Clinical Consultant

Legacy Behavioral Health Center, Inc. is a community mental health center serving residents of Martin, Okeechobee, St. Lucie, and Indian River Counties since 2005. We are committed to improving the quality of life and level of performance of emotionally and behaviorally challenged infants, children, adolescents, families, and adults through evidence-based and diverse services.

Location: 726 20th St., Vero Beach, FL 32960, United States

About the Role

The Clinical Consultant will monitor contractual compliance, provide administrative oversight, and offer clinical consultation to assigned clinical team members. This is an in-person position.

Responsibilities

• Maintains and updates billing summaries for each assigned clinical staff member.
• Reviews caseloads to ensure clinicians maintain an adequate caseload.
• Reviews clinical documentation.
• Ensures clinicians keep up to date with contractual deadlines and documentation requirements.
• Ensures all documentation is completed for transferring and discharged clients.
• Maintains contact with managed care agencies and other providers to resolve administrative and clinical issues.
• Participates in peer reviews, case staffings, and department meetings as scheduled.
• Attends all staff meetings (biweekly, supervisors, and monthly in-service trainings).
• Completes performance reviews on assigned team members.
• Reviews Prior Authorizations.
• Responds to emergency calls and attends multidisciplinary meetings as required.

Requirements

• Licensed Mental Health Counselor or Licensed Social Worker.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in Medicaid Services and Child Welfare.
• Proficient with Word Processing Software Applications such as Excel and Word.
• Familiar with web search engines and email applications (e.g., Outlook).
• Must be willing to drive between the Vero Beach site and Melbourne site when needed.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Paid Time Off

Schedule

Full-Time Employee position.