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Manager, Utilization Management

Remote-OK, USRemoteFull-time$87k–$161k2026-10-29 → 2026-11-10
Remote

Core

Manages Prior Authorization, Concurrent Review, Retrospective Review, and Appeals teams to ensure appropriate care to members.

Role type

Manager, Utilization Management

Builds

Healthcare utilization management operations and compliance

Domain

Healthcare / Managed Care

Required skills

Healthcare leadership, Utilization management, Managed care, Clinical review, Appeals management, Policy development, Team coaching, Data analysis, Regulatory compliance, Change management

Preferred skills

Supervisory experience, Knowledge of utilization management principles

Technologies

Microsoft Office

Responsibilities

Manage prior authorization, concurrent review, appeals, and retrospective clinical review teams; Review and analyze utilization management activities, operations, costs, and forecasted data; Develop and maintain compliance with utilization management policies and procedures; Review utilization management reports to identify trends and provide recommendations to senior leadership; Educate the utilization management team on key initiatives; Work with senior management to develop UM policies and guidelines; Provide coaching and guidance to ensure adherence to quality and performance standards; Assist senior leadership with onboarding, hiring, and training team members; Lead and champion change within scope of responsibility.

Seniority

Manager, hands-on leadership