What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Behavioral Health Clinician position at VirtualVocations?
A company is looking for a Utilization Review Clinician - Behavioral Health.Key ResponsibilitiesEvaluates treatment for mental health and substance abuse to ensure medical appropriatenessPerforms prior authorization reviews and concurrent reviews for behavioral health servicesProvides education to providers and members regarding the behavioral health utilization processRequired Qualifications, Training, and EducationGraduate of an Accredited School of Nursing or Bachelor's degree with 2-4 years of related experienceMaster's degree for behavioral health clinicians requiredLicense to practice independently or state-required licensureClinical knowledge related to mental health and substance abuse preferredExperience working with healthcare teams in behavioral health preferred