Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Cohere Health is a company focused on optimizing healthcare through clinical intelligence and AI-powered solutions. They are seeking a Clinical Review & Correspondence RN to support utilization management operations by conducting medical necessity reviews and ensuring compliant communication with members and providers.

Responsibilities

• Consult with Medical Directors on clinical determinations, medical necessity decisions, and related clinical correspondence
• Prepare clear, accurate, and compliant member and provider communications in alignment with regulatory and organizational requirements
• Understand regulatory requirements governing utilization management decisions and ensure appropriate application to clinical determinations and communications
• Understand when and why member and provider notifications are required, including regulatory and clinical triggers for written communication
• Support verbal notification workflows when timely communication of clinical determinations is required
• Document clinical information completely, accurately, and in a timely manner
• Consistently meet or exceed productivity, quality, and turnaround time expectations
• Maintain a thorough understanding of accreditation and regulatory requirements and ensure utilization management decision-making and timeliness standards remain in compliance
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

• Registered Nurse with active, unencumbered license in the state of residence
• Experience developing member and provider correspondence within a health plan environment
• Minimum of 3 years of clinical experience
• Utilization Management experience required
• Knowledge of NCQA and CMS standards and requirements
• Thrive in a fast paced, self-directed environment
• Understand how utilization management and case management programs integrate
• Strong communication skills, able to effectively communicate in a positive and engaging manner and able to remain calm and professional under pressure
• Comprehensive thinker/planner with understanding of clinical algorithms, care pathways, and how to effectively manage utilization across the care continuum to achieve optimal patient outcomes
• Highly organized with excellent time management skills
• Thrives on continuous process improvement, always actively seeking out practical solutions
• Demonstrated ownership mentality with a willingness to take on new challenges and contribute beyond defined responsibilities when needed
• Utilization Review/Utilization Management experience
• Bachelor's degree in Nursing
• Proficiency in using a Mac
• Experienced with G suite applications

Benefits

• Fully remote opportunity with about 5% travel
• Medical, dental, vision, life, disability insurance, and Employee Assistance Program
• 401K retirement plan with company match; flexible spending and health savings account
• Up to 184 hours (23 days) of PTO per year + company holidays
• Up to 14 weeks of paid parental leave
• Pet insurance

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