RN Medical Reviewer III (W@H SC)

LocationW@H South Carolina
Also inColumbia, SC
Work moderemote · United States
Typefull-time
SenioritySenior
Experience3+ yrs
Company size1,001–5,000 people
PostedOct 5, 2026 · 1w ago
Verified live20h ago
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
Associate's degree in a job-related field
Graduate of Accredited School of Nursing
2 years clinical plus 1 year utilization/medical review, quality assurance, or home health, OR 3 years clinical
Working knowledge of managed care and various forms of health care delivery systems
Strong clinical experience to include home health, rehabilitation, and/or broad medical surgical experience
Knowledge of specific criteria/protocol sets and the use of the same
Working knowledge of word processing software
Ability to work independently, prioritize effectively, and make sound decisions
Good judgment skills
Demonstrated customer service and organizational skills
Demonstrated oral and written communication skills
Ability to persuade, negotiate, or influence others
Analytical or critical thinking skills
Ability to handle confidential or sensitive information with discretion
Microsoft Office
Active, unrestricted RN licensure from the United States and in the state of hire, OR active compact multistate unrestricted RN license, OR current active, unrestricted licensure/certification from the United States and in the state of hire in specialty area
Well-rounded adult, clinical experience (i.e., medical-surgical, ER, critical care)
Knowledge of spreadsheet and database software
Knowledge of Medicare and/or regulations/policies/instructions/provisions, home health, and/or system/processing procedures for medical review
Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Access, or other spreadsheet database software
Skills
Microsoft Office
Microsoft Excel
Access
Benefits
Health insurance
Dental coverage
Vision coverage
401(k)
Life insurance
Paid time off
Education assistance
Service recognition
Discounts
Summary
We are currently hiring for an RN Medical Reviewer III to join BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina. In this role as an RN Medical Reviewer III, you will perform medical reviews using clinical/medical information provided by physicians/providers and established criteria/protocol sets or clinical guidelines, document decisions using indicated protocol sets or clinical guidelines, and provide support and review of medical claims and utilization practices.
Description
Location:
This position is full-time (40 hours/week) Monday-Friday, working an 8-hour shift between 6:00am – 5:00pm and will be fully remote after 1-2 weeks of on-site training in Columbia, SC. The candidate will be required to report on-site occasionally for trainings, meetings, or other business needs.
What You’ll Do:
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Performs medical claim reviews for one or more of the following: claims for medically complex services, services that require preauthorization/predetermination, requests for appeal or reconsideration, referrals for potential fraud and/or abuse, correct coding for claims/operations. Makes reasonable charge payment determinations based on clinical/medical information and established criteria/protocol sets or clinical guidelines. Determines medical necessity and appropriateness and/or reasonableness and necessity for coverage and reimbursement. Monitors process’s timeliness in accordance with contractor standards. Documents medical rationale to justify payment or denial of services and/or supplies.
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Educates internal/external staff regarding medical reviews, medical terminology, coverage determinations, coding procedures, etc. in accordance with contractor guidelines.
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Participates in quality control activities in support of the corporate and team-based objectives. Provides guidance, direction, and input as needed to LPN team members. Provides education to non-medical staff through discussions, team meetings, classroom participation, and feedback. Assists with special projects and specialty duties/responsibilities as assigned by management.
To Qualify for This Position, You’ll Need the Following:
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Required Education: Associates in a job-related field
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Degree Equivalency: Graduate of Accredited School of Nursing
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Required Experience: 2 years clinical plus 1 year utilization/medical review, quality assurance, or home health, OR 3 years clinical. FOR PALMETTO GBA (CO. 033) ONLY: 2 years clinical experience plus 2 years utilization/medical review, quality assurance, or home health experience.
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Required Skills and Abilities: Working knowledge of managed care and various forms of health care delivery systems; strong clinical experience to include home health, rehabilitation, and/or broad medical surgical experience. Knowledge of specific criteria/protocol sets and the use of the same.
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Working knowledge of word processing software.
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Ability to work independently, prioritize effectively, and make sound decisions.
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Good judgment skills.
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Demonstrated customer service and organizational skills.
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Demonstrated oral and written communication skills.
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Ability to persuade, negotiate, or influence others.
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Analytical or critical thinking skills.
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Ability to handle confidential or sensitive information with discretion.
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Required Software and Tools: Microsoft Office.
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Required Licenses and Certificates: Active, unrestricted RN licensure from the United States and in the state of hire, OR, active compact multistate unrestricted RN license as defined by the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC), OR, current active, unrestricted licensure/certification from the United States and in the state of hire in specialty area as required by hiring division/area.
What We Prefer You to Have:
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Preferred Work Experience: Well-rounded adult, clinical experience (i.e., medical-surgical, ER, critical care)
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Preferred Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of spreadsheet and database software.
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Knowledge of Medicare and/or regulations/policies/instructions/provisions, home health, and/or system/processing procedures for medical review.
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Preferred Software and Other Tools: Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Access, or other spreadsheet database software.
Our Comprehensive Benefits Package Includes the Following:
We offer our employees great benefits and rewards. You will be eligible to participate in the benefits the first of the month following 28 days of employment.
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Subsidized health plans, dental and vision coverage
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401k retirement savings plan with company match
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Life Insurance
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Paid Time Off (PTO)
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On-site cafeterias and fitness centers in major locations
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Education Assistance
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Service Recognition
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National discounts to movies, theaters, zoos, theme parks and more