Concurrent Review RN

Sky Mavis; Salem (OR); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Job summary

P3 Health Partners in Oregon is seeking a Concurrent Review RN to ensure appropriate utilization of healthcare resources and smooth care transitions across the continuum.

You will collaborate with hospitals, physicians, and care teams, perform reviews including prior authorizations and concurrent reviews, and apply evidence-based criteria to support medical necessity.

This hybrid role offers in-office three days per week, a $90,000–$100,000 salary and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.
• Active RN license in Oregon with ability to obtain licensure in multiple states.
• Minimum of four (4) years of clinical nursing experience.
• Minimum of two (2) years in a managed care, Medicare Advantage, or HMO environment.
• Experience conducting medical necessity reviews and applying evidence-based clinical guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Perform telephonic and onsite utilization reviews, including prior authorization, concurrent review, and transition of care evaluations.
• Review and approve services within scope of authority and escalate as needed.
• Escalate complex cases and medical necessity questions to the Medical Director as needed.
• Apply evidence-based review criteria (Health plan benefits, CMS guidelines, LCD/NCD, InterQual/MCG).
• Utilize clinical judgment to assess medical necessity, level of care, and service utilization.
• Collaborate with hospitals, providers, and internal stakeholders to support discharge planning and transitions.
• Request and review additional clinical documentation to support decisions.
• Coordinate care with physicians, specialists, ED personnel, patients, and families.
• Educate providers and clinical staff on utilization management processes and criteria.
• Document all clinical reviews and decisions in designated systems.

Skills

Utilization management

Care coordination

Evidence-based decision making

Clinical documentation

Communication with physicians/teams

Independent work

InterQual/MCG/CMS guidelines

Microsoft Office

Medical management software

Education

Accredited School of Nursing

RN license (Oregon)

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Tools

EHR systems

Microsoft Office

Medical management software

Job description

Make an Impact Where Clinical Excellence Meets Care Coordination

Are you a clinically strong RN who thrives in a dynamic healthcare environment and enjoys collaborating across the continuum of care? P3 Health Partners is seeking a Concurrent Review RN to play a critical role in ensuring patients receive the right care, at the right time, and in the most appropriate setting.

In this role, you'll work closely with hospitals, physicians, specialists, care teams, and health plan partners to support appropriate utilization of healthcare resources, facilitate smooth care transitions, and improve patient outcomes. Your expertise will directly contribute to P3's commitment to the Quadruple Aim: improving health outcomes, enhancing the patient and provider experience, and reducing the cost of care.

What You'll Do

As a Concurrent Review RN, you'll leverage your clinical expertise and utilization management knowledge to evaluate medical necessity, coordinate care transitions, and collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure optimal patient care.

Key Responsibilities

• Promote the mission, vision, and values of P3 Health Partners.
• Perform telephonic and onsite utilization reviews, including prior authorization, concurrent review, and transition of care evaluations.
• Review and approve services within scope of authority and
• Escalate complex cases and medical necessity questions to the Medical Director as needed.
• Apply evidence-based review criteria, including:
  • Health plan benefits
  • CMS guidelines
  • Local and National Coverage Determinations (LCD/NCD)
  • InterQual and MCG criteria
• Utilize clinical judgment to assess medical necessity, level of care, and appropriate service utilization.
• Collaborate with hospitals, providers, and internal stakeholders to support discharge planning and care transitions.
• Request and review additional clinical documentation to support utilization review decisions.
• Escalate complex cases and medical necessity questions to the Medical Director as needed.
• Coordinate care with physicians, specialists, emergency department personnel, patients, and families.
• Partner with provider network teams and Medical Management departments to align care plans and support positive patient outcomes.
• Educate providers and clinical staff regarding utilization management processes, criteria, and requirements.
• Serve as a clinical resource and subject matter expert for non-clinical team members.
• Identify opportunities to close care gaps and improve patient outcomes.
• Accurately document all clinical reviews, communications, and decisions within designated systems.

What Makes You Successful

You are a highly skilled clinician with a strong understanding of utilization management, care coordination, and evidence-based decision making. You are comfortable working independently while building strong relationships across healthcare settings.

Core Competencies

• Strong clinical knowledge of acute, post-acute, and transitional care management.
• In-depth understanding of utilization management principles and medical necessity review processes.
• Experience applying evidence-based criteria, including InterQual, MCG, and CMS guidelines.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with physicians, hospital personnel, patients, and families.
• Strong critical thinking, assessment, and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to navigate complex or sensitive discussions regarding level of care and service authorization decisions.
• Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and medical management software platforms.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within interdisciplinary teams.
• Adaptability and commitment to continuous learning in an evolving healthcare environment.

Qualifications

Required

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.
• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Oregon with the ability to obtain and maintain licensure in multiple states.
• Minimum of four (4) years of clinical nursing experience.
• Minimum of two (2) years of experience in a managed care, Medicare Advantage, or HMO environment.
• Experience conducting medical necessity reviews and applying evidence-based clinical guidelines.

Preferred

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
• Previous Emergency Department (ED) experience.
• Previous Intensive Care Unit (ICU) experience.
• Experience in Case Management and/or Utilization Management.
• Experience working with InterQual, MCG, CMS guidelines, and transitions of care programs.

Schedule Hours & Work Location

• Monday - Friday, 8 AM - 5 PM PST

• This role offers a hybrid work arrangement. Candidates will follow our hybrid schedule, working in office three days per week.

Salary Range: $90,000 - $100,000 annually

The posted salary range reflects P3 Health Partners' good-faith estimate for this role at the time of posting. Placement within the range will be based on qualifications, experience, education, geographic location, and internal equity considerations. In addition to base salary, eligible employees may have access to a comprehensive benefits package and other compensation opportunities.

Why Join P3?

People. Passion. Purpose.

At P3 Health Partners, our promise is to guide our communities to better health, unburden clinicians, align incentives, and engage patients. We are a physician-led organization relentless in our mission to overcome obstacles and positively disrupt the business of healthcare, transforming it from sickness care into wellness guidance.

As a Concurrent Review RN, you'll play an essential role in helping patients navigate the healthcare system while ensuring high-quality, evidence-based care. Your expertise will help improve outcomes, support providers, and ensure patients receive the appropriate care at every stage of their healthcare journey.

At P3, you'll collaborate with passionate healthcare professionals who are committed to innovation, teamwork, and delivering meaningful results. If you are passionate about your work, eager to have fun, and motivated to be part of a fast-growing organization where your contributions truly make a difference, we'd love to hear from you.

Join us in transforming healthcare and helping communities achieve better health outcomes.