What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Review Nurse - Concurrent Review position at Pyramid Consulting, Inc?
Immediate need for a talented Clinical Review Nurse - Concurrent Review. This is a 06 Months Contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in TX(Remote). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested.
Job ID:25-56634
Pay Range: $36 - $40/hour. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location).Additional Mileage reimbursement.
Key Responsibilities:
- They will be responsible for looking over handwritten and computer-generated documents while prioritizing tasks effectively.
- TX has a very tight time frame and authorization reviews are expected to be completed within 24-hours.
- If criteria does not meet medical necessity for an inpatient stay, the nurse is expected to send to a medical director for review.
- If an authorization is denied the nurse will be expected to follow up with UM department (by phone/fax) at hospital to offer a peer to peer before sending an official denial.
- Will need to complete authorization reviews within 24-hour TAT. The nurse is expected to work about 12-20 auths per day.
- They will get a mixture of new and concurrent reviews.
- The goal is to reach individual hourly weighted productivity of 2.49-3.21 in order to meet expectations.
- If the authorization doesn’t meet medical necessity criteria, CRN should be sending to MD. Concurrent Review Referral Rate should be 30%-40%.
- CRN should also be completing any Enterprise Compliance courses timely within University.
Key Requirements and Technology Experience:
- Skills-Utilization Management, ICU, CM.
- ICU or ER background experience, Utilization Management experience.
- They need to have strong computer, documentation, and communication skills.
- They will be toggling between different screens. They would need to catch on fast. Our Texas volume is high.
- If they have InterQual experience and know the Ambetter line of business that’s a plus. They must possess a TX RN License or Compact State RN license.
- TX RN License or Compact State RN License,
- Strong communication/computer Skills
- Strong documentation skills
- ICU-ER experience
- UM Experience
- CM Experience
- Education Requirement: Registered Nurse
- Education Preferred: BSN, ICU/ER experience
- Required Certifications: TX RN License or Compact State License.
- Strong documentation, and communication skills.
- Microsoft and Excel.
- Location: TX Remote.
- Shift Time & Working Days: Monday through Friday 8am to 5pm (CST).
Our client is a leading Healthcare Industry and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration.
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Salary : $36 - $40