Medical Reviewer

Position Details:
Our client, a world-leading Pharmaceutical Company in New York, NY is currently looking for a Registered Nurse (New York Active RN License) to join their expanding team.

Job Title: Registered Nurse (New York Active RN License) / Occupational Health & Wellness
Duration: 12 months contract, extendable up to 36 months
Location: New York, NY
First 6 months- 5 days onsite, then 4 days/week onsite and 1 day remote) 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM (Monday Friday)

Note:
The client has the right-to-hire you as a permanent employee at any time during or after the end of the contract.
You may participate in the company group medical insurance plan

Job Description: : Position Purpose:
Provide case management and clinical services to employees within their regulated scope of practice.

Experience/Education:
BA/BS in nursing degree and current RN license in New York State
Prefer minimum of 1-3 years relevant experience in case management, utilization review and/or quality assurance
Experience in acute episodic care, wellness care and counseling of adults
Proficiency in use of electronic medical record keeping systems desirable
BLS certification required
Case Management and COHN-S and preferred

Major Responsibilities:
Manage Short Term Disability by tracking claims and communicate case status to employees, supervisors/mangers, hrSource, Human Resources and healthcare providers.
Facilitate and be a resource to employees in a smooth transitional (modified) or full return to work assignments.
Assist nurse practitioner as needed with patient care activities such as triage, counseling, patient education, acute or emergency visits, first aid, and other activities as needed
Provides care for patients with occupational injuries and illnesses; includes notifications required for work-related injuries and illnesses.
Provides nursing care to patients with non-work-related acute medical problems
Provides preventive care and wellness services and counseling
Supports site health promotion and disease prevention programs
Documents patient data in electronic medical database(s), as per standard protocols

Technical Competency Description:
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
Americans with Disability Act (ADA)
Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
Federal, state, or local public health regulations
Workers' Compensation
OSHA , including recordkeeping
OSHA Blood-borne pathogen/Universal precautions

Clinical Skills:
Clinical skill performance within RN scope of practice
Phlebotomy, EKG, medication administration, immunizations.
Basic physical assessment & first aid

Position Location/Schedule:
Full-Time Contractor Position (First 6 months- 5 days onsite, then 4 days/week onsite and 1 day remote) 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM (Monday Friday)
Pharmaceutical New York Headquarters - 66 Hudson Blvd East, NY, NY 10001

Interview:
Teams meeting

Comments:
Please note the candidate must be local to the Pharmaceutical NY Headquarters location.

Minimum Education:
BA/BS in nursing degree and current RN license in New York State
Prefer minimum of 1-3 years relevant experience in case management, utilization review and/or quality assurance
Experience in acute episodic care, wellness care and counseling of adults
Proficiency in use of electronic medical record keeping systems desirable
BLS certification required
Case Management and COHN-S and preferred