Behavioral Health Utilization Manager (temporary) – BCBA Experience

WellSense Health Plan

1 day ago

Massachusetts — Remote$69,493 - $101,005Full TimeApplied Behavior Analysis

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Job Description

About the Role

Join WellSense Health Plan as a Behavioral Health Utilization Manager – Remote, BCBA in United States.

Key Responsibilities

escalate situations and assist members in stabilizing their conditions. · Uphold all organizational policies, professional standards, and compliance

Requirements

· Contribute to special projects and organizational initiatives as assigned by senior leadership, offering insight and subject matter expertise.

· In rotation with other BH UM clinicians, provide on-call weekend and holiday support for members that are ED boarding and manage urgent authorization needs.

Experience: · 5-7 years of experience in a health insurance environment with a focus on behavioral health.

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $69,493 - $101,005

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

Remote position - work from anywhere.

Call responsibilities required.

Weekend coverage may be required.

Apply to join WellSense Health Plan as a Behavioral Health Utilization Manager – Remote, BCBA.

Key Skills

Behavioral healthUtilization managementClinical judgmentMedical necessity determinationCase managementCrisis interventionRegulatory complianceData managementCommunicationTime managementProblem-solvingAnalytical skillsMicrosoft OfficeClinical documentationInterdisciplinary collaboration

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Behavioral Health Utilization Manager (temporary) – BCBA Experience at WellSense Health Plan a 4.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Applied Behavior Analysis healthcare professional listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include remote work flexibility.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Applied Behavior Analysis — healthcare professional Career Context

This Applied Behavior Analysis position at WellSense Health Plan is open to healthcare professional candidates.

Remote healthcare professional positions in Applied Behavior Analysis have grown significantly in recent years, offering clinicians the ability to maintain a full patient panel without geographic constraints or commute-related burnout.

Compensation Analysis

WellSense Health Plan lists compensation for this healthcare professional position at $33k to $48k annually.

Location & Logistics

This is a fully remote healthcare professional 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.

Why This Position Stands Out

Fully remote — work from anywhere with an active license
Transparent compensation ($33k–$48k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Behavioral health, Utilization management, Clinical judgment, Medical necessity determination, Case management, Crisis intervention, Regulatory compliance, Data management. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Applied Behavior Analysis role.

Core responsibilities: The Behavioral Health Utilization Manager evaluates behavioral health service requests using clinical expertise to ensure appropriate, timely, and effective care. The role also involves collaborating with medical directors, monitoring clinical trends for fraud, and providing crisis intervention supp...

Benefits package: Full-time remote work, Competitive salaries. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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