Remote Clinical Quality Review Nurse (RN)

Job Title: CLINICAL QUALITY REVIEWER (RN or LCSW)

Location: USA- Remote in approved states

Overview:

TEEMA is partnering with a leading organization supporting a large-scale federal healthcare program to identify a Clinical Quality Reviewer. This role focuses on reviewing clinical cases, identifying potential quality or safety concerns, and supporting quality improvement initiatives across a complex healthcare delivery network. This is an excellent opportunity for a licensed clinical professional with experience in clinical review, utilization management, or healthcare quality within health plans, hospital systems, or government-supported programs.

• What you will be doing:Review medical records to identify potential quality, safety, and utilization concerns
• Conduct detailed case analysis and prepare clear, well-documented summaries and recommendations
• Support peer review processes and quality improvement initiatives
• Analyze trends and assist in identifying patterns in care delivery and outcomes
• Collaborate with clinical leadership, including Medical Directors, to review findings
• Participate in quality committees and performance improvement efforts
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and program standards
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams such as case management, care coordination, and program integrity

• What you must have:Active, unrestricted license as a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
• Minimum 3+ years of clinical experience (medical/surgical and/or behavioral health)
• U.S. Citizenship required
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Defense (DoD) background clearance
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
• Excellent written communication skills

• Nice to have:Bachelor’s degree in Nursing or healthcare-related field
• Experience in clinical quality, utilization review, or case review
• Familiarity with federal or government healthcare programs
• Experience with clinical criteria tools (InterQual or similar)
• Exposure to healthcare data analysis or reporting
• Technical SkillsProficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Comfortable working across multiple systems and electronic medical records
• What makes you successfulStrong clinical judgment and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
• Analytical mindset with problem-solving ability
• Clear and professional communication skills
• Comfortable working in a structured, compliance-driven environment

• Other Information:Remote or onsite depending on business needs
• Must have a secure home office setup if remote
• Occasional extended hours may be required

Salary/Rate Range: $85,000 – $92,000 annually; Hourly Equivalent: Approximately $41 – $44/hour