Behavioral Health Clinical Intake Clinician - Remote

Behavioral Health Clinical Intake Clinician - Remote Indianapolis, IN Description: Behavioral Health – Utilization Management - Clinical Intake Clinician We’re looking for a Clinical Intake Clinician who can combine clinical expertise with strong communication skills to connect members with the right level of care. This role is mostly provider-facing, with some member interaction to gather information and guide care decisions. Hours: M-F 8am-5pm 10 paid holidays 80 hours PTO Pay: $79,000-$83,000/yr

Review and manage behavioral health benefits for psychiatric and substance use treatment (inpatient, outpatient, and facility-based) through phone and written reviews. Use screening criteria, clinical judgment, and UM guidelines to ensure members get medically necessary, cost-effective care. Refer cases to Peer Reviewers when needed. Coordinate and monitor care plans to promote quality outcomes and effective use of benefits and community resources. Support BH Care Managers and handle complex cases. Contribute to team projects and department initiatives.