Clinical Review Nurse Utilization Management
CurrentLeverages a multidisciplinary approach in all aspects of Utilization Management reviews using evidence-based clinical guidelines, minimally necessary information and a thorough understanding of member certificates and benefits, Provider networks and Contracts, as well as established protocols. Conducts medical necessity reviews to determine appropriateness of requested healthcare services. Acts as an empathetic advocate for members to ensure delivery of cost-effective high-quality care and an elevated member and provider experience. Duties include management responsibilities for the prior authorization team for Medicare Advantage, Commercial and Affordable Care Act lines of business, and vendor management for third-party vendor.