RN-Utilization Review (S)

SSM Health

📍 Remote, MO, United States

Full-time other-general Posted February 28, 2026

Job Description

**It's more than a career, it's a calling**

MO-REMOTE

**Worker Type:**

Regular

**Job Highlights:**

Eligible candidates must reside within SSM Health's four state footprint - including Missouri, Illinois, Wisconsin or Oklahoma only.

**Job Summary:**

Evaluates the medical necessity and appropriateness of hospital admissions and surgical procedures. Ensures payors receive clinical information to support services provided by hospital. Ensures hospital receives authorization from payor.

**Job Responsibilities and Requirements:**

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

+ Discusses with payor regarding criteria and payor decision.
+ Escalates denials to physician (advisor, attending consultant, outside consultant) for peer to peer consideration.
+ Documents outcome in electronic medical record.
+ Participates with other members of team regarding opportunities for improvement in standard work.
+ Performs rev...