Field-Based Behavioral Health Care Manager

Molina Healthcare; Elgin (IL); On-site; USD 38,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

Molina Healthcare seeks a licensed behavioral health clinician to support care management and coordinate care across multidisciplinary teams. You will ensure progress toward member outcomes and help execute strategies for quality, cost-effective care.

Responsibilities include conducting assessments, developing care plans with members and providers, and performing home visits when needed. Travel up to 40% may be required depending on location and contract.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years health care experience, preferably in behavioral health.
• Licensed behavioral health clinician in the relevant state(s) with active license.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation for travel.
• Experience with persons with severe mental health concerns and SUD.
• Knowledge of whole person care principles and discharge planning.

Responsibilities

• Completes behavioral health assessments and identifies candidates for care coordination.
• Develops and implements care plans with the member and care team.
• Conducts telephonic, in-person or home visits as needed.
• Monitors care plans, documents interventions, and adjusts as required.
• Maintains caseload and conducts regular outreach.
• Promotes integration of behavioral health, LTSS, and community resources.
• Facilitates interdisciplinary care team meetings and collaboration.
• Uses motivational interviewing to support behavior change.
• Assesses barriers to care and provides coordination assistance.
• May provide consultation and resources to peers.
• Travel may be required 25–40% depending on state/contractual requirements.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Data entry

Microsoft Office

Driver's license

Education

Licensed behavioral health clinician

Tools

Clinical platform

Job description

Molina Healthcare seeks a licensed behavioral health clinician to support care management and coordinate care across multidisciplinary teams. You will ensure progress toward member outcomes and help execute strategies for quality, cost-effective care.

Responsibilities include conducting assessments, developing care plans with members and providers, and performing home visits when needed. Travel up to 40% may be required depending on location and contract.