Assistant Remote Utilization Review Jobs in Westminster, MD

Psyche Counseling LLC is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Remote Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our dynamic team. In this full-time position, you will provide telehealth mental health services to a diverse client population from the comfort of your home. This role is ideal for those looking to transition from administrative or agency settings into direct client care, allowing you to focus on making a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals and families.

Psyche Counseling LLC is a reputable mental health practice situated in Sykesville, Maryland, with a commitment to fostering emotional and psychological well-being. Our organization prides itself on providing comprehensive outpatient mental health services through innovative telehealth solutions, ensuring accessibility and convenience for our clients. We employ a collaborative approach to care, which emphasizes the importance of every team member in contributing to the overall treatment experience.

This position offers a fully remote work environment, providing flexibility and the opportunity to create your own personalized workspace. You will join a supportive team of mental health professionals, engaging in regular virtual meetings and collaborative discussions to enhance care delivery. While working from home, you will maintain an interactive and client-focused approach, utilizing cutting-edge telehealth technology to facilitate effective therapy sessions.

• Conduct thorough evaluations of clients’ mental health needs, assessing treatment for mental health and substance use disorders to ensure services align with established care standards.
• Perform prior authorization reviews for mental health and substance abuse treatment, ensuring adherence to regulatory guidelines and the medical necessity of services provided.
• Collaborate with medical directors and leadership in ongoing efforts to improve the quality and efficiency of care, participating in continuous quality improvement initiatives.
• Engage in clinical case formulation, presenting complex cases during staffing meetings and integrating interdisciplinary feedback to refine treatment approaches.
• Document all interactions and maintain compliance with professional standards, policies, and ethical guidelines as set by Psyche Counseling LLC and state regulations.
• Complete other duties as assigned by the clinical supervisor, contributing to the overall success of our outpatient practice.

You will serve a diverse clientele, including individuals and families facing various mental health challenges such as anxiety, depression, relationship issues, and trauma. Your role will involve tailoring therapeutic interventions to meet the unique needs of each client, promoting their overall psychological health and resilience. As a remote therapist, you will leverage telehealth tools to create a safe and supportive environment that encourages open communication and therapeutic growth.

• A valid license to practice independently as a Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in the state of Maryland.
• A Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy or a closely related field is required.
• Demonstrated clinical knowledge and skills in evaluating and assessing treatment plans related to mental health and substance abuse.
• Familiarity with utilization review processes and best practices in mental health care is preferred.
• Proficiency in using telehealth platforms and electronic health records is beneficial for effective documentation and client engagement.

• At least two years of clinical experience in a mental health setting, preferably focusing on marriage and family therapy.
• Experience working as part of a healthcare team to coordinate care and improve patient outcomes.
• Knowledge of different therapeutic modalities and treatment philosophies related to family and systemic therapy.

The successful candidate will receive a competitive salary ranging from $90,000 to $110,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Additionally, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Full health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• Life insurance and short- and long-term disability coverage.
• A 401(k) plan with employer matching to support your financial future.
• Generous paid time off (PTO), including holidays and sick leave, promoting work-life balance.
• Financial assistance for continuing education and professional development, enabling your growth as a clinician.

At Psyche Counseling LLC, we are committed to your professional development. We actively support opportunities for advancement within our organization. As a member of our team, you will have access to mentorship programs, specialized training, and resources that enhance your clinical skills and prepare you for potential leadership roles in mental health services.

Joining Psyche Counseling LLC means becoming part of a compassionate and driven team that values your expertise and well-being. We believe in a culture of collaboration, respect, and continuous improvement, where you can thrive as a therapist and contribute to transformative outcomes for your clients. If you are passionate about empowering individuals and families through counseling, we invite you to apply and be a part of our mission.

If you are ready to embark on a rewarding career with Psyche Counseling LLC, please submit your resume along with a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and professional goals. We look forward to reviewing your application and discussing how you can contribute to our team.