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RN Utilization Review

Dover, DE · On-site

$73K - $75K/yr

To provide timely, evidence-based utilization review services to maximize quality care and cost-effective outcomes. ARE YOU AN IDEAL CANDIDATE? We are looking for enthusiastic candidates who thrive ...

Perform internal utilization reviews as indicated. * Identify, document, and report any and all instances of adult or child abuse and neglect to the appropriate parties including a member of ...

Maintain and update logs of review and maintain other appropriate records of the Utilization Review department. * Communicate pertinent third party payors issues to doctor and treatment team.

RN Admissions Part Time

New Castle, DE · On-site

$39.53 - $43.66/hr

Clinical professional is responsible for facilitating admissions, clinical intake assessments, and utilization review processes to assure continuity for the most appropriate level of care for ...

Enhanced industry expertise strengthening your medical practice with medical necessity and utilization review/management expertise * Expanded credentials as an expert in Independent Medical Exams and ...

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How much do utilization review jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for utilization review in Delaware is $42.32, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $33.46 and $48.61 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a typical day look like for someone working in Utilization Review?

A typical day in Utilization Review involves reviewing patient medical records, evaluating the necessity and appropriateness of proposed treatments or services, and documenting recommendations based on clinical criteria and insurance policies. Utilization Review specialists often collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, and insurance representatives to gather additional information and clarify cases. While much of the role is desk-based and may include remote work options, it requires regular communication with both clinical and administrative teams. This position offers variety and challenge, as no two cases are exactly alike, and there are often opportunities to advance into supervisory or quality improvement roles within the department.

What is a Utilization Review job?

A Utilization Review (UR) job involves assessing the medical necessity, efficiency, and appropriateness of healthcare services. UR professionals, often nurses or healthcare specialists, review patient records, insurance claims, and treatment plans to ensure they meet industry standards and payer requirements. They work with healthcare providers, insurance companies, and regulatory agencies to optimize care while controlling costs. Their goal is to balance quality patient care with cost-effective resource utilization.

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

To thrive in Utilization Review, professionals typically need a background in nursing or healthcare, strong clinical assessment capabilities, and a thorough understanding of medical guidelines and insurance regulations. Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR) systems and utilization management software, and often certification such as Certified Utilization Review Specialist (CURN), are important. Excellent critical thinking, attention to detail, and strong communication skills enable effective case evaluation and collaboration with healthcare teams. These skills and qualifications ensure objective, accurate decisions that support cost-effective, quality patient care within compliance standards.

What are the most commonly searched types of Utilization Review jobs in Delaware? The most popular types of Utilization Review jobs in Delaware are:
What cities in Delaware are hiring for Utilization Review jobs? Cities in Delaware with the most Utilization Review job openings:
Infographic showing various Utilization Review job openings in Delaware as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 68% In-person, and 32% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $88,022 per year, or $42.3 per hour.
RN Utilization Review

RN Utilization Review

Sedgwick

Dover, DE • On-site

$73K - $75K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

By joining Sedgwick, you'll be part of something truly meaningful. It's what our 33,000 colleagues do every day for people around the world who are facing the unexpected. We invite you to grow your career with us, experience our caring culture, and enjoy work-life balance. Here, there's no limit to what you can achieve.

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RN Utilization Review

PRIMARY PURPOSE : To provide timely, evidence-based utilization review services to maximize quality care and cost-effective outcomes.

ARE YOU AN IDEAL CANDIDATE? We are looking for enthusiastic candidates who thrive in a collaborative environment, who are driven to deliver great work.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS and RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Identifies treatment plan request(s) and obtains and analyzes medical records that support the request.

  • Clarifies unclear treatment plan requests by contacting the requesting provider's office.

  • Utilizes evidence-based criteria and jurisdictional guidelines to form utilization review determinations.

  • Pursues Physician Advisor services when treatment plan requests do not meet evidenced-based criteria.

  • Negotiates treatment plan requests with requesting provider when medically appropriate and jurisdictionally allowed.

  • Channels certified treatment plan requests to preferred vendors as necessary

  • Documents all utilization review outcomes in utilization review software.

  • Communicates and works with claim examiners as needed to provide clinical information to resolve issues.

  • Maintains a score of 90% or higher on monthly internal utilization review audits.

  • Meets productivity goals as outlined by supervisor.

Education & Licensing

Active unrestricted RN license in a state or territory of the United States required. Associate degree from an accredited college or university required. Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university preferred. Utilization review based certification preferred.

Experience

Four (4) years of related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience required to include two (2) years of recent clinical practice or one (1) year of recent utilization review.

When applicable and appropriate, consideration will be given to reasonable accommodations.

Mental:?Clear and conceptual thinking ability; excellent judgment, troubleshooting, problem solving, analysis, and discretion; ability to handle work-related stress; ability to handle multiple priorities simultaneously; and ability to meet deadlines

Physical:?Computer keyboarding.

Auditory/Visual: Hearing, vision and talking

TAKING CARE OF YOU BY

  • Offering a blended work environment.

  • Supporting meaningful work that promotes critical thinking and problem solving.

  • Providing on-going learning and professional growth opportunities.

  • Promoting a strong team environment and a culture of support.

  • Recognizing your successes and celebrating your achievements.

  • We offer a diverse and comprehensive benefits package including:

  • Three Medical, and two dental plans to choose from.

  • Tuition reimbursement eligible.

  • 401K plan that matches 50% on every $ you put in up to the first 6% you save.

  • 4 weeks PTO your first full year.

NEXT STEPS

If your application is selected to advance to the next round, a recruiter will be in touch.

As required by law, Sedgwick provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired in jurisdictions requiring pay transparency in job postings. Actual compensation is influenced by a wide range of factors including but not limited to skill set, level of experience, and cost of specific location. For the jurisdiction noted in this job posting only, the range of starting pay for this role is $73,000 - $75,000. A comprehensive benefits package is offered including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, 401k and matching, PTO, disability and life insurance, employee assistance, flexible spending or health savings account, and other additional voluntary benefits

Sedgwick is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace.

If you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, consider applying for it anyway! Sedgwick is building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace and recognizes that each person possesses a unique combination of skills, knowledge, and experience. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

Sedgwick is the world's leading risk and claims administration partner, which helps clients thrive by navigating the unexpected. The company's expertise, combined with the most advanced AI-enabled technology available, sets the standard for solutions in claims administration, loss adjusting, benefits administration, and product recall. With over 33,000 colleagues and 10,000 clients across 80 countries, Sedgwick provides unmatched perspective, caring that counts, and solutions for the rapidly changing and complex risk landscape. For more, see sedgwick.com


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