Utilization Review Nurse job at Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Insurance Companies in Rancho, CA, Parsippany, NJ
Title: Utilization Review Nurse Location: US-CA-Rancho Cordova | US-NJ-Parsippany Job ID 2025-5748 # of Openings 2 Category Workers Compensation Claims Job Description:
Overview
About us: Good things are happening at Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Insurance Companies. We provide Property & Casualty insurance products and services through a nationwide network of independent agents and brokers. Our companies are all rated A+ "Superior" by AM Best (the leading independent insurance rating organization) and ultimately owned by Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway group - one of the financially strongest organizations in the world! Headquartered in Wilkes-Barre, PA, we employ over 1,000 individuals (and growing) and have offices across the country. Our vision is to be a leading small business insurance provider nationwide. Founded upon an exceptional culture and led by a collaborative and inclusive management team, our company's success is grounded in our core values: accountability, service, integrity, empowerment, and diversity. We are always in search of talented individuals to join our team and embark on an exciting career path! Benefits: We are an equal opportunity employer that strives to maintain a work environment that is welcoming and enriching for all. You'll be surprised by all we have to offer! Competitive compensation Healthcare benefits package that begins on first day of employment 401K retirement plan with company match Enjoy generous paid time off to support your work-life balance plus 9 ½ paid holidays Up to 6 weeks of parental and bonding leave Hybrid work schedule (3 days in the office, 2 days from home) Longevity awards (every 5 years of employment, receive a generous monetary award to be used toward a vacation) Tuition reimbursement after 6 months of employment Numerous opportunities for continued training and career advancement And much more!
Responsibilities
The Utilization Review Nurse's duties will include, but are not limited to: Support internal claims adjusting staff in the review of workers' compensation claims Review records and requests for UR, which may arrive via mail, e-mail, fax, or phone Meet required decision-making timeframes Clearly document all communication and decision-making within our insurance software system Establish collaborative relationships and work as an intermediary between clients, patients, employers, providers, and attorneys Utilize good clinical judgment, careful listening, and critical thinking and assessment skills Track ongoing status of all UR activity so that appropriate turn-around times are met Maintain organized files containing clinical documentation of interactions with all parties of every claim Send appropriate letters on each completed UR Salary Range $65,000.00 - $100,000.00 USD The successful candidate is expected to work in one of our offices 3 days per week and also be available for travel as required. The annual base salary range posted represents a broad range of salaries around the U.S. and is subject to many factors including but not limited to credentials, education, experience, geographic location, job responsibilities, performance, skills and/or training.
Qualifications
Active Licensed Practical Nurse and/or Registered Nurse License 1+ years of utilization review experience at a managed care plan or provider organization 2 + years' clinical experience preferably in case management, rehabilitation, orthopedics, or utilization review Excellent oral and written communication skills, including outstanding phone presence Strong interpersonal and conflict resolution skills Experience in a fast-paced, multi-faceted environment The ability to set priorities and work both autonomously and as a team member Well-developed time-management and organization skills Excellent analytical skills Working knowledge of: Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook Apply tot his job Apply To this Job