Behavioral Health Care Manager
Jobgether · United States · 3 days ago
RemoteRemoteOTHR$55k–$75k/yrFull-time
Accountabilities
- Provide high-quality, evidence-based behavioral health services while collaborating with oncology care teams and clinical partners.
- Conduct structured assessments of mental health, behavioral health, and overall functioning for oncology patients referred through healthcare partners.
- Develop individualized treatment plans based on assessment outcomes and evidence-based therapeutic approaches.
- Deliver behavioral health interventions using approaches such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT).
- Maintain accurate patient documentation and manage a patient registry in alignment with collaborative care model requirements.
- Participate in regular consultation meetings with psychiatric specialists and clinical leadership.
- Collaborate with oncology teams by sharing patient updates, recommendations, and participating in care coordination activities.
- Maintain an active patient caseload while balancing clinical responsibilities and administrative requirements.
- Provide between-session patient support through approved communication channels when appropriate.
- Participate in ongoing training, supervision, team meetings, and professional development activities.
- Maintain professional licensure requirements and obtain additional state licenses when needed, with related costs covered.
Requirements
- A licensed mental health professional with experience providing evidence-based care in a virtual environment.
- Strong clinical skills, empathy, and the ability to support patients facing serious medical conditions.
- Active, unrestricted license to provide mental health treatment in at least one U.S. state preferred; pre-licensed candidates may also be considered.
- Experience managing a diverse caseload of patients with different diagnoses, backgrounds, cultures, and levels of acuity.
- Experience working with oncology patients and/or individuals managing chronic or serious medical conditions is preferred.
- Experience supporting patients experiencing suicidal ideation and/or trauma-related concerns.
- Strong understanding of evidence-based behavioral health treatment approaches.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills with patients, healthcare providers, and multidisciplinary teams.
- Ability to work independently while maintaining strong clinical standards in a remote setting.
- Availability to work during Pacific Time Zone hours, typically between 8:30 AM and 5:00 PM.
- Spanish or Mandarin language proficiency is a plus.
Benefits
- Competitive salary range of $55,000-$75,000 USD, depending on experience and licensure.
- Fully remote work flexibility across the United States.
- Extensive training in evidence-based treatment approaches focused on supporting cancer patients.
- Ongoing clinical consultation and professional development opportunities in psycho-oncology care.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
- 401(k) retirement plan.
- Flexible paid time off to support work-life balance and personal wellbeing.
- Malpractice insurance coverage.
- Coverage of continuing education costs and required license renewals.
- Flexible scheduling options based on patient care needs and partnership requirements.