Behavioral Health Care Manager

Jobtome; Owensboro (KY); On-site; USD 35,000 - 71,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtome seeks a Care Coordinator to support behavioral health care management and coordinate member care across the continuum. You will work with a multidisciplinary team to ensure progress toward outcomes and align with organizational strategies for quality, cost-effective care.

The role involves developing care plans, conducting assessments, and coordinating services including LTSS and community resources. Travel up to 40% may be required based on state contracts and patient needs.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years health care experience, preferably in behavioral health.
• Licensed behavioral health clinician with active unrestricted license in state.
• Valid driver's license and transportation for travel.
• Experience with severe mental health concerns, substance use, and foster care.
• Knowledge of whole person care, chronic conditions, and discharge planning.
• Data entry experience and use of a clinical platform.
• Excellent verbal and written communication; proficiency in Office tools.

Responsibilities

• Completes comprehensive behavioral health assessments and determines care coordination eligibility.
• Develops and implements care plans with members and healthcare professionals.
• Conducts telephonic, face-to-face or home visits as required.
• Monitors care plans and documents interventions and goal achievement.
• Maintains ongoing member caseload for regular outreach and management.
• Promotes integration of services across behavioral health, LTSS, and community resources.
• Facilitates interdisciplinary care team meetings and ICT collaboration.
• Uses motivational interviewing and Molina clinical guideposts to educate and motivate change.
• Assesses barriers to care and provides care coordination to address concerns.
• May provide consultation and recommendations to peers as needed.
• 25-40% estimated local travel may be required.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Data entry

Microsoft Office proficiency

Education

Licensed Behavioral Health Clinician (LCSW/LMSW/APSW/LPC/LPCC/LMFT/PhD)

Tools

Clinical platform

Microsoft Office

Job description

Jobtome seeks a Care Coordinator to support behavioral health care management and coordinate member care across the continuum. You will work with a multidisciplinary team to ensure progress toward outcomes and align with organizational strategies for quality, cost-effective care.

The role involves developing care plans, conducting assessments, and coordinating services including LTSS and community resources. Travel up to 40% may be required based on state contracts and patient needs.