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Elevance Health

Behavioral Health Care Manager I (3rd Shift – After Hours)

Elevance Health, Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30383

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Anticipated End Date

2026-01-23 Position Title

Behavioral Health Care Manager I (3rd Shift – After Hours) Location

North Carolina Work Shift

3rd Shift – Holiday and weekend work are required 8:00pm-4:30AM weekdays and every other weekend Saturday and Sunday 8:00PM 8:00AM (EST) How you will make an impact

Primary duties may include but are not limited to: Uses appropriate screening criteria knowledge and clinical judgment to assess member needs to ensure access to medically necessary behavioral healthcare in a cost-effective setting in accordance with UM Clinical Guidelines and contract. Refers cases to Peer Reviewers as appropriate. Performs psychiatric and substance abuse or substance abuse disorder assessment coordination implementation case planning monitoring and evaluating to promote quality member outcomes to optimize member health benefits and to promote effective use of health benefits and community resources. Minimum Qualifications

Requires MA/MS in social work counseling or a related behavioral health field or a degree in nursing, and minimum of 3 years of experience with facility-based and/or outpatient 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 LMSW LMHC LPC LBA (as allowed by applicable state laws) LMFT or Clinical Psychologist to practice as a health professional within the scope of licensure in applicable states or territory of the United States required. Licensure is a requirement for this position. However, for states that do not require licensure a Board Certified Behavioral Analyst (BCBA) is also acceptable if all of the following criteria are met: performs UM approvals only, reviews requests for Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) services only, and there is licensed staff supervision. Preferred Skills, Capabilities and Experiences

Previous experience in case management/utilization management with a broad range of experience with complex psychiatric/substance abuse cases preferred. Bilingual in Spanish is strongly preferred. Licensed in North Carolina is preferred. Residency in Noth Carolina is preferred. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

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

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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