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Clinical Care Reviewer II - Behavioral Health - Must be MA Licensed

Job in Lowell, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, 01856, USA
Listing for: CareSource
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-20
Job specializations:
  • Healthcare
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 62700 USD Yearly USD 62700.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Job Summary:

Clinical Care Reviewer II - Behavioral Health is responsible for processing medical necessity reviews for appropriateness of authorization for behavioral health care services, assisting with discharge planning activities (i.e. outpatient services, home health services) and care coordination for members.

Essential Functions

Complete prospective, concurrent and retrospective review of Behavioral Health services Identify, document, communication and coordinate care engaging collaborative care partners to facilitation transition to an appropriate level of care Engage with medical director when additional clinical expertise if needed Maintain knowledge of state and federal regulations, including State Contracts and Provider Agreements, benefits, and accreditation standards Identify and refer quality issues to Quality Improvement Identify and refer appropriate members for Care Management Provide guidance to non-clinical staff Provide guidance and support to LPN staff Attend medical advisement and State Hearing meetings, as requested Assist Team Leader with special projects or research, as requested Perform any other job related duties as requested.

Education and Experience

Associates of Science (A.S) in Nursing required or Bachelor of Science (B.S) in Social Work required or Master's degree in a mental health related field (Psychology, Counseling Psychology, Marriage or Family Therapy) required Three (3) years clinical experience required Utilization Management/Utilization Review experience preferred Medicaid/Medicare/Commercial experience preferred

Competencies, Knowledge and Skills

Proficient data entry skills and ability to navigate clinical platforms successfully Working knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel Effective oral and written communication skills Ability to work independently and within a team environment Attention to detail Proper grammar usage and phone etiquette Time management and prioritization skills Customer service oriented Decision making/problem solving skills Strong organizational skills Change resiliency

Licensure and Certification

Current, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) Licensure, Licensed Social Worker (LSW, Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW), Associate Clinical Social Worker (ACSW), Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) or Licensed Mental Health Practitioner (LMHP) required MCG Certification is required or must be obtained within six (6) months of hire required

Working Conditions

General office environment; may be required to sit or stand for extended periods of time Travel is not typically required

Compensation Range

$62,700.00 - $ Care Source takes into consideration a combination of a candidate's education, training, and experience as well as the position's scope and complexity, the discretion and latitude required for the role, and other external and internal data when establishing a salary level. In addition to base compensation, you may qualify for a bonus tied to company and individual performance.

We are highly invested in every employee's total well-being and offer a substantial and comprehensive total rewards package. Compensation Type (hourly/salary):
Hourly

Organization Level Competencies

Fostering a Collaborative Workplace Culture Cultivate Partnerships Develop Self and Others Drive Execution Influence Others Pursue Personal Excellence Understand the Business

About Care Source

This job description is not all inclusive. Care Source reserves the right to amend this job description at any time. Care Source is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are dedicated to fostering an environment of belonging that welcomes and supports individuals of all backgrounds.

Brand=Care Source The Care Source mission is known as our heartbeat. Just as we support our members to be the best version of themselves, our employees are driven by our mission to create a better world for members, stakeholders and providers. We are difference-makers who combine compassionate hearts with our unique business expertise to make every opportunity count. Each claim, each phone call, each consumer-centric decision is a chance to change the world for one member, and our employees look for ways to do that every day.

The challenge is, there is no one right way to be the difference and we're looking for people like you that will rewrite that definition every day. We do what it takes to form creative solutions that make our community and the world just a little better. Discover what it means to be #Uniquely Care Source .

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