Behavioral Analysis Utilization Management Clinical Consultant-FLORIDA

Istss; United States; Remote; USD 4,009,000 - 8,585,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus eligibility

Job summary

CVS Health is seeking a Licensed Behavior Analyst (LBA) and Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) for a 100% remote Utilization Management Clinical Consultant role, primarily serving Florida residents. The position emphasizes evidence-based behavior analysis, medical necessity reviews, and collaboration with care teams to optimize outcomes.

Ideal candidates will have 3+ years of clinical experience in behavior analysis and autism treatment, Florida licensure, and proficiency with EMR systems

Qualifications

• 3+ years of clinical experience in behavior analysis, autism treatment, behavioral health, or related setting.
• 2+ years of experience using Microsoft Office applications (Teams, Outlook, Word, Excel).
• Master's degree in Behavior Analysis, Psychology, Education, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Review treatment plans, clinical documentation, and service requests for behavioral analysis and autism-related services.
• Apply evidence-based clinical guidelines, policies, and professional judgment to determine medical necessity and coverage recommendations.
• Evaluate and monitor services across the continuum of care to support appropriate treatment and benefit utilization.
• Collaborate with providers, care teams, and internal stakeholders to facilitate optimal care and treatment outcomes.
• Identify members who may benefit from additional programs, services, or care coordination resources.
• Support quality improvement efforts by identifying opportunities to enhance treatment effectiveness and resource utilization.
• Serve as a subject matter expert on behavioral analysis services within the utilization management process.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Organizational skills

Communication

Education

Master's Degree in Behavior Analysis / Psychology / Education

Tools

EMR systems

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

We're building a world of health around every individual - shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health®, you'll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, hold ourselves accountable and prioritize safety and quality in everything we do. Join us and be part of something bigger - helping to simplify health care one person, one family and one community at a time.

Behavior Analysis Utilization Management Clinical Consultant (LBA/BCBA)

100% Remote | Florida Residents Only | Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM EST

Are you a Licensed Behavior Analyst and Board Certified Behavior Analyst passionate about improving outcomes for individuals receiving ABA and behavioral health services? Join our Utilization Management team and use your clinical expertise to ensure members receive appropriate, evidence-based care while supporting quality outcomes and effective resource utilization.

What You’ll Do

• Review treatment plans, clinical documentation, and service requests for behavioral analysis and autism-related services
• Apply evidence-based clinical guidelines, policies, and professional judgment to determine medical necessity and coverage recommendations
• Evaluate and monitor services across the continuum of care to support appropriate treatment and benefit utilization
• Collaborate with providers, care teams, and internal stakeholders to facilitate optimal care and treatment outcomes
• Identify members who may benefit from additional programs, services, or care coordination resources
• Support quality improvement efforts by identifying opportunities to enhance treatment effectiveness and resource utilization
• Serve as a subject matter expert on behavioral analysis services within the utilization management process

What You Bring – Required

• Must reside in Florida
• Active, unrestricted Licensed Behavior Analyst (LBA) license in Florida
• Active, unrestricted Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) certification
• 3+ years of clinical experience in behavior analysis, autism treatment, behavioral health, or a related setting
• 2+ years of experience using Microsoft Office applications (Teams, Outlook, Word, Excel)
• 1+ year of experience using electronic medical records (EMR) systems
• Ability to work Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM EST
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to participate in rotating evening and weekend on-call coverage as required by state regulatory requirements

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working within the Florida Medicaid healthcare system
• Managed Care experience
• Utilization Review or Utilization Management experience
• Claims review experience

Education

• Master's Degree in:
  • Behavior Analysis
  • Psychology
  • Education
  • Or a related field

Why Join Us?

• Fully remote opportunity within Florida
• Apply your ABA and behavioral health expertise in a specialized Utilization Management role
• Influence quality, access, and effectiveness of behavioral health services
• Collaborate with providers and multidisciplinary healthcare teams
• Make a meaningful impact on members and families receiving autism and behavioral health treatment

Anticipated Weekly Hours

40

Time Type

Full time

Pay Range

The typical pay range for this role is:

$29.10 - $62.32

This 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.

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.

This full‑time position is eligible for a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the physical, emotional, and financial well‑being of colleagues and their families. The benefits for this position include medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, retirement savings options, wellness programs, and other resources, based on eligibility.

Additional details about available benefits are provided during the application process and on Benefits Moments.

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 10/24/2026

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws.