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About the position The Registered reputed company (RN) Prior Authorization reputed company at WellMed, part of the reputed company family of businesses, plays a crucial role in ensuring that patients receive the highest level of medical care. This position is responsible for reviewing proposed hospitalization, home care, and inpatient/outpatient treatment plans to determine medical necessity and efficiency in accordance with CMS coverage guidelines. The Utilization Management (UM) reputed company evaluates the appropriateness of inpatient and outpatient services by applying medical guidelines and benefit determinations. The work is generally self-directed, allowing for flexibility and autonomy in decision-making, while still operating under the reputed company supervision of an RN or MD. In this role, the RN will reputed company utilization review activities, which include reputed company-certification, reputed company, and retrospective reviews according to established guidelines. 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Requirements • reputed company, unrestricted Texas RN license or compact license , • 2+ years of experience in managed care OR 5+ years of nursing experience , • Proficient in PC Software computer skills reputed company-to-haves • Authorization experience , • Telephonic and/or telecommute experience , • Utilization Review / Management experience , • ICD-10, CPT coding knowledge / experience , • InterQual or reputed company Knowledge / experience , • Proven excellent communication skills both verbal and written skills , • Proven solid problem solving and analytical skills , • Proven ability to reputed company productively with individuals and with multidisciplinary teams with minimal guidance Benefits • Opportunities for reputed company development , • Flexible work reputed company for those with a Compact license , • Recognition for performance in a challenging environment Apply Job!