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Elevance Health

Behavioral Health - Case Manager II

Elevance Health, Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298

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Behavioral Health - Case Manager II Location: Virtual. Candidate must be able to go into the facility twice per week. Locations are either Chestnut Hill or North Attleboro, MA to meet with Social Work teams and patients to discuss discharge planning. Must live in Massachusetts.

How you will make an impact:

Responds to more complex cases and account specific requests.

Uses appropriate screening criteria knowledge and clinical judgment to assess member needs.

Conducts assessments to identify individual needs and develops specific care plan to address objectives and goals as identified during assessment.

Monitors and evaluates effectiveness of care plan and modifies plan as needed.

Supports member access to appropriate quality and cost effective care.

Coordinates with internal and external resources to meet identified needs of the members and collaborates with providers.

Serves as a resource to other BH Case Mgrs.

Participates in cross-functional teams projects and initiatives.

Minimum Requirements:

Requires MA/MS in social work counseling or a related behavioral health field or a degree in nursing, and 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.

Current active unrestricted license such as RN LCSW LMHC LICSW LPC (as allowed by applicable state laws) LMFT LMSW (as allowed by applicable state laws) or Clinical Psychologist to practice as a health professional within the scope of licensure in applicable states or territory of the United States required.

Previous experience in case management and telephonic and/or in person coaching with members with a broad range of complex psychiatric/substance abuse and/or medical disorders.

Managed care experience required.

Preferred Skill, Capabilities, and Experiences:

Experience in health coaching and motivational interviewing techniques preferred.

This position requires 2 days a week in designated inpatient facility both provider and member facing.

This position requires candidate to live in MA.

Elevance Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, genetic information, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Applicants who require accommodation to participate in the job application process may contact elevancehealthjobssupport@elevancehealth.com for assistance.

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws, including, but not limited to, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act.

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