Registered Nurse (RN) – Expert Medical Examination Consultant (Hybrid)
Job Summary
Seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Expert Medical Examination Consultant to support program integrity and medical review initiatives in a full-time long-term contract role based in Harrisburg PA with a hybrid schedule (three days remote two days onsite). This position is responsible for performing detailed clinical and administrative reviews to ensure medical necessity accuracy of care and compliance with state and federal healthcare regulations.
In this role the RN will conduct comprehensive medical record reviews claim evaluations and clinical assessments related to program integrity and medical examination activities. Responsibilities include evaluating documentation for medical necessity appropriateness of care coding accuracy and regulatory compliance while identifying potential indicators of fraud waste abuse or quality concerns.
The nurse will analyze clinical data utilization trends and provider documentation preparing detailed findings and recommendations to support corrective actions and program oversight. This position involves collaboration with compliance teams investigators auditors and medical directors as well as participation in case discussions and review activities involving complex clinical scenarios.
Additional responsibilities include supporting appeals and follow-up reviews maintaining strict confidentiality standards and providing guidance on documentation requirements and medical necessity criteria. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills clinical expertise and the ability to work independently while managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced compliance-driven environment.
Required Skills:
Current Pennsylvania State Board of Nursing license
Required Education:
Bachelors degree in a Health or Human services related course of study. Examples but not limited to: Nursing Social work Psychology Occupational Therapist Physical Therapist Physician Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) OR Associates Degree in a Health or Human Services related course of study AND 2 years experience working in that field of study OR A minimum of one year experience in a health or human services related field demonstrating an ability to perform the description