Behavioral Health Care Coordinator

EPITEC; Austin (TX); Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health care provider is seeking a Remote Behavioral Health Care Coordinator to ensure accurate clinical reviews for behavioral health cases. The role requires a Master's-level professional with clinical experience and strong communication skills. You'll assist members and apply medical necessity criteria while working independently. Benefits include 401(k) and medical insurance.

Benefits

401(k)

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Qualifications

• 3 years of clinical experience in a psychiatric setting.
• Current clinical license to practice in the state.

Responsibilities

• Reviewing clinical cases for medical necessity.
• Assisting members over the phone.
• Reviewing medical records.

Skills

Communication

Analytical Skills

Decision-Making

Education

Master's-level Behavioral Health Professional

Tools

Database Experience

Job description

Join Our Team as a Remote Behavioral Health Care Coordinator

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Behavioral Health Care Coordinator to join our team. As a Behavioral Health Care Coordinator, you will play a critical role in ensuring accurate and timely clinical review of behavioral health cases for medical necessity, working closely with members, reviewing medical records, and utilizing knowledge of medical necessity criteria for various levels of behavioral health care.

About the Role:

• Reviewing clinical cases for medical necessity
• Assisting members over the phone
• Reviewing medical records
• Applying medical necessity criteria for outpatient office visits and acute inpatient care

Required Skills:

• Master's-level Behavioral Health Professional with an active, current license to practice at the independent practice level
• Current clinical license to practice in the state of operations and in good standing
• 3 years of clinical experience in a psychiatric setting or own behavioral health practice
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong analytical and decision-making skills
• Proficiency in PC and database experience

Preferred Skills:

• Knowledge of medical necessity criteria for various levels of behavioral health care

Other Requirements:

• Ability to work independently as a remote worker
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information

Additional Details:

• Seniority level: Associate
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Health Care Provider and Other
• Industries: Hospitals and Health Care

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Benefits include: 401(k), Medical insurance, Vision insurance.

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