Job Summary

A healthcare company needs applicants for an opening for a Telecommute Utilization Management Nurse Consultant in Houston.

Core Responsibilities Include:

• Assessing, planning, implementing, coordinating, monitoring and evaluating options to facilitate appropriate healthcare services/benefits for members
• Communicating with providers and other parties to facilitate care/treatment
• Consulting and lending expertise to other internal and external constituents in the coordination and administration of the utilization/benefit management

Skills and Requirements Include:

• Percent of Travel Required 0 - 10%, training period in the office is required
• An active unrestricted RN License is required
• The minimum level of education desired for candidates in this position is a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
• 1-3 years of Inpatient and outpatient utilization management experience required
• 3-5 years of clinical experience required. Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN) is required
• Strong computer skills are required