Behavioral Health Clinical Support Specialist

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Behavioral Health Utilization Management Clinical Support Specialist.

Key Responsibilities

• Completes non-clinical tasks related to case completion, care coordination, and discharge planning
• Communicates effectively with teams and providers regarding UM determinations and necessary information requests
• Adheres to performance criteria, ensuring compliance with regulatory and quality standards

Required Qualifications

• 2 years of behavioral health experience or equivalent education and experience
• Preferred experience as a Mental Health Technician, Milieu Counselor, or in social work
• Intermediate computer proficiency, including experience with EMR documentation and behavioral health care systems
• Knowledge of behavioral health terminology, DSM-5 diagnostic criteria, and coding systems
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple responsibilities