Behavioral Care Advocate Outpatient - Remote CST - Idaho State Job Bank : Job Details

Behavioral Care Advocate Outpatient - Remote CST at UnitedHealth Group in Boise, Idaho, United States Job Description Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health optimization on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together . The Optum family of businesses is seeking a Behavioral Care Advocate to join our team. As a member of the Optum Behavioral Care team, youll be an integral part of our vision to make healthcare better for everyone. At OptumHealth, you will perform within an innovative culture thats focused on transformational change in the health care system. You will leverage your skills across a diverse and multi-faceted business. And you will make contributions that will have an impact thats greater than youve ever imagined. The Outpatient Utilization Review Behavioral Care Advocate will complete telephonic clinical reviews directly with Providers to ensure members are getting the most effective and efficient care promoting best practices in the Outpatient psychotherapy and community-based treatment setting. This position is fast and inbound-queue based, and is fully remote, with a Monday-Friday, 10:30am - 7:00pm CST schedule If you are able to work CST hours, youll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges. Primary Responsibilities: + Focus on outpatient commercial, Medicaid and Medicare behavioral health services + Conducting outpatient reviews to determine appropriate care + Assessing if member care meets coverage guidelines + Shaping member treatment in partnership with providers to ensure best practices + Administering benefits and reviewing treatment plans Youll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in. Required Qualifications: + Active, unrestricted, Independent Level Clinician in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling or Marriage or Family Counseling, or an RN with 2+ years of experience in behavi To view full details and how to apply, please login or create a Job Seeker account