Optum

Clinical Claim Review RN – Remote

Posted on

June 2, 2025

Job Type

Full-Time

Role Type

Clinical Operations

License

RN

State License

Compact / Multi-State

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Company Description

Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health optimization on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

Job Description

The Clinical Claim Review RN is responsible for performing clinical reviews post service utilizing established guidelines and clinical criteria along with state and federal mandates and applicable benefit language to make determinations that drive better provider and member outcomes and lower the cost of care. The Clinical Claim Review Nurse works in a fast paced, ever changing environment with a vigilant focus on improving the member and provider experience. Schedule: This position will work 40 hours per week with extensive training and then a flexible schedule upon completion of training You’ll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely * from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges.

Requirements

Required Qualifications: Current unrestricted RN license in the state of residency Minimum of 3 years total RN experience including clinical experience in an inpatient / acute setting Demonstrate proficiency in computer skills – Windows, Instant Messaging, Microsoft Suite including Word, Excel and Outlook Proven exemplary clinical documentation skills Proven to be a self-starter with the ability to handle a fast-paced production environment and multiple review types Proven solid written, verbal, analytic, organizational, time management and problem-solving skills Must have a quiet secure designated work space and access to install secure high speed internet (minimum speed 1.5 download mps & 1 upload mps) via cable / DSL in home (wireless / cell phone provider, satellite, microwave, etc does not meet this requirement) Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree RN License in an NLC (Nurse License Compact) state or the ability to apply and meet requirements for one Strong clinical judgement while applying medical necessity based on approved clinical resources Background involving utilization review for an insurance company or previous experience with clinical claim review Medical Claims Review Readmissions Experience The ability to be flexible and willing to adapt to an ever-changing environment Medicaid or Government Program experience for certain government positions Excellent time management, organizational and prioritization skills to balance multiple priorities

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Responsibilities

Perform Quality Preventable reviews, which require interpretation of state and federal mandates, applicable benefit language, and consideration of relevant clinical information Function as a member of a self-directed team to meet specific individual and team performance metrics Use clinical knowledge, UHC policies and federal regulations for reimbursement determinations Work independently and collaboratively with Medical Directors and non-clinical partners Adapt to a highly changing environment and a heavy case load

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