Utilization Specialty Therapist

Centene

6 days ago

United States$33.71 - $60.67 per hourFull TimeMental Health Therapy

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Centene Corporation as a Utilization Specialty Therapist in United States. You could be the one who changes everything for our 28 million members as a clinical professional on our Medical Management/Health Services team. Centene is a diversified, national organization offering competitive benefits including a fresh perspective on workplace flexibility.

Key Responsibilities

as assigned Complies with all policies and standards Education/Experience: Master’s degree in area of specialty therapy or equivalent experience.

3+ years of experience providing therapy services in healthcare or home health settings.

Adult and/or Pediatric clinical experience.

Requirements

$60.67 per hour OT, PT, SLP Candidates must reside in the state of Texas Centene offers a comprehensive

71 - $60.67 per hour OT, PT, SLP Candidates must reside in the state of Texas Centene offers a comprehensive

Benefits & Compensation

Hourly rate: $60.67/hr.

Work Schedule

Full-time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Centene Corporation as a Utilization Specialty Therapist.

Key Skills

Utilization reviewClinical documentationCase managementTherapy authorizationProvider relationsEvidence-based practiceTime managementOrganizational skillsMicrosoft OfficeZoomMS TeamsCommunicationAttention to detailClinical trainingDigital communication

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Utilization Specialty Therapist position at Centene includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Mental Health Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

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.

Compensation Analysis

Stated compensation: $33.71 - $60.67 per hour.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $61 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
Transparent compensation ($0k–$0k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Utilization review, Clinical documentation, Case management, Therapy authorization, Provider relations, Evidence-based practice, Time management, Organizational skills. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: Perform utilization reviews of specialty therapy authorization requests and provide clinical recommendations for determinations. Support therapy providers with clinical training, consultation, and guidance while collaborating with multi-functional teams.

Benefits package: Competitive pay, Health insurance, 401k, Stock purchase plans, Tuition reimbursement, Paid time off, Holidays, Flexible work schedules. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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