UM - Fresher

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Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IND
In-Office
Entry level
Healthtech • Information Technology • Professional Services
The Role
Reviews inpatient, outpatient, home health, and behavioral health services for medical necessity and prior authorization. Coordinates with providers, medical directors, and clinical staff on case reviews and appropriate resource use. Supports quality improvement initiatives, clinical guideline development, regulatory compliance, recordkeeping, and utilization trend reporting. This entry-level role is open to nursing graduates, with hospital experience considered an advantage.
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Nursing Graduates for Utilization Management Specialist/Prior Authorization Specialist

 

Job Title: Utilization Management Specialist/Prior Authorization Specialist

 

Job Description:
We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Utilization Management Specialist to join our team. As a fresher In this role, you will help review medical information to ensure that healthcare services are necessary and follow best practices. You will support the approval of healthcare services to ensure they are cost-effective and meet patient needs.

Preferred Skills

ü  Familiarity with MCG/Inter Qual Guidelines is a plus.

ü  Keep up-to-date with regulations and maintain organized records of all activities.

ü  Experience with Medicaid, Medicare, and Managed Care is helpful.

ü  Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology.

ü  Proficient in MS Office applications.

ü  Excellent communication skills and ability to work both independently and in a team.

ü  Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.




Requirements

Key Functions:

 

ü  Review outpatient procedures, inpatient admissions, home health, and behavioral health services to check if they are necessary.

ü  Work with providers and medical directors to get prior authorization and plan for case reviews when needed.

ü  Collaborate with clinical staff to ensure appropriate care and resource use.

ü  Participate in quality improvement projects and help develop clinical guidelines.

ü  Monitor and report on utilization trends to management.

 

Qualifications :

Candidates with a Bachelor's Degree in Nursing are eligible to apply

Freshers also can apply.

Candidates already having work experience in a Hospital Field is an added advantage.



Skills Required

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
  • Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and in a team
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
  • Familiarity with MCG or InterQual Guidelines
  • Experience with Medicaid, Medicare, and managed care
  • Hospital field work experience
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The Company

What We Do

SHAI is a technology-enabled healthcare services provider focused on Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) for the US healthcare sector. It combines proprietary technology, industry expertise, and efficient processes to help medical billing companies, physician groups, and hospitals optimize revenue, reduce claim denials, and maintain compliance. The company supports healthcare organizations in navigating complex financial and operational challenges.

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