Remote Utilization Management Coordinator

HonorHealth; Arizona; Remote; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

HonorHealth seeks a dedicated Utilization Management support specialist to assist in UM operations, payer communications, and documentation within the EPIC/EMR system. This role emphasizes timely processing of approvals, denials, and concurrent workflow coordination.

The position involves clerical duties, data management, and collaboration with UM nurses and Care Coordination to optimize department performance in a remote environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Associates degree preferred.
• 1 year clerical experience required.
• 1 year administrative healthcare experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs clerical and revenue-optimizing activities per department workflows.
• Processes payer approvals, bed days and denials; documents in EMR/EPIC.
• Coordinates with UM nurses and Care Coordination to support payer communications and approvals.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Organization

Time management

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associates degree preferred

Tools

EPIC EMR

Job description

HonorHealth seeks a dedicated Utilization Management support specialist to assist in UM operations, payer communications, and documentation within the EPIC/EMR system. This role emphasizes timely processing of approvals, denials, and concurrent workflow coordination.

The position involves clerical duties, data management, and collaboration with UM nurses and Care Coordination to optimize department performance in a remote environment.