Behavioral Health Care Advocate - Utilization Management - Remote

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Behavioral Health Care Advocate - Utilization Management - Remote.

Key Responsibilities:

• Complete concurrent reviews for higher levels of care (i.e., Inpatient, Residential and Partial hospital admissions)
• Review patient assessments and determine / recommend appropriate levels of care
• Manage inpatient mental health and substance use disorder cases throughout the entire treatment plan

Required Qualifications:

• Independently licensed clinician with a Master's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or related behavioral health discipline, OR an RN with 2+ years of experience in behavioral health
• 2+ years of experience in a related mental health environment
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite programs (Word, Outlook, Internet)
• Willing to work occasional holidays (dictated by business need)
• Proven ability to multitask between different systems and cases