LCSW, LPC, LMFT - Utilization Review - Arizona

Join Optum/UnitedHealth Group to support behavioral health and substance abuse case management through utilization reviews and care coordination. While not a member facing role, you'll help ensure they receive the right level of care at the right time. This is a fully remote position with a Monday-Friday schedule during standard business hours. There may be a need for occasional weekend or holiday on call availability based on business need.What You'll Do: Review behavioral health and substance use cases Determine appropriate levels of care Coordinate transitions between inpatient and outpatient settings Collaborate with providers and community resources Requirements: Experience with utilization review as a primary job function Master's degree in behavioral health or related field Active independent AZ license (LCSW, LMFT, or LPC) 2+ years of behavioral health experience AZ residency and reliable internet Preferred Experience: Working with dual diagnosis (SUD and behavioral health) Medicaid/Medicare populations and/or community mental health Experience with benefit coordination

Created: 2026-03-04