Transform Lives as a Behavioral Health Care Advocate - Utilization Management

Job Overview:

We're seeking a compassionate and driven Behavioral Health Care Advocate to join our team at Optum, a global organization dedicated to delivering innovative care solutions. As a Utilization Management specialist, you will play a vital role in connecting individuals with the care, resources, and support they need to thrive. This remote opportunity offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of others.

About the Role:

You will be part of a talented team that is defining the future of behavioral health care, and you will have the opportunity to develop your skills and advance your career in a dynamic and supportive environment.

Requirements:

To be successful in this role, you will need:

• A Master's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or a related behavioral health discipline, or an RN with 2+ years of experience in behavioral health
• An independent, active, and unrestricted license in the state of Virginia
• 2+ years of experience in a related mental health environment
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite programs
• Excellent communication and multitasking skills

What We Offer:

In return for your skills and experience, we offer:

• A competitive salary range of $58,300 to $114,300 annually
• A comprehensive benefits package, including incentive and recognition programs
• Equity stock purchase and 401k contribution
• A dynamic and supportive work environment with opportunities for career development and growth

We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, and we welcome applications from qualified candidates of all backgrounds.

How to Apply:

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and have the skills and experience we're looking for, please submit your application today.