Behavioral Health Specialist (Temp)

WellSense Health Plan

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Remote - Nationwide$23.08 - $32.45/hrContractHealthcare Administration

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Job Description

About the Role

Join WellSense Health Plan as a Behavioral Health Specialist – Remote Temp in United States.

Key Responsibilities

· Verifies member eligibility and enters all required data into the Jiva system with accuracy and efficiency to ensure compliance with turnaround time standards.

· Communicates with healthcare providers to request, clarify, or follow up on clinical information necessary for authorization determinations.

· Oversees incoming requests received through Jiva, fax, and email, ensuring accurate data entry and consistent adherence to established workflows and quality standards.

Requirements

employment background check Competencies, Skills, and Attributes: · Proven ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks in a fast

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $23.08 - $32.45/hr

Work Schedule

Contract position.

Remote position - work from anywhere.

Apply to join WellSense Health Plan as a Behavioral Health Specialist – Remote Temp.

Key Skills

Behavioral healthPrior authorizationData entryClinical documentationCase managementCustomer serviceMedical terminologyJivaUtilization reviewClaims processingCommunicationTime managementTeamworkMicrosoft Office

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Position Insights

Healthcare Administration — healthcare professional Career Context

This Healthcare Administration position at WellSense Health Plan is open to healthcare professional candidates.

Compensation Analysis

This position also offers production-based compensation: $32000 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Remote - Nationwide.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Behavioral health, Prior authorization, Data entry, Clinical documentation, Case management, Customer service, Medical terminology, Jiva. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Healthcare Administration role.

Core responsibilities: The Behavioral Health Specialist manages incoming prior authorization and inpatient admission requests for behavioral health services. This role involves verifying member eligibility, entering data into the Jiva system, and collaborating with clinical teams to ensure timely decision-making.

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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