Utilization Management Nurse-1

Job Description Summary MUSC Community Physicians (MCP) is an entity within the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) that provides healthcare to patients within the rural health network throughout the state of South Carolina. Conducts utilization reviews to determine if patients are receiving care appropriate to illness or condition. Entity MUSC Community Physicians (MCP) Worker Type Employee Worker Sub-Type Regular Cost Center CC005921 MCP - Utilization Management Pay Rate Type Hourly Pay Grade Health-28 Scheduled Weekly Hours 32 Work Shift Job Description Conducts utilization reviews to determine if patients are receiving care appropriate to illness or condition. Monitors patient charts and records to evaluate care concurrent with the patients treatment. Reviews treatment plans and status of approvals from insurers. Collects and complies data as required and according to applicable policies and regulations. Consults with physicians as needed. Bachelor's degree in Nursing from an accredited school of nursing and three years’ work experience as a Registered Nurse required. Prior leadership experience preferred. One year of case management and/or utilization management work experience preferred. Staff hired prior to July 1, 2013 will be grandfathered in regards to education requirement. Must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills. Familiarity with InterQual or Milliman and Robinson screening criteria desired. Licensure as a registered nurse by the state of South Carolina or compact state required. Additional Job Description Benefits: - Health, dental, vision, and life insurance - Employer Sponsored Retirement Plan - Paid time off and extended sick leave - Paid Parental Leave - Disability insurance plan options - Continuous professional and clinical training - Competitive pay - Annual Merit Increase - Wellbeing resources - Tuition Reimbursement - Employee perks and discounts - Employee referral program - Flexible schedule options - Certification incentive program If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us! The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need. Medical University of South Carolina participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here: http://www.uscis.gov/e-verify/employees