Remote Licensed Psychologist - ABA Peer Reviewer

MIMH Professional Training; Maryland Heights (MO); Remote; USD 92,000 - 164,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Incentive programs

Equity stock purchase

401k contribution

Telecommuter policy

Job summary

Optum, a part of UnitedHealth Group, is seeking a Licensed Psychologist to serve as a Peer Reviewer for ABA services. You will evaluate requests and make medical-necessity determinations across commercial and Medicaid plans, applying clinical criteria and collaborating with treating providers.

This remote, full-time role requires strong communication, time management, and the ability to navigate state-specific requirements in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Licensed doctoral-level Psychologist with current license and unrestricted practice.

Responsibilities

• Review initial and continued-service requests for ABA treatment and assessment services for commercial and Medicaid plans.

Skills

Licensed psychologist

Post-licensure experience

Autism spectrum disorder

Managed care experience

MS Office

Typing proficiency

Time management

Independent work

Excellent communication

Fast-paced environment

Home-office setup

Full-time hours

License portability

Tools

Excel

Access

Job description

Optum, a part of UnitedHealth Group, is seeking a Licensed Psychologist to serve as a Peer Reviewer for ABA services. You will evaluate requests and make medical-necessity determinations across commercial and Medicaid plans, applying clinical criteria and collaborating with treating providers.

This remote, full-time role requires strong communication, time management, and the ability to navigate state-specific requirements in a fast-paced environment.