Kentucky Licensed Behavioral Health Advocate - job 1 of 5

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Behavioral Health Care Advocate (Utilization Management) with a KY license required.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage facility-based admissions for mental health and substance abuse through the continuum of care
• Collaborate with treating providers and facilities to ensure consumers receive appropriate treatment
• Communicate with consumers about their benefit coverage and provide resources and referrals

Required Qualifications

• Master's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or Marriage or Family Counseling; Licensed Ph.D., or Registered Nurse with 2+ years of experience in behavioral health
• Active, unrestricted clinical license to practice independently in the state of Kentucky
• 2+ years of behavioral health experience
• Facility-based mental health/substance abuse experience
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, and Teams)