About the Role
Position Purpose:
Develops, assesses, and facilitates complex care management activities for primarily mental and behavioral health needs members to provide high quality, cost-effective healthcare outcomes including personalized care plans and education for members and their families related to mental health and substance use disorder.
Evaluates the needs of the member via phone or in-home visits related to the resources available, and recommends and/or facilitates the care plan/service plan for the best outcome, which may include behavioral health and social determinant needs
May perform telephonic, digital, home and/or other site visits outreach to assess member needs and collaborate with resources
Develops ongoing care plans for members with high level acuity and works to identify providers, specialists, and community resources needed for care including mental health and substance use disorders
Coordinates as appropriate between the member and/or family/caregivers, community resources, and the care provider team to ensure identified services are accessible to members
Monitors care plans/service plans and/or member status and outcomes for changes in treatment side effects, complications and clinical symptoms and provides recommendations to care plan/service plan based on identified member needs
Facilitates care coordination and collaborates with appropriate providers or specialists to ensure member has timely access to needed care or services
Collects, documents, and maintains member information and care management activities to ensure compliance with current state, federal, and third-party payer regulators
Provides education to members and their families on procedures, healthcare provider instructions, treatment options, referrals, and healthcare benefits, which may include behavioral health and social determinant needs
Provides feedback to leadership on opportunities to improve and enhance care and quality delivery for members in a cost-effective manner
Performs other duties as assigned
Requirements
Education/Experience:
Requires a Master's degree in Behavioral Health or Social Work or a Degree from an Accredited School of Nursing and 2 – 4 years of related experience.
License/Certification:
Licensed Behavioral Health Professional or RN based on state contract requirements e.g., LCSW, LMSW, LMFT, LMHC, LPC and RN with BH experience required
For Illinois Youth Care Contract: Master’s degree in social sciences, social work, or related field required
About the Company
RepuCare, a certified Woman Owned Business (WBE) is the driving force behind innovative workforce solutions. We are partnered with a large managed care provider in search of a Behavioral Health Care Manager to join their team.