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07/20/2026
Utilization Review Specialist
REM Ohio
Organization Description:
REM Community Services, a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the right to live well, and everyone deserves to have a fulfilling career. You’ll join a mission-driven team and create relationships that motivate us all every day. Join us today, and experience a career well lived.
Website:
https://sevitahealth.com/rem-community/
Position Description:
Do you have experience in Human Services and want to work for a company that positively impacts the lives of the many individuals it serves? In the Program Administration Utilization Review Specialist role, you will contribute to the company’s commitment to serve others by being responsible for proactive planning measures, accurate documentation of services delivered for audit assurances, and positive outcomes regarding effective service utilization to customers.
Duties:
- Develop plans to accurately measure documentation of services delivered to assure compliance with auditors.
- Oversee service delivery authorizations, provide quality assurances of service delivery records, and recommend service delivery utilization parameters.
- Maintain knowledge of updated funding rules and contracts.
- Notify internal stakeholders for any updated information on service delivery, authorizations, and utilization of services.
- Provide technical assistance to clinical staff in service areas by monitoring strategies and by providing report analysis of actual service deliveries in comparison to authorized service approvals.
- Direct and supervise clerical and administrative staff by providing feedback on performance evaluations and by conducting scheduling, orientation, and training.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree required.
- Minimum 1 year of work experience in human services required.
- Ability to juggle multiple responsibilities through effective project management skills.
- Effective communication skills (both verbal and written).
- Ability to meet due dates (formal and self-imposed) with minimal supervision.
- Ability to independently solve practical problems.
- Acute attention to detail and high quality in all deliverables.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office preferred, specifically Excel For Ohio – Basic Excel skills and ability to learn the Ohio state billing software.
Travel:
Travel as needed
Compensation:
Salary
Position Location:
470 Portage Lake Drive, Suite 206
Akron, OH 44319
Andrea White
(978) 488-5492
andrea.white@sevitahealth.com
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