Licensed Behavioral Care Advocate

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

Key Responsibilities

Perform utilization management and review of behavioral health admissions and continued stay

Ensure behavioral health care services are medically necessary and provided in the appropriate setting

Manage discharge planning and transitions between care settings to ensure quality outcomes

Required Qualifications

Master's or doctoral degree in psychology, social work, counseling, or related field, or registered psychiatric nurse

Active, unrestricted license in a behavioral health field or as a Registered Nurse (RN)

3+ years of post-licensure clinical experience in a related behavioral health environment

Proficiency in MS Office Suite

Availability to work 1 national holiday that falls on a weekday per calendar year