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Kentucky Licensed Utilization Review Clinician

Location: Remote
Compensation: Hourly
Reviewed: Thu, Sep 24, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days

Job Summary

To support the Kentucky market, the full-time Kentucky Licensed Utilization Review Clinician will perform clinical reviews and assessments related to mental health and substance abuse, ensuring the appropriateness of care and services in a fully remote environment.

Key responsibilities
  • Evaluates treatment for mental health and substance abuse to ensure medical appropriateness before, during, and after services
  • Conducts prior authorization reviews and concurrent reviews of behavioral health inpatient cases
  • Analyzes member data to enhance the quality and utilization of behavioral health services
Required qualifications
  • Graduate of an Accredited School of Nursing or Bachelor's degree with 2-4 years of related experience
  • Master's degree for behavioral health clinicians is required
  • Licensure as LCSW, LMHC, LPC, LMFT, LMHP, or RN is required
  • Clinical knowledge of mental health and substance abuse treatment plans is preferred
  • Experience working with healthcare providers on mental health and substance abuse services is preferred

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