Sobre este puesto de Utilization Management Clinical Consultant (Monday - Friday) en CVS Health
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Behavioral Health Utilization Management Clinician
Remote | Louisiana Preferred | Monday-Friday/Tuesday-Saturday Schedule
Are you a licensed Behavioral Health professional or Psychiatric RN looking to make a meaningful impact on members' mental health outcomes? Join our Utilization Management team and play a critical role in ensuring members receive appropriate, evidence-based behavioral health services while supporting quality care and effective treatment planning.
What You'll Do
- Review behavioral health services and treatment plans to determine medical necessity and appropriateness of care
- Apply evidence-based guidelines and clinical best practices across multiple levels of care
- Coordinate and communicate utilization management decisions with providers and care teams
- Provide triage support and crisis intervention as needed
- Facilitate effective discharge planning and transitions of care
- Identify members at risk for poor outcomes and coordinate referrals to additional programs and services
- Promote quality, cost-effective healthcare utilization and positive member outcomes
- Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to support comprehensive care management
WHAT YOU BRING – REQUIRED
- Active, unrestricted independent Behavioral Health license in Louisiana (LCSW, LCPC, LMFT, LPCC, LPAT, LPC) or
- Active, unrestricted Compact RN license with psychiatric specialty experience
- 3+ years of behavioral health clinical practice experience, such as:
- Psychiatric hospital
- Residential treatment
- Behavioral health treatment settings
- 1+ year of Electronic Medical Record (EMR) documentation experience
- Ability to work Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM Central Standard Time (CST)/Tuesday - Saturday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Central Standard Time (CST), with flexibility for occasional weekends and holidays
Preferred Qualifications
- Louisiana residency strongly preferred
- Managed Care, Utilization Review, or Utilization Management experience
- Behavioral health inpatient experience
- Licensed Addiction Counselor (LAC) certification
- Strong multitasking, prioritization, and organizational skills
- Proficiency navigating multiple systems and applications in a fast-paced environment
Education
- Master's degree required for independently licensed Behavioral Health clinicians
- Registered Nurse with psychiatric specialty experience and unrestricted nursing license also considered (Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing)
Why Join Us?
- Opportunity to improve behavioral health outcomes for members across the continuum of care
- Collaborative environment with providers, care managers, and clinical experts
- Apply your clinical expertise in a meaningful, non-traditional care setting
- Influence quality, access, and effectiveness of behavioral health services
- Remote flexibility with a supportive team culture
If you're passionate about behavioral health, utilization management, and helping members access the right level of care at the right time, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today!
Anticipated Weekly Hours
40Time Type
Full timePay Range
The typical pay range for this role is:
$26.01 - $56.14This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors. This position is eligible for a CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program in addition to the base pay range listed above.
Our people fuel our future. Our teams reflect the customers, patients, members and communities we serve and we are committed to fostering a workplace where every colleague feels valued and that they belong.
Great benefits for great people
We take pride in offering a comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits that reflects our commitment to our colleagues and their families.
Additional details about available benefits are provided during the application process and on Benefits Moments.
Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws.
