Healthcare Utilization Specialist

3 days ago


Rancho Cordova, California, United States Blue Shield of California Full time
Job Overview

In this role, you will be responsible for reviewing inpatient stays and ensuring medical necessity in compliance with state and federal regulations. This position involves conducting clinical reviews, discharge planning, and presenting cases to the Medical Director.

We are seeking a Senior Utilization Management Nurse who is dedicated to delivering high-quality patient care and outcomes. The ideal candidate will have strong communication and critical thinking skills, as well as experience in healthcare administration and utilization management.

Key Responsibilities

* Conduct clinical reviews of inpatient stays to determine medical necessity
* Develop and review member-centered documentation and correspondence
* Prepare and present cases to the Medical Director for review and approval
* Collaborate with team members to enhance patient care and outcomes

Requirements

* Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
* Current California RN License
* At least 5 years of prior relevant experience
* Strong communication and computer navigation skills
* Independent motivation and strong work ethic

Salary Information

The estimated salary for this role is between $87,230 and $130,900 per year, depending on location and experience. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement savings, and paid time off.

About Blue Shield of California

We are a leading health plan in California, dedicated to providing high-quality health coverage and services to our members. Our mission is to make it easier for people to access quality healthcare, while also controlling costs and improving outcomes.

This job requires a strong commitment to teamwork, collaboration, and customer satisfaction. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional patient care and outcomes, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

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