Remote RN Clinical Consultant — Disability Claims Expert

Guardian Life; Plano (TX); Remote; USD 69,000 - 113,000; Full time

Job summary

Guardian Life is seeking an RN Clinical Consultant to support disability claim decisions. You will review medical data, assess functional capacity, and collaborate with providers, claimants, and vocational specialists to inform outcomes.

Role requires an active RN license with 5+ years acute care and 3+ years in LTD/STD clinical consulting. Remote options nationwide are available, with salary range $68,970–$113,310 and a strong focus on quality service.

Qualifications

• Active RN license and in good standing.
• Minimum of 5 years of direct acute patient care.
• Minimum of 3 years as a clinical consultant in LTD/STD (LTD preferred).
• Strong knowledge of medical conditions and their impact on functional capacity.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Review short-term and long-term disability claims to evaluate medical documentation and recovery timelines.
• Analyze illness and treatment impact on a claimant's ability to perform work and daily activities.
• Collaborate with treating providers, claimants, case managers, and vocational specialists.
• Educate claims professionals on medical conditions and disability outcomes.
• Coordinate independent medical reviews and ensure timely resolution.
• Mentor and train staff on medical implications for disability claims.

Skills

Active RN license

Acute patient care

Clinical consultancy LTD/STD

Medical condition knowledge

Communication skills

Clinical assessment

MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN)

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

Guardian Life is seeking an RN Clinical Consultant to support disability claim decisions. You will review medical data, assess functional capacity, and collaborate with providers, claimants, and vocational specialists to inform outcomes.

Role requires an active RN license with 5+ years acute care and 3+ years in LTD/STD clinical consulting. Remote options nationwide are available, with salary range $68,970–$113,310 and a strong focus on quality service.