Utilization Management Assistant — CNA/MA, Remote Eligible

Cottingham & Butler; Dubuque (IA); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Flex Spending or HSA

401(k) with company match

Profit-Sharing/Defined Contribution (1

PTO/Paid Holidays

Company-paid ST and LT Disability

Maternity Leave/Parental Leave

Subsidized Parking

Company-paid Term Life/AccidentalDeath

Job summary

Cottingham & Butler is seeking a dedicated Utilization Management Assistant to join our healthcare team in Dubuque, IA, with remote options available. You will handle first-level Utilization Review calls, review certification requests, and triage to a nurse when needed, ensuring efficient, cost-conscious patient care.

Ideal candidates have experience in medical settings (CNA/LPN/MA preferred), strong communication, and a detail-oriented mindset.

Qualifications

• CNA, LPN, or Medical Assistant preferred.
• Background in patient health support or care.
• 1+ years of experience within this field.

Responsibilities

• Answer first level Utilization Review calls and triage to RN when needed.
• Review certification requests against group requirements.
• Review medical records and coordinate with healthcare providers.
• Ensure patients receive appropriate, cost-effective care per guidelines.

Skills

Communication

Customer Service

Detail Oriented

Education

CNA, LPN, or Medical Assistant preferred

Job description

Cottingham & Butler is seeking a dedicated Utilization Management Assistant to join our healthcare team in Dubuque, IA, with remote options available. You will handle first-level Utilization Review calls, review certification requests, and triage to a nurse when needed, ensuring efficient, cost-conscious patient care.

Ideal candidates have experience in medical settings (CNA/LPN/MA preferred), strong communication, and a detail-oriented mindset.