Utilization Review Director

Job Posting Title

Utilization Review Director

Agency

452 MENTAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE SERV.

Supervisory Organization

GMH - Performance Improvement

Job Posting End Date

Refer to the date listed at the top of this posting, if available. Continuous if date is blank.

Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above.

Estimated Appointment End Date (Continuous if Blank)

December 17, 2025

Full/Part-Time

Full time

Job Type

Regular

Compensation

Job Description

About the Position: The Utilization Review (UR) Director will oversee and coordinate utilization review activities across multiple facilities statewide. This role ensures compliance with the 60-day Medicaid benchmark, provides leadership and guidance to UR Coordinators, standardizes UR procedures, aligns internal policies with TJC and CMS standards, and supports staff during transitions or departmental shortages. 

Job Type/Salary:  

• Application Period: 12/12/2025 -12/17/2025

• Full-time 

• Annual Salary is $76,600 

• Primary Working Hours are M-F; 8-5 

• FLSA Status: Exempt 

Education & Experience Required: 

Level II 

• Master’s degree with one year of professional experience; OR 

• Bachelor’s degree with two years of professional experience; OR 

• Equivalent combination of education and professional-level experience (one year of experience may substitute for one year of education). 

Exceptional Benefits Package Includes: 
🌟 Generous State-Paid Benefits Allowance for insurance premiums. 
🌟 Multiple Health Insurance Plans with no exclusions for pre-existing conditions. 
🌟 Flexible Spending Accounts for healthcare and dependent care. 
🌟 Employee Assistance & Wellness Programs to support your well-being. 
🌟 Paid Time Off – 11 paid holidays + 15 days of vacation & sick leave in the first year. 
🌟 Retirement Savings Plan with employer match. 
🌟 Longevity Bonus for years of service. 
🌟 Student Loan Repayment Options to support your financial future. 
🌟 Ongoing Training & CEU Opportunities to advance your career 

About us:  

Griffin Memorial Hospital (GMH), located in Norman, Oklahoma, is a 120-bed acute psychiatric hospital serving adults (ages 18+) with severe mental illness. As part of the Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services (ODMHSAS), GMH provides inpatient psychiatric care and substance abuse treatment to individuals from all 77 counties across the state. 

Pre-Employment Requirements: 

• All safety-sensitive positions require drug and alcohol testing. Employment is contingent upon a negative test result. 

Additional Information: 

• This agency provides coverage 24/7. Work hours and location may vary depending on business needs. Weekend and overtime work may be required