BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina

RN Medical Reviewer III (W@H South Carolina)

Posted on

August 5, 2025

Job Type

Full-Time

Role Type

Utilization Review

License

RN

State License

Compact / Multi-State

Apply to This Job

Help & Resources

Company Description

Job Description

We are currently hiring for a Medical Reviewer III to join BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina. In this role as a Medical Reviewer III, you will perform medical reviews using clinical/medical information provided by physicians/providers and established criteria/protocol sets or clinical guidelines, document decisions using indicated protocol sets or clinical guidelines, and provide support and review of medical claims and utilization practices. Location: This position is full-time (40 hours/week) Monday-Friday with an 8-hour shift from 6:00am-5:00pm EST and will be fully remote . Candidates may be asked to report on-site occasionally for trainings, meetings, or other business needs.

Requirements

Required Education: Associates in a job-related field Degree Equivalency: Graduate of Accredited School of Nursing Required Experience: 2 years clinical plus 1 year utilization/medical review, quality assurance, or home health, OR 3 years clinical. FOR PALMETTO GBA (CO. 033) ONLY: 2 years clinical experience plus 2 years utilization/medical review, quality assurance, or home health experience. Required Skills and Abilities: Working knowledge of managed care and various forms of health care delivery systems; strong clinical experience to include home health, rehabilitation, and/or broad medical surgical experience. Knowledge of specific criteria/protocol sets and the use of the same. Working knowledge of word processing software. Ability to work independently, prioritize effectively, and make sound decisions. Good judgment skills. Demonstrated customer service and organizational skills. Demonstrated oral and written communication skills. Ability to persuade, negotiate, or influence others. Analytical or critical thinking skills. Ability to handle confidential or sensitive information with discretion. Required Software and Tools: Microsoft Office. Required Licenses and Certificates: Active, unrestricted RN licensure from the United States and in the state of hire, OR, active compact multistate unrestricted RN license as defined by the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC), OR, current active, unrestricted licensure/certification from the United States and in the state of hire in specialty area as required by hiring division/area. What We Prefer You to Have: Preferred Education: Bachelor's Degree-Nursing or Graduate of accredited School of Nursing. Preferred Work Experience: Must have well rounded clinical experience. Preferred Work Experience: 3 years’ utilization/medical review, quality assurance, or home health, plus 5 years clinical experience. Preferred Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of spreadsheet and database software. Knowledge of Medicare and/or regulations/policies/instructions/provisions, home health, and/or system/processing procedures for medical review. Preferred Software and Other Tools: Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Access, or other spreadsheet database software.

Need help crafting an effective cover letter and resume for this role?

Get access to our expert resources: our proven framework offers successful strategies, helps you find the best-fit positions, craft standout cover letters, optimize your resume, and much more.

Get Started

Responsibilities

Performs medical claim reviews for one or more of the following: claims for medically complex services, services that require preauthorization/predetermination, requests for appeal or reconsideration, referrals for potential fraud and/or abuse, correct coding for claims/operations. Makes reasonable charge payment determinations based on clinical/medical information and established criteria/protocol sets or clinical guidelines. Determines medical necessity and appropriateness and/or reasonableness and necessity for coverage and reimbursement. Monitors process’s timeliness in accordance with contractor standards. Documents medical rationale to justify payment or denial of services and/or supplies. Educates internal/external staff regarding medical reviews, medical terminology, coverage determinations, coding procedures, etc. in accordance with contractor guidelines. Participates in quality control activities in support of the corporate and team-based objectives. Provides guidance, direction, and input as needed to LPN team members. Provides education to non-medical staff through discussions, team meetings, classroom participation, and feedback. Assists with special projects and specialty duties/responsibilities as assigned by management.

Apply to This Job

Help & Resources

Our Resources Designed for Success

Nurses who follow our proven framework increase their chances of landing a remote telehealth role by 5x!

Telehealth

Starter Pack

Telehealth

Pro Toolkit

Telehealth

Mastery Suite

Price

$34 $79 $149

Resume Template Package

Checkmark Checkmark Checkmark
Matching Cover Letter Checkmark Checkmark Checkmark
Matching Reference Page Checkmark Checkmark Checkmark
Resume Tips and Tricks Checkmark Checkmark Checkmark
Resume Optimization Guide Checkmark Checkmark
7 Nurse Resume Examples Checkmark Checkmark
20+ Professional Summary Examples Checkmark Checkmark
How to Structure Unique Career Experiences Checkmark Checkmark

āœ…Career Accelerator Success Guide

Checkmark
šŸ”“Lifetime Premium Job Board Access

Checkmark
šŸ“ˆJob Application Tracker

Checkmark
⭐1:1 Expert Support & Mentorship

Checkmark

Basic

Telehealth

Starter Pack

$34

  • Checkmark

    Resume Template Package

    ATS optimized design for nurses

  • Checkmark

    Matching Cover Letter

  • Checkmark

    Matching Reference Page

  • Checkmark

    Resume Tips and Tricks

ADVANCED

Telehealth

Pro Toolkit

$79

  • Checkmark

    Everything from Starter Pack

  • Checkmark

    Resume Optimization Guide

  • Checkmark

    7 Nurse Resume Examples

  • Checkmark

    20+ Professional Summary Examples

  • Checkmark

    How to Structure Unique Career Experiences

BEST VALUE

Telehealth

Mastery Suite

$149

  • Checkmark

    Everything from Starter Pack

  • Checkmark

    Everything from Pro Toolkit

  • Checkmark

    Career Accelerator Success Guide

    Proven method for landing your dream role

  • Checkmark

    Lifetime Premium Job Board Access

  • Checkmark

    Application Tracker

  • Checkmark

    1:1 Expert Support