Field-Based Care Coordinator - Behavioral Health

Molina Healthcare, Inc.; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 33,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Molina Healthcare is seeking a licensed behavioral health clinician to support care management and coordinate member care across the continuum. The role involves assessments, care planning with the member and care team, and ongoing monitoring of outcomes.

The position emphasizes whole-person care, with potential 25–40% local travel, and requires strong communication, data entry, and proficiency with clinical platforms and Microsoft Office.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Completes behavioral health assessments per timelines and identifies who may need care coordination.
• Develops and implements care plans with member, family, physicians, and team.
• Conducts telephonic, in-person, or home visits as required.
• Monitors care plan effectiveness and documents interventions and goal achievement.
• Maintains ongoing member caseload with regular outreach.
• Promotes integration of behavioral health, LTSS, and home/community resources.
• Facilitates interdisciplinary care team meetings and informal ICT collaboration.
• Uses motivational interviewing and Molina clinical guideposts.
• assesses barriers to care and provides care coordination assistance.
• May provide consultation and resources to peers as needed.
• 25-40% local travel may be required.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Data entry

MS Office

Clinical documentation

Education

Licensed behavioral health clinician (LCSW/LMSW/APSW/CHES/LPC/LPCC/LMFT/PhD/PsyD)

Tools

Clinical platform

EHR system

Job description

Molina Healthcare is seeking a licensed behavioral health clinician to support care management and coordinate member care across the continuum. The role involves assessments, care planning with the member and care team, and ongoing monitoring of outcomes.

The position emphasizes whole-person care, with potential 25–40% local travel, and requires strong communication, data entry, and proficiency with clinical platforms and Microsoft Office.