Utilization Specialty Therapist

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Utilization Specialty Therapist at Centene a 7.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% of all Mental Health Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, remote work flexibility.

Positions in this range offer a solid balance between clinical responsibility and personal time. Most providers report manageable workloads with adequate recovery time.

This Mental Health Therapy position at Centene is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Remote psychologist positions in Mental Health Therapy have grown significantly in recent years, offering clinicians the ability to maintain a full patient panel without geographic constraints or commute-related burnout.

Centene lists compensation for this psychologist position at $33k to $60k annually.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $60000 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

This is a fully remote psychologist position. Remote clinicians can practice from any state where they hold an active license, eliminating commute time and offering maximum schedule flexibility. Many remote healthcare positions also allow providers to establish a more sustainable long-term practice pattern.

Key skills and qualifications: Utilization Review, Clinical Review, Speech Language Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Authorization Requests, Evidence Based Practice, Case Management Referral. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The primary role involves performing utilization review of authorization requests for specialty therapy services, such as speech, occupational, and physical therapy, across identified regions and products. This includes providing clinical recommendations for adverse determinations and supporting the...

Benefits package: Health Insurance, 401K, Stock Purchase Plans, Tuition Reimbursement, PTO, Holidays, Flexible Work Schedules. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.