Behavioral Health Specialist (applied Behavior Analysis)
Oklahoma State Government
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, US
$65,607 / annual py
On-site
Clinical record reviews
Liaising with providers
Assessing member needs
The Behavioral Health Specialist is responsible for evaluating the medical necessity, appropriateness, and quality of care for members receiving behavioral health services
Job Summary
The Behavioral Health Specialist is responsible for evaluating the medical necessity, appropriateness, and quality of care for members receiving behavioral health services.
This role involves conducting clinical record reviews, liaising with providers, and assessing member needs to ensure effective care delivery.
The Oklahoma Health Care Authority (OHCA) works to ensure Oklahomans have access to better health and better care, guided by core values of Passion for Purpose, Trust & Transparency, Empowerment & Accountability, Best-in-Class, Outcome-Driven, and Servant Leadership.
Matching Summary
The Behavioral Health Specialist is responsible for evaluating the medical necessity, appropriateness, and quality of care for members receiving behavioral health services.
Salary
$65,607 / annual
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
clinical record reviews
liaising with providers
assessing member needs
monitoring treatment progress
addressing barriers to care
Nice-to-have
fostering collaborative relationships
continuous improvement of services
integrated healthcare delivery system experience
Key Requirements
Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Board Certified Behavior Analyst, or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in Oklahoma
Master's degree in psychology, applied behavior analysis, counseling, human relations, clinical/direct practice social work, or related field
One semester of at least three hundred hours of applied clinical practicum
One year post-master’s experience providing professional counseling/applied behavioral services