Telephonic Behavioral Health Care Manager

Jobtome; Corpus Christi (TX); Remote; USD 36,000 - 71,000; Full time

Job summary

Molina Healthcare is seeking a TX-licensed behavioral health clinician (LPC, LMSW, or LCSW) to join our Medicaid care coordination team. You will support members with behavioral health needs, coordinating care with a multidisciplinary group to achieve quality outcomes.

Most work is conducted telephonically, with rare in-person meetings. Requires 2+ years healthcare experience, a valid TX driver’s license, and proficiency in Microsoft Office and clinical documentation software.

Qualifications

• 2+ years health care experience, preferably behavioral health.
• Licensed behavioral health clinician with active, unrestricted state licensure.
• Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and insurance for job-related travel.
• Experience with persons with severe mental health concerns and substance use.
• Knowledge of whole person care, chronic conditions, and discharge planning.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive behavioral health assessments per timelines.
• Develop and implement care plans with member, caregivers, and providers.
• Perform telephonic, in-person, or home visits as required.
• Monitor care plan effectiveness and document interventions.
• Maintain ongoing member caseload and outreach.
• Promote integration of behavioral health with LTSS and community resources.
• Facilitate care team meetings and ICT collaboration.
• Use motivational interviewing to educate and motivate change.
• Identify barriers to care and provide coordination assistance.
• Provide consultation and resources to peers as needed.
• Travel 25-40% based on contracts.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Care coordination

Telephonic support

Travel readiness

Education

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

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Outlook

Excel

Teams

OneNote

Clinical documentation software

Job description

Molina Healthcare is seeking a TX-licensed behavioral health clinician (LPC, LMSW, or LCSW) to join our Medicaid care coordination team. You will support members with behavioral health needs, coordinating care with a multidisciplinary group to achieve quality outcomes.

Most work is conducted telephonically, with rare in-person meetings. Requires 2+ years healthcare experience, a valid TX driver’s license, and proficiency in Microsoft Office and clinical documentation software.