Behavioral Health Case Manager I

Elevance Health; Costa Mesa (CA); Remote; USD 65,000 - 113,000; Full time

Job summary

Elevance Health is looking for a Behavioral Health Case Manager I to join their virtual team. This role involves managing cases for behavioral health and substance use disorder needs, conducting assessments, and developing individualized care plans. The ideal candidate will have a background in social work or counseling along with the relevant clinical experience.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Equity stock purchase

401k contribution

Qualifications

• Requires MA/MS in social work, counseling, or a related field.
• Clinical experience of at least 3 years required.

Responsibilities

• Perform case management telephonically for members with BH and SUD needs.
• Conduct assessments and develop care plans.
• Monitor and modify care plans as needed.

Skills

Telephonic case management

Clinical judgment

Assessments

Coordination with providers

Education

MA/MS in social work, counseling, or related behavioral health field

Current active unrestricted license (RN, LCSW, LMHC, etc.)

Job description

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Be Part of an Extraordinary Team. A proud member of the Elevance Health family of companies, Carelon Behavioral Health, formerly Beacon Health Options, offers superior clinical mental health and substance use disorder management, a comprehensive employee assistance program, work/life support, specialty programs for autism and depression, and insightful analytics to improve the delivery of care. Title: Behavioral Health Case Manager I. Location: Virtual- This role enables associates to work virtually full-time, with the exception of required in-person training sessions, providing maximum flexibility and autonomy. This approach promotes productivity, supports work-life integration, and ensures essential face-to-face onboarding and skill development. Shift: Monday-Friday (3 days: daytime MST hours, 2 days: 10:30AM-7:00PM MST). The Behavioral Health Case Manager is responsible for performing case management telephonically within the scope of licensure for members with behavioral health and substance abuse or substance abuse disorder needs. How you will make an impact: Primary duties may include, but are not limited to: Carries a caseload of adult and adolescent member’s with BH, ED, and SUD needs. Makes daily outbound calls to enroll members (from a queue) and to keep members engaged. Takes inbound calls from members to assist with needs/resources or returning our outbound calls. Uses appropriate screening criteria knowledge and clinical judgment to assess member needs. Conducts assessments to identify individual needs and develops care plan to address objectives and goals as identified during assessment. Monitors and evaluates effectiveness of care plan and modifies plan as needed. Supports member access to appropriate quality and cost effective care. Coordinates with internal and external resources to meet identified needs of the members and collaborates with providers. Minimum Requirements: Requires MA/MS in social work, counseling, or a related behavioral health field or a degree in nursing, and minimum of 3 years clinical experience in social work counseling with broad range of experience with complex psychiatric and substance abuse or substance abuse disorder treatment; or any combination of education and experience which would provide an equivalent background. Current active unrestricted license such as RN LCSW (as applicable by state law and scope of practice) LMHC LICSW LPC (as allowed by applicable state laws) LMFT LMSW (as allowed by applicable state laws) or Clinical Psychologist to practice as a health professional within the scope of licensure in applicable states or territory of the United States required. Preferred Skills, Capabilities and Experiences: Experience in case management and telephonic and/or in person coaching with members with a broad range of complex psychiatric/substance abuse and/or medical disorders preferred. For candidates working in person or virtually in the below location(s), the salary range for this specific position is $65,772 to $112,752. Locations: Colorado, Washington, Nevada, California. In addition to your salary, Elevance Health offers benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). The salary offered for this specific position is based on a number of legitimate, non-discriminatory factors set by the Company. The Company is fully committed to ensuring equal pay opportunities for equal work regardless of gender, race, or any other category protected by federal, state, and local pay equity laws.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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