Care Management Coordinator/RN
Company: Pyramid Consulting, Inc
Location: Philadelphia
Posted on: January 31, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Immediate need for a talented Care Management
Coordinator/RN. This is a 03 months contract opportunity with
long-term potential and is located in PA,NJ and DE(Remote) . Please
review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are
interested. Job ID: 26-02012 Pay Range: $40 - $45 /hour. Employee
benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance
(medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave
(depending on work location). Key Responsibilities: - Position is
remote - candidate must reside in the tri-state area (PA, DE, NJ)
Applies critical thinking and judgement skills based on advanced
medical knowledge to cases utilizing specified resources and
guidelines to make case determination. Utilizes resources such as;
InterQual, Care Management Policy, Medical Policy and Electronic
Desk References to determine the medical appropriateness of the
proposed plan. Utilizes the medical criteria of InterQual and/or
Medical Policy to establish the need for inpatient, continued stay
and length of stay, procedures and ancillary services. Note:
InterQual - It is the policy of the Medical Affairs Utilization
Management (UM) Department to use InterQual (IQ) criteria for the
case review process when required. IQ criteria are objective
clinical statements that assist in determining the medical
appropriateness of a proposed intervention which is a combination
of evidence-based standards of care, current practices, and
consensus from licensed specialists and/or primary care physicians.
IQ criteria are used as a screening tool to support a clinical
rationale for decision making. Contacts servicing providers
regarding treatment plans/plan of care and clarifies medical need
for services. Reviews treatment plans/plan of care with provider
for requested services/procedures, inpatient admissions or
continued stay, clarifying medical information with provider if
needed. Identifies and refers cases in which the plan of
care/services are not meeting established criteria to the Medical
Director for further evaluation determination. Performs early
identification of members to evaluate discharge planning needs.
Collaborates with case management staff or physician to determine
alternative setting at times and provide support to facilitate
discharge to the most appropriate setting. Reports potential
utilization issues or trends to designated manager and
recommendations for improvement. Appropriately refers cases to the
Quality Management Department and/or Care Management and
Coordination Manager when indicated to include delays in care.
Appropriately refers cases to Case and Disease Management. Ensures
request is covered within the member’s benefit plan. Ensures
utilization decisions are compliant with state, federal and
accreditation regulations. Meets or exceeds regulatory turnaround
time and departmental productivity goals when processing
referral/authorization requests. Ensures that all key functions are
documented via Care Management and Coordination Policy. Maintains
the integrity of the system information by timely, accurate data
entry. Performs additional duties assigned. Key Requirements and
Technology Experience: - Must have an active PA license or a Nurse
Licensure Compact to include PA. This req will be for our General
Precert team- training will be streamlined for PT/OT/ST requests
and bariatric requests. Our client is a leading Healthcare
Industry, and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other
similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position,
please apply online for immediate consideration Pyramid Consulting,
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