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Prior Authorization Nurse I - Full-time / Part-time
•30 days ago
| Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
|---|---|
| Location | sunrise, Florida |
About this job
Position Purpose: Promote the quality and cost effectiveness of medical care by applying clinical acumen and the appropriate application of policies and guidelines to prior authorization requests.
Perform telephonic review of prior authorization requests for appropriate care and setting, following guidelines and policies, and approve services or forward requests to the appropriate Physician or Medical Director with recommendations for other determinations
Complete medical necessity and level of care reviews for requested services using clinical judgment and refer to Medical Directors for review depending on case findings
Collaborate with various staff within provider networks and case management team electronically or telephonically to coordinate member care
Educate providers on utilization and medical management processes
Provide clinical knowledge and act as a clinical resource to non-clinical team staff
Enter and maintain pertinent clinical information in various medical management systems
Education/Experience: Associate's degree in Nursing; Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred. 2 years of clinical nursing experience in an acute care setting. Knowledge of healthcare and managed care preferred.
Licenses/Certifications: Current state's RN license. For Corporate -- must obtain and maintain RN license in applicable states as needed.
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Perform telephonic review of prior authorization requests for appropriate care and setting, following guidelines and policies, and approve services or forward requests to the appropriate Physician or Medical Director with recommendations for other determinations
Complete medical necessity and level of care reviews for requested services using clinical judgment and refer to Medical Directors for review depending on case findings
Collaborate with various staff within provider networks and case management team electronically or telephonically to coordinate member care
Educate providers on utilization and medical management processes
Provide clinical knowledge and act as a clinical resource to non-clinical team staff
Enter and maintain pertinent clinical information in various medical management systems
Education/Experience: Associate's degree in Nursing; Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred. 2 years of clinical nursing experience in an acute care setting. Knowledge of healthcare and managed care preferred.
Licenses/Certifications: Current state's RN license. For Corporate -- must obtain and maintain RN license in applicable states as needed.
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