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Utilization Review Tech

Lynwood, CA ยท On-site

$23 - $24.45/hr

... Obstetrics, Pediatrics, Behavioral Health, and Emergency and Trauma Care. In addition, the hospital ... Utilization review tech is responsible for coordinating phone calls, data entry and tracking data ...

Utilization Review Nurse Full compliance is required 2 weeks prior to the start date. Hospital ... OB/GYN, oral surgery, eye surgery and urological procedures. Approximately 49% of the surgeries ...

... review, utilization management, or other healthcare/health insurance environments involving ... Medical-Surgical, Cardiac, Pulmonary, Maternity/Obstetrics, or Critical Care. * Prior clinical ...

The Physician Reviewer is the primary physician reviewer for Utilization Management (UM) cases in ... Board Certification Obstetrics & Gynecology * Two (2) years experience in Hospital medicine ...

Physican-OB/GYN

Germantown, MD ยท On-site

$61.25 - $140/hr

Participate in quality, risk, and utilization review processes. * Supervise and teach residents and ... Obstetrics and Gynecology. * Minimum of 3 years of clinical experience in an acute care setting.

Physican-OB/GYN

Germantown, MD ยท On-site

$61.25 - $140/hr

Participate in quality, risk, and utilization review processes. * Supervise and teach residents and ... Obstetrics and Gynecology. * Minimum of 3 years of clinical experience in an acute care setting.

Physican-OB/GYN

Silver Spring, MD ยท On-site

$61.25 - $140/hr

Participate in quality, risk, and utilization review processes. * Supervise and teach residents and ... Obstetrics and Gynecology. * Minimum of 3 years of clinical experience in an acute care setting.

Physican-OB/GYN

Silver Spring, MD ยท On-site

$61.25 - $140/hr

Participate in quality, risk, and utilization review processes. * Supervise and teach residents and ... Obstetrics and Gynecology. * Minimum of 3 years of clinical experience in an acute care setting.

Physican-OB/GYN

Germantown, MD ยท On-site

$61.25 - $140/hr

Participate in quality, risk, and utilization review processes. * Supervise and teach residents and ... Obstetrics and Gynecology. * Minimum of 3 years of clinical experience in an acute care setting.

Physican-OB/GYN

Silver Spring, MD ยท On-site

$61.25 - $140/hr

Participate in quality, risk, and utilization review processes. * Supervise and teach residents and ... Obstetrics and Gynecology. * Minimum of 3 years of clinical experience in an acute care setting.

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How much do utilization review obstetrics jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for utilization review obstetrics 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 is utilization review in obstetrics?

Utilization review in obstetrics is a process where healthcare professionals evaluate the necessity, appropriateness, and efficiency of medical services provided to pregnant patients. The goal is to ensure that obstetric care is evidence-based, cost-effective, and meets required guidelines. This process helps prevent unnecessary procedures, manages hospital resources, and ensures quality care for mothers and babies. Utilization review specialists often work with insurance companies, hospitals, and healthcare providers to review patient records and treatment plans.

How does a utilization review obstetrics professional typically collaborate with clinical staff and insurance providers?

A Utilization Review Obstetrics professional works closely with obstetricians, nurses, and case managers to review patient records and ensure recommended care aligns with evidence-based guidelines and insurance coverage policies. They frequently communicate with insurance providers to justify the medical necessity of specific treatments or hospital stays, ensuring that patients receive appropriate care while managing costs. Collaboration often involves participating in interdisciplinary meetings, providing documentation for appeals, and educating clinical staff about payer requirements and best practices in documentation. This role requires strong communication and negotiation skills to balance the needs of patients, providers, and payers effectively.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a utilization review obstetrics nurse, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Utilization Review Obstetrics Nurse, you need a registered nursing license, strong clinical knowledge in obstetrics, and experience in case management or utilization review. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), utilization management software, and knowledge of insurance and regulatory guidelines are vital. Exceptional analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are important soft skills for collaborating with healthcare teams and payers. These competencies ensure appropriate care delivery, regulatory compliance, and efficient resource use in maternal health settings.

What is the difference between Utilization Review Obstetrics vs Utilization Review Nurse?

AspectUtilization Review ObstetricsUtilization Review Nurse
CredentialsRN, often with obstetrics certificationRN, with general utilization review training
Work EnvironmentHospitals, maternity clinics, insurance companiesHospitals, insurance companies, healthcare facilities
Job FocusObstetric care, maternity services, prenatal/postnatal reviewGeneral utilization review across various specialties

Utilization Review Obstetrics specialists focus on maternity and obstetric cases, requiring specific obstetrics credentials, while Utilization Review Nurses handle broader healthcare cases. Both roles involve reviewing medical necessity and optimizing patient care, but their focus areas differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Utilization Review Obstetrics job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 77% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 9% Contract. Highlights an 86% In-person, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $87,946 per year, or $42.3 per hour.

Utilization Review Tech

Lynwood, CA โ€ข On-site

$23 - $24.45/hr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 15 days ago


Job description

Overview

St. Francis Medical Center is one of the leading comprehensive healthcare institutions in Los Angeles. St. Francis provides vital healthcare services for the 700,000 adults and 300,000 children in our community who count on the hospital for high quality and compassionate medical care. St. Francis is recognized for its full range of diagnostic and treatment services in specialties including Cardiovascular, Surgical, Orthopedics, Obstetrics, Pediatrics, Behavioral Health, and Emergency and Trauma Care. In addition, the hospital offers a broad array of education and outreach programs that advance community health. St. Francis Medical Center is a Comprehensive Stroke Center, STEMI Receiving Center, ED Approved for Pediatrics, Geriatric ED, Level III Neonatal ICU, and Level II Trauma Center. Please visit www.stfrancismedicalcenter.com for more information. Join an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to compassion, quality, and service!

Responsibilities

The Utilization review tech essentially works to coordinate the utilization review and appeals process as part of the denial management initiatives. Utilization review tech is responsible for coordinating phone calls, data entry and tracking data from various insurance providers and health plans regarding authorization, expedited reviews and appeals. Document and track all communication attempts with insurance providers and health plans. Utilization review tech will follow up on all denials while working closely with the Corporate/Facility Utilization review teams, Business Office and Case Managers. The Utilization review tech will also serve as the primary contact and coordinate the work to maintain integrity of tracking government review audits (RAC, MAC, CERT, ADR, Pre/Post Probes, QIO/Medicaid) and other payer audits as assigned.  The Utilization review tech will further support the department needs for Release of Information, discharge coordination or other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education and Work Experience

  • Minimum one year denials management experience in acute care setting highly preferred.
  • High School Diploma or equivalent required.
  • Accurate alphabetic, numeric, and/or terminal-digit filing skills.
  • Computer data entry with 10-key, with accurate typing speed of 35 wpm required. Excel skills highly preferred.
  • Knowledge of terminal digit filing and medical terminology; preferred.
  • Knowledge of State and Federal regulatory requirements for medical staff documentation; preferred.
  • Completion of a medical terminology course; preferred.
  • Background in business and office training; preferred.
  • Pay Transparency

    St. Francis Medical Center offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that provides employees the flexibility to tailor benefits according to their individual needs. Our Total Rewards package includes, but is not limited to, paid time off, a 401K retirement plan, medical, dental, and vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, and many more voluntary benefit options. Benefits may vary based on collective bargaining agreement requirements and/or the employment status, i.e. full-time or part-time. The current compensation range for this role is $23.00 to $24.45. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure.

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