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RN Utilization Review

Role overview

Summary

This role provides timely, evidence-based utilization review services to maximize quality care and cost-effective outcomes. You will advocate for injured employees while collaborating with various stakeholders in a remote work environment at Sedgwick, a global company known for its excellence in customer service.

Qualifications

  • Active unrestricted RN license in a state or territory of the United States.
  • Two (2) years of direct clinical experience as an RN.
  • Preferred: Bachelor's degree in nursing (BSN) from an accredited college or university or equivalent work experience
  • Preferred: Certification in case management, pharmacy, rehabilitation nursing or a related specialty is highly
  • Preferred: Compact licensure

Responsibilities

  • Perform clinical assessments via information in medical files.
  • Evaluate patient condition including treatment utilization and compliance.
  • Collaborate effectively with physicians, claims examiners, clients, vendors, and supervisors.
  • Negotiate appropriate level and intensity of care through use of medical and disability guidelines.

Key facts

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Collaboration
  • Problem Solving

About the company

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Sedgwick

  • Insurance
  • Large
  • 10,001+
Sedgwick is a leading global provider of technology-enabled risk, benefits and integrated business solutions. The company provides a broad range of resources tailored to our clients’ specific needs in casualty, property, marine, benefits, brand protection and other lines. Every day, in every time zone, the most well-known and respected organizations place their trust in us to help their employees regain health and productivity, guide their consumers through the claims process, protect their brand and minimize business interruptions. Our more than 31,000 colleagues across 80 countries embrace our shared purpose and values as they demonstrate what it means to work for an organization committed to doing the right thing – one where caring counts. Join us! Taking care of people is at the heart of everything we do, and we start by taking care of you, our valued colleague. A career at Sedgwick means experiencing our culture of caring. It means having flexibility and time for all the things that are important to you. It’s an opportunity to do something meaningful, each and every day. It’s having support for your mental, physical, financial and professional needs. It means sharpening your skills and growing your career. And it means working in an environment that celebrates diversity and is fair and inclusive. A career at Sedgwick is where passion meets purpose to make a positive impact on the world through the people and organizations we serve. If you are someone who is driven to make a difference, who enjoys a challenge and above all, if you’re someone who cares, there’s a place for you here. Join us and contribute to Sedgwick being a great place to work. Great Place to Work® Top 100 Most Loved Workplace® Forbes Best-in-State Employer

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Job description

By joining Sedgwick, you'll be part of something truly meaningful. It’s what our 33,000 colleagues do every day for people around the world who are facing the unexpected. We invite you to grow your career with us, experience our caring culture, and enjoy work-life balance. Here, there’s no limit to what you can achieve.

Newsweek Recognizes Sedgwick as America’s Greatest Workplaces National Top Companies

Certified as a Great Place to Work®

Fortune Best Workplaces in Financial Services & Insurance

RN Utilization ReviewAs a nurse at Sedgwick, you can build a meaningful and rewarding career while advocating for patients in a nontraditional clinical setting.
  • Apply your RN clinical knowledge and experience to assist in the management of complex medical conditions, treatment planning and recovery from illness or injury.

  • Work in the best of both worlds - a rewarding career making an impact on the health and well-being of others in a remote work environment.

  • Enjoy flexibility and autonomy in your daily work and your career path while advocating for the most effective and efficient medical treatment for injured employees in a non-traditional setting. 

  • Enable our Caring Counts® mission of supporting injured employees from some of the world’s best brands and organizations. 

  • Be a part of a rapidly growing, industry-leading global company known for its excellence and customer service. 

  • Celebrate your career achievements and each other through professional development opportunities, continuing education credits, team building initiatives and more. 

  • Access diverse and comprehensive benefits to take care of your mental, physical, financial and professional needs. 

PRIMARY PURPOSE: To provide timely, evidence-based utilization review services to maximize quality care and cost-effective outcomes.

ARE YOU AN IDEAL CANDIDATE? We are looking for enthusiastic candidates who thrive in a collaborative environment, who are driven to deliver great work.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBLITIES MAY INCLUDE:

  • Performs clinical assessments via information in medical files; assesses injured employee’s situation which may include psychosocial needs.

  • Evaluates patient condition including treatment utilization and compliance. Evaluates need for and recommends alternative treatment.

  • Collaborate effectively with physicians, claims examiners, clients, vendors, supervisors and other parties as needed.

  • Negotiates appropriate level and intensity of care through use of medical and disability guidelines, adhering to quality assurance standards.

  • Acts as a resource in consulting with the client, nursing staff and claims examiners regarding treatment issues.

  • Performs treatment utilization management reviews.

  • Maintains client's privacy and confidentiality; promotes client safety and advocacy; and adheres to ethical, legal, accreditation and regulatory standards.

EDUCATION AND LICENSING:

  • Active unrestricted RN license in a state or territory of the United States required. Compact licensure preferred. Bachelor's degree in nursing (BSN) from an accredited college or university or equivalent work experience preferred. Certification in case management, pharmacy, rehabilitation nursing or a related specialty is highly preferred. Two (2) years of direct clinical experience as an RN is required..

TAKING CARE OF YOU :

  • Seeks innovative customer solutions.

  • Craves cutting edge opportunities. 

  • Wants dynamic company culture.

  • Passion about creativity. 

  • Seeks ongoing learning as a person and professional.

  • Thrives when solving challenging problems.

  • Wants achievements to be celebrated. 

  • We offer a diverse and comprehensive benefits including medical, dental vision, 401K, PTO and more beginning your first day.

NEXT STEPS

If your application is selected to advance to the next round, a recruiter will be in touch.

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Work environment requirements may include –
Physical: Computer keyboarding
Auditory/visual: Hearing, vision and talking
Mental: Clear and conceptual thinking ability; excellent judgement and discretion; ability to meet deadlines

As required by law, Sedgwick provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired in jurisdictions requiring pay transparency in job postings. Actual compensation is influenced by a wide range of factors including but not limited to skill set, level of experience, and cost of specific location. For the jurisdiction noted in this job posting only, the range of starting pay for this role is $63,000-$65,000/year.  A comprehensive benefits package is offered including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, 401k and matching, PTO, disability and life insurance, employee assistance, flexible spending or health savings account, and other additional voluntary benefits.

The statements contained in this document are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by a colleague assigned to this description. They are not intended to constitute a comprehensive list of functions, duties, or local variances. Management retains the discretion to add or to change the duties of the position at any time.

Sedgwick is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace.

If you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, consider applying for it anyway! Sedgwick is building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace and recognizes that each person possesses a unique combination of skills, knowledge, and experience. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

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