Utilization Management Nurse Consultant
About The Position
We’re building a world of health around every individual — shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health®, you’ll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, hold ourselves accountable and prioritize safety and quality in everything we do. Join us and be part of something bigger – helping to simplify health care one person, one family and one community at a time. Utilization Management Nurse Consultant Clinical Precertification RN (Commercial) Remote | Full-Time | Weekday Schedule Are you a Registered Nurse ready to make an impact beyond the bedside? Join our team and use your clinical expertise to ensure members receive the right care at the right time.
Requirements
- Active, unrestricted RN license in the state of residence.
- 3+ years of RN experience, including 1+ year in Med/Surg
- Strong clinical assessment and decision-making skills
- Experience with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Teams, Excel)
- Ability to work Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–5:30 PM in your time zone. Utilization Management is a 24/7 operation and work schedules will include holidays and evening hours
- Associate Degree in Nursing
- You must have or be able to obtain a direct/hardwired internet connection to a modem/router within 7 feet of your computer and a minimum download speed of 25 mbs download and 3 mbs upload. WiFi and satellite internet are not permitted.
- A quiet, secure and private designated home virtual work location, free from distractions, tidy and organized, compliant with CVS Health and HIPAA guidelines, and allowing for uninterrupted work during work hours.
- Work-from-Home colleagues are required to work within the state and city where they have confirmed they currently live.
- All new hires should provide their own workspace furniture (desk or standing desk, as this position would require you to be at your desk for extended periods of time).
- If hired, you will commit to obtaining required internet speeds and adhere to all Work From Home requirements.
- Device & System Navigation: Comfortable setting up and using multiple monitors and navigating multiple applications simultaneously to streamline tasks and improve efficiency.
- Communication Tools: Ability to communicate on digital channels such as via email, calendar invites, Teams messaging, and virtual meetings.
- Collaboration & Scheduling: Experience with Microsoft Office 365 (Teams, Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) applications or similar (Google Workspace).
- Systems Access & Security: Ability to Log in to secure systems (e.g., VPN, EHR portal), lock a computer screen when unattended, manage strong passwords, and recognize suspicious emails or links.
- Troubleshooting & Support: Ability to resolve common technical issues independently, such as: restarting an application when frozen, resolving internet connection issues, and contacting IT for unresolved technical issues.
- Future Growth: Openness to learning new skills in the future as the workplace environment evolves
Nice To Haves
- Utilization Management or Prior Authorization experience
- Managed care background
- Familiarity with MedCompass
- Ambulatory surgery experience
- BSN preferred
Responsibilities
- Review clinical cases and make coverage determinations using evidence-based guidelines
- Collaborate with providers and care teams to coordinate appropriate treatment
- Apply clinical judgment to support utilization and benefit management decisions
- Identify opportunities to improve care quality and member outcomes
- Serve as a clinical resource across internal and external stakeholders
Benefits
- medical
- dental
- vision coverage
- paid time off
- retirement savings options
- wellness programs
- other resources, based on eligibility
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
