-Time, Exempt About Umpqua Health At Umpqua ...

Umpqua Health

Utilization Review Nurse

Roseburg, OR · On-site +1

$85K - $105K/yr

UTILIZATION REVIEW NURSE REMOTE, ability to travel to 3031 NE STEPHENS ST. ROSEBURG, OR 97470, as needed for business operations. EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Full-Time, Exempt About Umpqua Health At Umpqua ...

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How much do remote physical therapy utilization review jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote physical therapy utilization review in the United States is $42.28, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $33.41 and $48.56 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Remote Physical Therapy Utilization Review position, and why are they important?

To excel as a Remote Physical Therapy Utilization Review professional, you need a background in physical therapy (often with licensure), clinical knowledge, and experience in utilization management or case review. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR), claims management systems, and industry tools such as InterQual or Milliman criteria is typically required. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, effective written communication, and the ability to work independently are valuable soft skills for this position. These abilities are crucial for accurately evaluating medical necessity, facilitating reimbursement, and ensuring compliance with healthcare guidelines in a remote setting.

What does a typical day look like for someone in a Remote Physical Therapy Utilization Review role?

A typical day involves reviewing physical therapy documentation and treatment plans submitted by providers to determine if they meet established medical necessity criteria. You may spend most of your workday analyzing patient records, applying evidence-based guidelines, documenting your recommendations, and collaborating virtually with providers, insurance representatives, and your clinical review team. Frequent video meetings and written communications are common as you clarify treatment justifications or support appeals. The role is fast-paced and detail-oriented, requiring strong organizational skills to manage multiple case files and deadlines efficiently. While remote, you remain an integral part of a clinical decision-making team, contributing directly to patient care quality and cost-effective service delivery.

What is a Remote Physical Therapy Utilization Review job?

A Remote Physical Therapy Utilization Review job involves evaluating physical therapy treatment plans and medical records to ensure they meet insurance guidelines and medical necessity. Professionals in this role work remotely to review claims, provide recommendations, and collaborate with healthcare providers and insurance companies. The goal is to ensure appropriate care while preventing unnecessary treatments or costs. This position typically requires a background in physical therapy, strong analytical skills, and knowledge of insurance policies and medical guidelines.

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Infographic showing various Remote Physical Therapy Utilization Review job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $87,946 per year, or $42.3 per hour.

Rheumatology - Utilization Review - Remote- 1099 (contract)

MRIoA

Orlando, FL • On-site, Remote

Contractor

Posted 25 days ago

Job description

Description
Flexible Independent Contractor (1099) Opportunity
Required State Medical License in Florida or Oregon
ABOUT MRIoA
Founded in 1983, Medical Review Institute of America (MRIoA) is a nationally recognized Independent Review Organization (IRO) specializing in technology-driven utilization management and clinical medical review solutions. We're a leader in Peer and Utilization Reviews, known for excellence and continuous improvement.
THE OPPORTUNITY:
We are currently seeking Board-Certified physicians in Rheumatology to conduct independent Utilization Reviews. This is a flexible, fully remote opportunity requiring just 1-2 hours per week-with no minimum commitment.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
  • Work remotely from anywhere in the US (Per HIPAA Regulations, patient records cannot leave the US).
  • Covered under MRIoA's Errors and Omissions policy.
  • Independent Contractor (1099) opportunity.
  • Workers are required to adhere to all applicable HIPAA regulations and company policies and procedures regarding the confidentiality, privacy, and security of sensitive health information.

Requirements
  • Must have a Medical Degree MD or DO
  • Must have a current STATE medical license in Florida or Oregon
  • Current Board Certification in Rheumatology
  • Must have 5 years of clinical experience residency to be included
  • Daytime availability is required for peer-to-peer conversations

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