Job Title: Registered Nurse โ Utilization Review
Location: Santa Rosa, CA
Shift Details: Day Shift | 5x8 Hours | 08:00 AM โ 04:30 PM
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Orientation: 40 Hours (Non-Billable)
Required Qualifications- Active Registered Nurse (RN) License required
- Minimum 1โ2 years acute care nursing experience preferred
- Experience in Utilization Review, Case Management, or similar role preferred
- Strong understanding of medical necessity, payer guidelines, and clinical documentation
- Knowledge of insurance authorization processes preferred
- Strong analytical, communication, and decision-making skills
- Ability to work independently in a remote environment
- Proficiency with EMR systems preferred (Epic experience a plus)
Job Responsibilities- Perform utilization review of inpatient and outpatient cases
- Evaluate medical necessity based on clinical guidelines and payer policies
- Review patient records and documentation for appropriate level of care
- Collaborate with physicians, case managers, and insurance providers
- Process prior authorizations and continued stay reviews
- Document all review decisions accurately in EMR systems
- Identify cases requiring further clinical escalation
- Ensure compliance with regulatory, hospital, and insurance standards
- Support discharge planning and care coordination as needed
- Maintain productivity and quality standards in a remote setting
For more details contact at sthakur@navitashealth.com
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