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Weekend Utilization Review Jobs (NOW HIRING)

PR ยท On-site

The Utilization Review (UR) Director is responsible for overseeing the utilization management processes to ensure efficient, compliant, and clinical guideline-aligned care. Oversee the utilization ...

$80 - $100/hr

Work Shift The Utilization Reviewer performs concurrent, extended stay and retrospective reviews of admissions using established criteria to determine appropriateness of admission and extended stay.

Utilization Review Nurse Responsible for determining the appropriateness of hospital admission, utilization of resources and medical necessity for continued stay. Responsible for working with the ...

... they relate to utilization review and discharge planning and payer regulations. MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Required: * Graduate of an accredited professional nursing school * Current ...

Utilization Review Tech

Lynwood, CA ยท On-site

$23 - $24.45/hr

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 ...

Utilization Review Liaison

Fremont, CA ยท On-site

$32.35 - $43.63/hr

Description Salary Range: $32.35 - $43.63 + applicable differentials Under the general supervision of the Director of Case Management, the Utilization Review (UR) Liaison is responsible for the ...

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How much do weekend utilization review jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend 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 is a weekend utilization review?

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 does a weekend utilization review professional do?

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.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the weekend utilization review position?

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.

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Infographic showing various Weekend Utilization Review job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 77% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 15% Contract. Highlights an 77% In-person, and 23% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $87,946 per year, or $42.3 per hour.

Utilization Review Nurse

Warner Robins, GA โ€ข On-site

Houston Healthcare
Health Care and Social Assistanceย โ€ขย 1 - 5K employees

Full-time

Posted 15 days ago


Job description

Work Shift:

The Utilization Reviewer performs concurrent, extended stay and retrospective reviews of admissions using established criteria to determine appropriateness of admission and extended stay. The Utilization Reviewer serves as a resource to medical and hospital staff on utilization and regulatory issues and participates in coordination of individualized patient care services. The Utilization Reviewer plays an integral role in discharge planning and maximizing the continuum of care for patients assigned to his/her assigned unit. The Utilization Reviewer has the unique ability to follow the patient from admission to discharge and provide the physician and nursing staff with the best possible options for post hospital care for the patient.
Qualifications:
Education & Training:
Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.
Experience:
Three (3) years in an acute care setting.
Required Certification/Registration/Licensure:
Current US state RN license with authorization to practice in the state of GA.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Utilizes a variety of standard office equipment to include computer, printer, fax machine, copier, telephone etc. Basic knowledge of statistics encouraged.

Emory is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.

Emory Healthcare is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. Please contact Emory Healthcare's Human Resources at careers@emoryhealthcare.org. Please note that one week's advance notice is preferred.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

FTE:

1

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