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Utilization Review Specialist

Winston, OR ยท On-site

$41.60K - $47K/yr

Utilization Review Specialist HYBRID, must be able to travel to 3031 NE STEPHENS ST. ROSEBURG, OR 97470 EMPLOYMENT TYPE- Full-Time, Exempt About Umpqua Health At Umpqua Health, we're more than a ...

Utilization Review Nurse

Roseburg, OR ยท On-site +1

$85K - $105.34K/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 ...

$25 - $30/hr

... the Utilization Review Nurse will provide professional assessment and review for the medical ... 00 PM Pacific Time, with rotating weekend coverage as required. Essential Functions ...

$25 - $29/hr

Under the supervision of a registered nurse the Utilization Review Nurse will provide professional ... with rotating weekend coverage as required. What You'll Actually Do Essential Functions ...

$25 - $29/hr

Under the supervision of a registered nurse the Utilization Review Nurse will provide professional ... with rotating weekend coverage as required. What You'll Actually Do Essential Functions ...

$25 - $30/hr

... the Utilization Review Nurse will provide professional assessment and review for the medical ... 00 PM Pacific Time, with rotating weekend coverage as required. Essential Functions ...

Coordinator, Utilization Management

OR ยท Remote

$19 - $20/hr

Review timely filing guidelines regarding the utilization management process. * Track and follow up with payers on pending authorizations to ensure timely responses. * Contact payer to elicit further ...

Experience with utilization management systems or clinical decision-making tools such as Medical ... Ability to manage multiple tasks including desk audits and claims review. * Must be able to ...

Summary The primary role of the Utilization Management Nurse is to review and monitor members ... This is primarily a remote telephonic position with normal business day hours, with one weekend day ...

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How much do weekend utilization review jobs pay per hour?

As of May 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend utilization review in Oregon is $44.70, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $35.34 and $51.35 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Weekend Utilization Review job?

A Weekend Utilization Review job involves assessing patient care and medical services during weekends to ensure they meet medical necessity and insurance guidelines. Professionals in this role review clinical documentation, coordinate with healthcare providers, and determine appropriate levels of care for patients. They typically work for hospitals, insurance companies, or other healthcare organizations. Strong analytical skills, medical knowledge, and familiarity with regulatory requirements are essential for success in this role.

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

Success as a Weekend Utilization Review professional requires a strong background in nursing or healthcare, critical thinking skills, and a thorough understanding of medical necessity criteria, such as InterQual or Milliman guidelines. Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR) systems and utilization management software is highly beneficial, and RN or healthcare-related licensure is often required. Exceptional communication, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently on weekends are crucial soft skills. Mastering these areas allows efficient and accurate reviews of patient care, supporting optimal healthcare resource allocation outside of standard work hours.

What does a typical weekend shift look like for a Utilization Review professional?

Weekend Utilization Review professionals typically work independently, reviewing patient cases for medical necessity, appropriateness of care, and compliance with payer guidelines during non-standard business hours. You will analyze patient charts, interact with clinical staff, and document findings, often collaborating remotely with other care coordinators or medical teams. While much of the role is desk-based, quick decision-making and effective communication are essential due to faster-paced weekend workflows. This schedule can offer greater autonomy and flexibility, but may also require prioritizing tasks and managing multiple cases efficiently to ensure continuous patient care.
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Infographic showing various Weekend Utilization Review job openings in Oregon as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 65% Full Time, 28% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 89% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $92,985 per year, or $44.7 per hour.
Utilization Review Specialist

Utilization Review Specialist

Umpqua Health

Winston, OR โ€ข On-site

$41.60K - $47K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Utilization Review Specialist
HYBRID, must be able to travel to 3031 NE STEPHENS ST. ROSEBURG, OR 97470
EMPLOYMENT TYPE- Full-Time, Exempt
About Umpqua Health
At Umpqua Health, we're more than a healthcare organization we're a community-driven Coordinated Care Organization (CCO) dedicated to improving the health and well-being of individuals and families throughout Douglas County, Oregon. We provide integrated, whole-person care through primary care, specialty care, behavioral health services, and care coordination. Our collaborative approach ensures members receive high-quality, personalized care while supporting a stronger, healthier community.
POSITION PURPOSE
The Utilization Review Specialist supports Umpqua Health Alliance by coordinating the intake, review, processing, and completion of prior authorization requests within Medical Management. This role is responsible for ensuring accurate and timely handling of authorizations, maintaining compliance with regulatory and organizational requirements, supporting communication with providers and members, and assisting with workflow coordination to promote efficient utilization management operations.
ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Support Utilization Review activities related to the prior authorization process.
  • Manage intake, tracking, and routing of prior authorization requests and supporting documentation.
  • Review requests for completeness and ensure appropriate routing for processing.
  • Communicate with healthcare providers to obtain additional information and resolve documentation issues.
  • Track prior authorization requests using established systems to ensure timely processing.
  • Support timely notification of prior authorization determinations.
  • Coordinate daily workflow and telephone coverage with team members.
  • Respond to internal and external inquiries regarding prior authorizations and route as appropriate.
  • Monitor and report on turnaround times to ensure compliance with requirements.
  • Maintain knowledge of applicable regulations, policies, and procedures.
  • Comply with organizational policies and applicable to federal, state, and local regulations.
CHALLENGES
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to stay organized and productive in a remote, independent work environment
  • Proactive communication with internal and external stakeholders
  • Consistent ability to meet Oregon Health Plan (OHA) timeline and turnaround requirements
  • Ability to manage shifting priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to coordinate tasks and resources to meet operational goals and objectives
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams), data entry, and internet research.
  • Experience using standard office equipment and systems, including keyboarding, web-based phone systems, and cloud-based document storage.
  • Ability to type a minimum of 45 words per minute with a high degree of accuracy.
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • No suspension, exclusion, or debarment from participation in federal healthcare programs (e.g., Medicare/Medicaid)
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • 1+ years of experience in healthcare, managed care, medical coding, claims processing, or a related field
  • Knowledge of medical terminology, procedure codes, and diagnosis codes
  • Familiarity with Oregon Health Plan (OHP) and Coordinated Care Organizations (CCO), including applicable regulations (OAR, ORS, CFR, CMS, DMAP)
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to meet deadlines while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail
  • Strong communication and customer service skills (written, verbal, and interpersonal)
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively with sound judgment and confidentiality
  • Strong critical thinking and time management skills
  • Self-motivated with ability to follow policies, procedures, and workflows in a remote environment
  • Flexible and adaptable in a changing work environment
  • Willingness to learn and take on additional responsibilities as needed
  • Ability to work a standard schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM PST
  • Experience working in diverse teams and with varied communication styles
  • Experience considering the impact of work on diverse communities, including communities of color
  • Bilingual or translation skills preferred

SCHEDULE
Monday through Friday - 8:00am - 5:00pm; standard business hours with flexibility to meet service timelines.
SALARY
Wage Band : $41,600- $47,000
BENEFITS
  • Salary is dependent on skills, experience, and education
  • Generous benefits package including vacation PTO, sick leave, federal holidays, and birthday leave
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match (fully vested immediately)
  • Company-sponsored life insurance and additional benefits
  • Fitness reimbursement program
  • Tuition reimbursement and more

Why Umpqua Health?
We are committed to advancing health equity by collaborating across communities, addressing systemic barriers, and ensuring fair access to care and resources. At Umpqua Health, every team member plays a vital role in making a meaningful impact, empowering healthier lives and strengthening the communities we serve.
Inclusive Culture
We foster a respectful, inclusive environment where employees feel valued, supported, and empowered.
Growth & Development
We support ongoing learning through mentorship, clear career pathways, and professional development opportunities.
Work/Life Balance
We promote flexibility and well-being so employees can thrive both professionally and personally.
Equal Opportunity
Umpqua Health is an equal opportunity employer that embraces individuals from all backgrounds. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind, ensuring that all employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and the needs of the business. Our dedication to fairness and equality extends to all aspects of employment, including hiring, training, promotion, and compensation, without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law.