Psychologist Reviewer

Centene Corporation•Remote-CA, CA

7d•$87,700 - $157,800•Remote

About The Position

Centene is seeking Remote Psychologist Reviewers (Applied Behavior Analysis). Candidates must hold an active, unrestricted California Psychologist license. Join Centene’s mission-driven team as a Remote Psychologist Reviewer specializing in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) with a focus on individuals with Autism. We’re seeking a dedicated professional who is passionate about improving the lives of youth with Autism. The ideal candidate will also hold a BCBA certification to support our growing markets and ensure high-quality, evidence-based behavioral health care. At Centene, we connect people to the care they need to live healthier lives — and the work you do here makes that impact real every day. You’ll take on meaningful challenges that directly support individuals, families, and communities, building your skills while making healthcare more accessible and effective. It’s work with a purpose you can see, backed by a team committed to improving lives well beyond the workday.

Requirements

Active, unrestricted California Psychologist license
PhD Clinical Psychology, Counseling, Behavior Analysis, or related field required
2+ years Behavioral Health required
Working knowledge of psychological tests and testing procedures, diagnostic evaluations and evidence-based practices. required
For ABA Reviewers only, working knowledge of psychological tests and testing procedures, diagnostic evaluations and evidence-based practices designed for individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder. required
PSY - Psychologist Unrestricted License (PhD or PsyD) Upon Hire required

Nice To Haves

BCBA certification
Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) BCBA-D Upon Hire preferred

Responsibilities

Authorize, direct and monitor care for behavioral health and/or substance abuse problems according to clinical information given by providers and internal criteria for medical necessity and appropriateness of care
Conduct peer reviews with psychologists, behavioral health therapists and/or Board Certified Behavior Analysts for outpatient services and/or psychological testing requests
Interact with network practitioners to provide education on best practice models and utilization management processes
Interact with the Medical Director, or designee, to discuss clinical authorization questions and concerns regarding specific cases
Respond to state, provider, and member complaints related to psychological testing or other services requiring review by a PhD/PsyD
Facilitate outpatient rounds offering clinical input and oversight related to outpatient services
Performs other duties as assigned.
Complies with all policies and standards.