Job Description

Utilization Review Nurse

Rising Medical Solutions has an opening for a Utilization Review Nurse, and we want to hear from you! We're a bill review and cost containment company - so what does that mean? Basically we are trying to fix a very broken healthcare system by reducing the cost of healthcare claims through bill review, case management, and utilization review. Our mission is "To make lives better" and everyone here at Rising works hard to achieve this goal. So take a look at the job, let us know what you think, and let's start working towards a better future!

This is a full-time position - 40 hours per week (Must work M-F each day).

Responsibilities

• Perform all aspects of the Utilization Review Process
• Review records and requests for UR, which may arrive via mail, e-mail, fax, or phone
• Utilize evidence-based guidelines to determine if authorization can be given versus having to send the file or for Peer or Physician Review
• Write nurse summaries on all UR files
• Document properly in Rising's database (and client data bases when appropriate), and send determination letters on each completed UR
• Establish collaborative relationships with clients, patients, employers, providers and attorneys
• Track ongoing status of all UR activity so that appropriate turn-around times are met
• Maintain organized files containing clinical documentation of interactions with all parties of every claim
• Utilize good clinical judgment, careful listening, and critical thinking and assessment skills
• Respond to various written and telephonic inquiries regarding status of case
• Must be proficient in the use of a computer, including the use of various software programs simultaneously

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