Behavioral Health Case Manager: Care & Utilization Review

Healthcare Support Staffing; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 35,817 - 45,460; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare recruiting firm in Tucson is seeking a Behavioral Health Case Manager to support mental health and substance abuse services. Candidates must hold an LCSW, LPC, or RN license and have a minimum of three years of behavioral health experience. Responsibilities include monitoring care quality and acting as a liaison between health plans and providers. Competitive compensation of $26-30/hr for LCSWs and LPCs, and $33/hr for RNs. Contact us for this exciting opportunity!

Qualifications

• LCSW, LPC, or RN with 3+ years of behavioral health experience.
• Experience with utilization review is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Authorize and review mental health services in inpatient settings.
• Assure appropriate levels of care and medical necessity.
• Identify placement settings with minimal restriction.
• Monitor quality of care and analyze utilization data.
• Act as a liaison between health plan and providers.

Skills

LCSW

LPC

RN

Behavioral health experience

Utilization review experience

Job description

A leading healthcare recruiting firm in Tucson is seeking a Behavioral Health Case Manager to support mental health and substance abuse services. Candidates must hold an LCSW, LPC, or RN license and have a minimum of three years of behavioral health experience. Responsibilities include monitoring care quality and acting as a liaison between health plans and providers. Competitive compensation of $26-30/hr for LCSWs and LPCs, and $33/hr for RNs. Contact us for this exciting opportunity!