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Utilization Management Nurse Consultant – Behavioral Health
CVS Health. Apply critical thinking, evidence-based clinical criteria, and clinical practice guidelines to review inpatient and outpatient services requiring precertification .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in Behavioral Health and Substance Abuse concurrent review, utilizing critical thinking and evidence-based clinical criteria for effective utilization management. Proficient in navigating multiple systems and maintaining accurate documentation in a fast-paced environment.
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Registered Nurse LicensureBehavioral Health ExperienceSubstance Abuse ExperienceUtilization Management ReviewManaged Care Experience
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Hard Skills
Critical ThinkingClinical Practice GuidelinesPrecertification ReviewClinical Information CollectionDocumentation Maintenance
Soft Skills
CollaborationCommunicationProblem-Solving
Tools & Technologies
Computer SkillsMultiple Systems Navigation
Certifications & Qualifications
Active RN LicensureAssociate's Degree in Nursing
Industry Keywords
Behavioral HealthSubstance AbuseManaged CareClinical Call CenterUtilization Management
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Apply critical thinking, evidence-based clinical criteria, and clinical practice guidelines to review inpatient and outpatient services requiring precertification
- Use specific criteria to authorize procedures and services or initiate Medical Director referrals as needed
- Collaborate with providers and authorize care
- Escalate cases when needed
- Navigate multiple systems and maintain accurate documentation
- Collect and review clinical information from providers by telephone and computer
- Provide utilization management review in a fast-paced, computer-based environment
Requirements
What you’ll need- Active unrestricted state Registered Nurse licensure in state of residence required
- 1+ year of Behavioral Health and Substance Abuse concurrent review or prior authorization experience
- 3+ years of acute behavioral health and/or substance abuse clinical experience
- Commitment to attend mandatory 3-week training, Monday–Friday, 8:30am–5:00pm EST, with 100% participation
- Associate's degree in nursing (RN) required
- Ability to work occasional on-call rotational coverage on weekends and rotational on-call holiday coverage
- Dedicated workspace free of interruptions
- Dependents must have separate care arrangements during work hours
- Proficiency with computer skills and navigating multiple systems
- BSN preferred
- 1+ years Managed Care (MCO) experience preferred
- 1+ year demonstrated experience in a high-volume clinical call center environment preferred
- Remote work experience preferred
Benefits
Comp & perks- CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program in addition to base pay
- Medical coverage
- Dental coverage
- Vision coverage
- Paid time off
- Retirement savings options
- Wellness programs
- Other resources supporting physical, emotional, and financial well-being, based on eligibility