Licensed Utilization Review II
14 hours ago
Anticipated End Date:
2024-10-16
Position Title:
Licensed Utilization Review II (US)
Job Description:
LOCATION: This is a remote position, but you must reside within 50 miles/1 hour commute of an eligible Elevance Health PulsePoint location.
HOURS: Monday through Friday, 10:30 - 7:00 Eastern time
The Licensed Utilization Review II responsible for working primarily with healthcare providers to help ensure appropriate and consistent administration of plan benefits through collecting clinical information required to preauthorize services, assess medical necessity, out of network services, and appropriateness of treatment setting and applying appropriate medical policies, clinical guidelines, plan benefits, and/or scripted algorithms within scope of licensure.
How you will make an impact:
* This level works with more complex elements and requires review of more complex benefit plans.
* May also serve as a resource to less experienced staff. Examples of such functions may include: review of precertification request, level of care review for inpatient admissions or out patient medical services, such as that is not associated with a continuum of care, radiology review, or other such review processes that require an understanding of terminology and disease processes and the application of clinical guidelines but do not require nursing judgment.
* Conducts pre-certification, inpatient, retrospective, out of network and appropriateness of treatment setting reviews within scope of licensure by utilizing appropriate medical policies and clinical guidelines in compliance with department guidelines and consistent with the members eligibility, benefits and contract.
* Develops relationships with physicians, healthcare service providers, and internal and external customers to help improve health outcomes for members.
* Applies clinical knowledge to work with facilities and providers for care-coordination.
* May access and consult with peer clinical reviewers, Medical Directors and/or delegated clinical reviewers to help ensure medically appropriate, quality, cost effective care throughout the medical management process.
* Educates the member about plan benefits and contracted physicians, facilities and healthcare providers.
* Refers treatment plans/plan of care to peer clinical reviewers in accordance with established criteria/guidelines and does not issue medical necessity non-certifications.
* Facilitates accreditation by knowing, understanding, and accurately applying accrediting and regulatory requirements and standards.
Minimum requirements:
* Requires a HS diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 2 years of clinical or utilization review experience and minimum of 1 year of managed care experience; or any combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background.
* Current active unrestricted license or certification as a LPN, LVN, or RN from the state in which your reside is required.
Preferred skills, Capabilities, and Experience:
* If you don't already have, you must be willing to obtain a compact nursing license for this position.
* Utilization Management experience is strongly preferred.
* Previous UM experience working with the Medicaid population is preferred.
* Associates in this role are expected to have strong oral, written and interpersonal communication skills, problem-solving skills, facilitation skills, and analytical skills.
Job Level:
Non-Management Non-Exempt
Workshift:
Job Family:
MED > Licensed Nurse
Please be advised that Elevance Health only accepts resumes for compensation from agencies that have a signed agreement with Elevance Health. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Elevance Health.
Who We Are
Elevance Health is a health company dedicated to improving lives and communities - and making healthcare simpler. We are a Fortune 25 company with a longstanding history in the healthcare industry, looking for leaders at all levels of the organization who are passionate about making an impact on our members and the communities we serve.
How We Work
At Elevance Health, we are creating a culture that is designed to advance our strategy but will also lead to personal and professional growth for our associates. Our values and behaviors are the root of our culture. They are how we achieve our strategy, power our business outcomes and drive our shared success - for our consumers, our associates, our communities and our business.
We offer a range of market-competitive total rewards that include merit increases, paid holidays, Paid Time Off, and incentive bonus programs (unless covered by a collective bargaining agreement), medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k) +match, stock purchase plan, life insurance, wellness programs and financial education resources, to name a few.
Elevance Health operates in a Hybrid Workforce Strategy. Unless specified as primarily virtual by the hiring manager, associates are required to work at an Elevance Health location at least once per week, and potentially several times per week. Specific requirements and expectations for time onsite will be discussed as part of the hiring process. Candidates must reside within 50 miles or 1-hour commute each way of a relevant Elevance Health location.
The health of our associates and communities is a top priority for Elevance Health. We require all new candidates in certain patient/member-facing roles to become vaccinated against COVID-19. If you are not vaccinated, your offer will be rescinded unless you provide an acceptable explanation. Elevance Health will also follow all relevant federal, state and local laws.
Elevance Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, genetic information, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Applicants who require accommodation to participate in the job application process may contact elevancehealthjobssupport@elevancehealth.com for assistance.
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