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Netsmart

Utilization Review Nurse

Netsmart

. Review and evaluate electronic medical records for emergency department admissions .

Posted 10/12/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in clinical review and utilization management, with a strong focus on applying InterQual and MCG criteria for emergency department admissions. Proficient in electronic medical record review and effective communication with healthcare professionals to ensure appropriate resource utilization.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Current RN LicenseUtilization Management ExperienceInterQual Criteria ProficiencyElectronic Medical Record ReviewClinical Experience in Acute Care

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Hard Skills
Clinical ReviewUtilization ManagementMedical Necessity ScreeningEvidence-Based Clinical GuidelinesData AnalysisResource Utilization AssessmentTelephonic CommunicationMicrosoft Office SuiteBasic Excel Proficiency
Soft Skills
AdaptabilityAbility to Thrive in Fast-Paced Environment
Certifications & Qualifications
CCMACMCMCNCMGT-BC
Industry Keywords
Emergency DepartmentAcute Care SettingClinical ExperienceConcurrent ReviewsHealthcare Resources

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Review and evaluate electronic medical records for emergency department admissions
  • Screen admissions for medical necessity using InterQual or MCG criteria
  • Apply evidence-based clinical guidelines to assess appropriate utilization of healthcare resources
  • Participate in telephonic discussions with emergency department physicians regarding documentation and admission status
  • Enter clinical review information into the system for transmission to insurance companies for authorization
  • Review, analyze, and identify utilization patterns, trends, problems, or inappropriate resource utilization
  • Work assigned shifts between 9am EST and 9pm EST
  • Adjust availability or work different shifts based on client needs and operational demands

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Current and unrestricted RN license
  • At least 3 years of clinical experience in an acute care setting in emergency room, critical care and/or medical/surgical nursing
  • At least 2 years of utilization management experience in acute admission and concurrent reviews
  • Intermediate-level experience with InterQual and/or MCG criteria within the last two years
  • Proficiency in medical record review in an electronic medical record (EMR)
  • Experience with Microsoft Suite, including Office and basic Excel
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and adapt to frequently changing business needs
  • Passing score(s) on job-related pre-employment assessment(s)
  • All applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States
  • No work visa sponsorship is provided
  • Preferred: at least 5 years of clinical experience in an acute care setting
  • Preferred: at least 3 years of utilization management experience within the hospital setting
  • Preferred: Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing (BSN)
  • Preferred: case management certifications such as CCM, ACM, CMCN, or CMGT-BC

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Comfortable with remote work arrangements and virtual collaboration tools
  • Full-time schedule includes 4 holidays per year
  • Full-time schedule includes every other weekend or 4 weekend shifts per month
  • Weekend FT schedule available: 3 twelve-hour shifts, including one weekday shift
  • Pre-employment background check and drug screen provided at Netsmart’s sole expense