- Supervise and maintain daily functions across Utilization Review/Review Nurses, Case Management, Medical Review, Health/Disease Management, Quality Management, and/or appeals
- Supervise day-to-day activities for assigned staff
- Identify staff training needs
- Verify workflow accuracy, efficiency, and effectiveness
- Develop and oversee specialty programs, including wellness, preventive, and/or employer work site programs
- Approve staff time and leave and conduct performance reviews
- Select, train, and motivate staff to provide excellent customer service
- Develop, maintain, and update audit procedures and documentation
- Develop and communicate department standards and staff expectations
- Perform quality control and develop work plans to improve quality performance
- Analyze program components and collect data for outcomes reporting
- Prepare, review, and maintain weekly/monthly management reports
- Oversee data collection and URAC/NCQA compliance activities
- Coordinate with corporate departments to ensure effective communication
Requirements
- Associate's in a job-related field
- Graduate of Accredited School of Nursing as a degree equivalency
- 5 years of combined health promotion, health education, health insurance, clinical, medical, pharmacy, or other healthcare experience
- If Master’s Degree, 3 years of required experience
- One year experience in a team lead/leadership role or equivalent military experience in grade E4 or above (may be concurrent)
- Understanding of insurance and benefit programs as they relate to health management coverage
- Working knowledge of managed care and/or various forms of health care delivery systems
- Knowledge of specific criteria/protocol sets and their use
- Knowledge/understanding of the quality improvement process
- Ability to work independently, prioritize effectively, and make sound decisions
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to work with a wide variety of internal and external customers
- Good judgment skills
- Demonstrated customer service, organizational, and presentation skills
- Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills
- Analytical, critical thinking, and math skills for collecting, analyzing, and reporting data
- Ability to persuade, negotiate, or influence others
- Ability to handle confidential or sensitive information with discretion
- Ability to direct, motivate, and assess performance of others
- Microsoft Office proficiency
- Active, unrestricted RN licensure from the United States and the state of hire, or active compact multistate unrestricted RN license under the Nurse Licensure Compact; alternatively, active unrestricted professional healthcare licensure/certification in the specialty, active unrestricted LMSW, LISW, or LPC licensure, or a Master's in Public Health/Healthcare Administration with three additional years of health-related experience
- Must obtain Case Management certification from a URAC accrediting body within 3 years of hire for non-Medicaid roles
- Preferred: at least 3 years of leadership experience at supervisor level or above in Care Management
Demonstrates expertise in Utilization Review, Case Management, and Quality Management, with a strong focus on staff supervision, training, and performance evaluation. Proficient in data analysis, compliance activities, and developing wellness programs to enhance health management outcomes.
Highest-signal resume keywords
- Utilization Review
- Case Management
- Quality Improvement Process
- Active RN Licensure
- Leadership Experience
ATS Optimization Keywords
Hard Skills
- Data Analysis
- Quality Control
- Workflow Verification
- Audit Procedures Development
- Health Promotion
- Health Education
- Managed Care Knowledge
- Insurance Programs Understanding
- Program Development
- Performance Review
Soft Skills
- Excellent Communication Skills
- Organizational Skills
- Customer Service Skills
- Critical Thinking
- Decision-Making
Certifications & Qualifications
- Case Management Certification
- Active Unrestricted RN Licensure
- LMSW Licensure
- LISW Licensure
- LPC Licensure
Industry Keywords
- Health Management
- Healthcare Delivery Systems
- URAC Compliance
- NCQA Compliance
- Wellness Programs
Tools & Technologies