Field-Based Care Coordination Specialist

The Elevance Health Companies, Inc.; Durham (NC); Híbrido; USD 60.000 - 75.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Elevance Health is seeking a Placement Support Specialist for Special Programs who will perform telephonic and home-visit case management within licensure scope in North Carolina. The role requires NC residency and involves travel to client sites with occasional office attendance.

The position emphasizes developing care plans, coordinating with state agencies, and addressing social determinants of health to provide integrated physical and behavioral health services.

Formación

• Requires MS/MA in social work, counseling, or a related behavioral health field or a degree in nursing with minimum of 3 years of 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.
• Requires an active, current and valid license as an RN, LCSW (as applicable by state law and scope of practice), LMHC, LPC (as allowed by applicable state laws), LMFT, or Clinical Psychologist to practice as a health professional within the scope of licensure in applicable states or territory of the United States.

Responsabilidades

• Conducts assessments to identify individual needs.
• Develops comprehensive care plan to address objectives and goals as identified during assessment.
• Supports member access to appropriate quality and cost-effective care and modifies plan(s) as needed.
• Coordinates with internal and external resources to meet identified needs of the member in terms of integrated (physical and behavioral) whole person care.
• Coordinates social determinants of health to meet the needs of the members and incorporates that into care planning.
• Works closely with various state agencies.
• Maintains knowledge of the philosophy system of care; a spectrum of effective, community-based services and support for those with or at risk for mental health or other challenges and their families, that is organized into a coordinated network.
• Builds meaningful partnerships with designated populations and their families, and addresses cultural and linguistic needs, to help them function better at home, in the community, and throughout life.
• Evaluates health needs and identifies applicable services and resources in conjunction with members and their families.
• Provides important information including patient education, medication reconciliation, and identification of community resources and assists with arrangement of follow-up care.

Conocimientos

Travel within DSS region

Telephonic case management

Healthcare system navigation

Educación

MS/MA in social work or counseling

Nursing degree with clinical experience

Descripción del empleo

Elevance Health is seeking a Placement Support Specialist for Special Programs who will perform telephonic and home-visit case management within licensure scope in North Carolina. The role requires NC residency and involves travel to client sites with occasional office attendance.

The position emphasizes developing care plans, coordinating with state agencies, and addressing social determinants of health to provide integrated physical and behavioral health services.