Virtual & In-Person Care Coordinator

Magellan Health; Las Cruces (NM); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Life insurance

Voluntary benefits

Job summary

Magellan Health in Las Cruces seeks a CISC Care Coordinator to coordinate care for individuals with behavioral health needs. You will assess, plan, implement, monitor and evaluate care across clinical, social and community resources to achieve cost-effective, high-quality outcomes.

The role requires 3–5 years in social work, nursing or healthcare, with experience in utilization management and knowledge of care pathways.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years' experience in Social Work, Nursing, or Healthcare-related field; or relevant experience in lieu of degree.
• Experience in utilization management, quality assurance, home or facility care, community health, long term care or occupational health required.
• Experience in analyzing trends based on decision support systems.
• Knowledge of referral coordination to community and private/public resources.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates care of individual clients with application to identified populations using assessment, care planning, implementations, coordination, monitoring and evaluation for cost effective and quality outcomes.
• Promotes the appropriate use of clinical and financial resources to improve the quality of care and member satisfaction.
• Assists with orientation and mentoring of new team members as appropriate.
• Provides care coordination to members with behavioral health conditions identified and assessed as requiring intensive interventions and oversight.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

GED

High School

Associate

Bachelor's

Job description

Magellan Health in Las Cruces seeks a CISC Care Coordinator to coordinate care for individuals with behavioral health needs. You will assess, plan, implement, monitor and evaluate care across clinical, social and community resources to achieve cost-effective, high-quality outcomes.

The role requires 3–5 years in social work, nursing or healthcare, with experience in utilization management and knowledge of care pathways.