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Behavioral Health Utilization/Authorization Specialist

Threshold Billing SolutionsSandy, UT, US
Full-time

Behavioral Health Utilization Review / Authorization Specialist.This role works closely with insurance companies and treatment providers to obtain authorizations for.PHP, IOP and GOP treatment serv... Show more

Clinic Based Registered Behavioral Technician (RBT)

Aviation ABA Therapy LLCMillcreek, UT
$22.00 hourly
Full-time +1

Clinic Based Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) – Salt Lake County.South Salt Lake, UT (Clinic: 1776 S W Temple St, South Salt Lake, UT 84115).At Aviation ABA Therapy, we believe every child dese... Show more

Behavioral Health Associate

Acadia HealthcareDraper, UT, United States
Full-time

Youth Care Of Utah Job Opportunity.Are you looking for experience working in the behavioral health field? Youth Care of Utah is the perfect place to gain valuable experience while making a differen... Show more

Advanced Practice Provider-Adult Behavioral Health

Intermountain HealthcareMurray , UT
Full-time

Psychiatric Advance Practice Provider.When you join us, you’ll become a part of a nationally recognized health system dedicated to our mission of “helping people live the healthiest lives possible.... Show more

Veterinary Technician

Petfolk Inc.Riverton, Utah, United States, 84065
Full-time
Quick Apply

At Petfolk, we’re reshaping veterinary care by blending high-quality medicine with a welcoming, connected experience for pets, their families, and the professionals who care for them.Petfolk Rivert... Show more

Mitigation Technician

SERVPRO Team LandersSouth Salt Lake, UT, US
$21.00 hourly
Full-time

We're hiring entry-level Mitigation Technicians, no experience needed, no degree required, full training paid.You'll learn a licensed trade (IICRC certification, on us), work with real equipment, a... Show more

Technician

Precision Tune Auto Care - BG Tune IncMurray, UT, US
Full-time +1

Pay: Hourly plus Production Bonus.Join the Precision Tune Auto Care Team!.Celebrating 50 years as a trusted leader in automotive service and a Franchise 500 top-rated brand.At Precision Tune Auto C... Show more

Laboratory Technician

CMT Technical ServicesWest Valley City, UT, USA
$18.00 hourly
Full-time
Quick Apply

At CMT Technical Services (CMT), we're building more than just infrastructure-we're building communities, careers, and a culture rooted in integrity, collaboration, and technical excellence.As a tr... Show more

Travel Nurse - RN - Behavioral Health - $1891.8 / Week

BluepipesWest Valley City, UT, US
Full-time

TRS Healthcare is seeking an experienced Behavioral Health Registered Nurse for an exciting Travel Nursing job in West Valley City, UT.Shift: 3x12 hr days Start Date: ASAP Duration: 13 weeks Pay: $... Show more

Travel Nurse - RN - Behavioral Health - $1891.8 / Week

TRS HealthcareWest Valley City, UT, US
Full-time

TRS Healthcare is seeking an experienced Behavioral Health Registered Nurse for an exciting Travel Nursing job in West Valley City, UT.Shift: 3x12 hr days Start Date: ASAP Duration: 13 weeks Pay: $... Show more

Facilities Technician

Palm Beach Tan - LST Utah, LLCDraper, UT, US
Full-time

Palm Beach Tan, the leader of indoor tanning with over 600 locations nationwide, is looking for a Facilities Technician in the Salt Lake City area.Providing general maintenance to store locations t... Show more

Install Technician

Allegion Access Technologies LLCBluffdale, UT
Full-time

Creating Peace of Mind by Pioneering Safety and Security.Automatic Door Install Technician.Automatic Door Install Technician – Stanley Access Technologies, Bluffdale, Utah.Bonus Upon Completion of ... Show more

HVAC Technician

Cascade PlumbingWest Valley City, Utah, United States
$35.00 hourly
Full-time
Quick Apply

Experienced HVAC Service Technician.We are seeking a skilled and reliable HVAC Service Technician to join our team.The ideal candidate will have proven experience in residential and/or commercial H... Show more

Tire Technician

Burt BrothersDraper, UT, US
Full-time

We're a results-focused, performance-driven team that knows how to deliver.Every role here plays a key part in shaping an exceptional experience for our customers and for each other.We offer the ki... Show more

Technician

Precision Tune Auto Care - Bow Tune IncKearns, UT, US
Full-time +1

Pay: Hourly plus Production Bonus.Join the Precision Tune Auto Care Team!.Celebrating 50 years as a trusted leader in automotive service and a Franchise 500 top-rated brand.At Precision Tune Auto C... Show more

Technician Apprentice

Hole in The Wall Drywall Repair of East Salt LakeHolladay, UT, US
$18.00 hourly
Full-time

Hole in the Wall Drywall Repair is hiring Entry-Level Technician Apprentice.Perfect for hardworking individuals eager to start a career in construction!.Develop trade skills in drywall installation... Show more

Maintenance Technician

Asset LivingWest Jordan, UT, US
Full-time +1

Asset Living is a third-party management firm and a proven partner in fostering thriving communities nationwide.Founded in 1986, Asset Living has decades of experience delivering exceptional value ... Show more

Registered Nurse Behavioral Health

Holy Cross Hospital West ValleyWest Valley City, UT
Full-time

Job Summary and Responsibilities.Nurses are at the heartbeat of our organization and your time will be spent in a supportive, team environment with resources to help you flourish and leaders who ca... Show more

Maintenance Technician

Courtyard by Marriott SandySandy, UT, US
$18.00 hourly
Part-time

Come join our award-winning team as a.Courtyard by Marriott in Sandy.Position is part-time (about 8 hours/week).Basic tools and maintenance experience is required.Must be 21+, have a valid driver l... Show more

PHARMACY/TECHNICIAN

Smith's Food and DrugHerriman, UT, US
Part-time

Provide exceptional customer service to help people live healthier lives by treating our customers/employees in a fair and ethical manner, providing a safe, clean, inclusive environment, being a re... Show more

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Behavioral Health Utilization/Authorization Specialist

Behavioral Health Utilization/Authorization Specialist

Threshold Billing SolutionsSandy, UT, US
23 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description
Description
EditPostingWe are seeking a Behavioral Health Utilization Review / Authorization Specialist to support clinical authorization and utilization management for substance use disorder and mental health treatment programs. This role works closely with insurance companies and treatment providers to obtain authorizations for ASAM levels of care, including detoxification, residential, PHP, IOP and GOP treatment services. Position SummaryThe Utilization/Authorization Specialist plays a key role in advocating for clients by obtaining treatment authorizations and facilitating communication between providers and insurance payers. This position is responsible for reviewing behavioral health clinical documentation, submitting authorization requests, and ensuring accurate, timely tracking of coverage. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, organized, capable of communicating clearly with both internal teams and external insurance representatives, and may have direct clinical experience working as a Peer Support Specialist, Case Manager, SUDC, LCSW/CSW, CMHC in the substance abuse or mental health treatment field. Experience in Utilization Review Not RequiredWhile prior utilization review experience is always valued, many of our most successful team members have come from a variety of backgrounds within the behavioral health treatment field. Candidates who have worked in residential treatment centers, outpatient programs, or other clinical/administrative behavioral health settings often transition very well into this role. Their firsthand understanding of the treatment process, client needs, and clinical workflows provides an excellent foundation for learning utilization review. We provide comprehensive training and ongoing support, so if you bring a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and a passion for supporting access to care, you can thrive with us even without previous UR experience. Key Responsibilities
  • Maintain proactive and effective communication with insurance payers and managed care organizations.
  • Review and interpret clinical documentation, case notes, and assessments to determine and advocate for the appropriate level of care.
  • Prepare and submit initial and concurrent authorization requests, as well as appeals when necessary.
  • Enter and update authorization details in internal data systems accurately and promptly.
  • Track ongoing authorization needs across all levels of care (RTC, PHP, IOP, OP).
  • Communicate with facility staff and internal departments regarding client coverage and clinical needs.
  • Serve as a client advocate, ensuring access to appropriate care through effective payer communication.
  • Ensure timely documentation of all authorizations, decisions, and payer communications.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
  • May have direct clinical/behavioral health experience working as a Peer Support Specialist, Case Manager, SUDC, LCSW/CSW, CMHC in the substance abuse or mental health treatment field is preferred (but not required).
  • Experience in behavioral health or utilization review preferred (but not required).
  • Knowledge of CPT/ICD-10 coding, ASAM/LOCUS criteria, and EMR systems is a plus but not a requirement.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Excellent organization and attention to detail; able to manage multiple tasks and priorities.
  • Critical thinking and analytical skills with the ability to interpret and present clinical information.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google Workspace.
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with deadlines and competing priorities.
Education & Experience
  • High school diploma or equivalent required. Associate’s degree or higher preferred.
  • At least 1 year of experience in behavioral health or utilization review preferred (not required).
  • Prior experience in the substance use and/or mental health treatment field is highly valued.
  • Licensed or credentialed as a Peer Support Specialist, Case Manager, SUDC, LCSW/CSW, CMHC in the substance abuse or mental health treatment field is preferred (but not required).
Benefits
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Sick Time
  • Life insurance
  • Short- and long-term disability coverage
  • Lunch catered two times per week
  • Supportive, team-oriented work environment
Work Environment
  • This is a full-time, on-site position located at our Sandy, Utah office.
To Apply: Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter detailing your interest in the role and relevant experience.

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