An employer is looking for a Behavioral Health Care Advocate to join their team. This person will be responsible for guiding telephonic reviews, obtaining relevant clinical information from behavioral health providers, reviewing treatment plans, determining appropriate levels of care, and administering public behavioral health benefits. Additionally, this person will review written requests for authorizations submitted through a provider portal and oversee initial and continued stay requests for authorization to inpatient and outpatient psychiatric, chemical dependency, and dual diagnosis treatment services. This person will also coordinate transitions between various levels of care and provide telephonic assessment and triage of participants in behavioral health crisis.
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Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $32.00 - $38.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
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Work Location: Remote
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