Behavioural Health Care Coordinator

Job Title: Behavioural Health Care Coordinator Location: Remote + Field visit looking for candidates in cook county or willing to travel to cook county Duration: 6+ months contract Shift timing: Standard Working hours Pay rate: $43/hr on w2 (LPC), (LCPC), (LMSW/LSW), or (LCSW) with 2 years direct clinical care to the consumer in a clinical setting. Summary:
• This position is responsible for ensuring accurate and timely clinical review of behavioral health cases for medical necessity including assisting members on the telephone, reviewing medical records, reviewing cases which involve contract interpretation of behavioral health diagnoses, and utilizing knowledge of medical necessity criteria for all levels of behavioral health care from outpatient office visits to acute inpatient.
• Reviewing medical records, reviewing cases which involve contract interpretation of behavioral health diagnoses, and utilizing knowledge of medical necessity criteria for all levels of behavioral health care from outpatient office visits to acute inpatient.