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Behavioral Health Case Manager II (Bilingual Spanish Preferred)

Elevance Health · Costa Mesa, CA · 2 mo ago
OTHR$80k–$100k/yrFull-time

About the role

The Behavioral Health Case Manager II (Bilingual Spanish Preferred) is responsible for performing case management telephonically and/or by home visits within the scope of licensure for members with behavioral health and substance abuse or substance abuse disorder needs.

Location

Virtual - This role enables associates to work virtually full-time, with the exception of required in-person training sessions (when indicated), providing maximum flexibility and autonomy. This approach promotes productivity, supports work-life integration, and ensures essential face-to-face onboarding and skill development. Please note that per our policy on hybrid/virtual work, candidates not within a reasonable commuting distance from the posting location(s) will not be considered for employment, unless accommodation is granted as required by law.

Schedule

9:00-6:00pm EST

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.
  • Maintains and evaluates effectiveness of care plan and modifies plan as needed.
  • Serves as a resource to other BH Case Managers.
  • 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 Skills, Capabilities, And Experiences

  • Experience in health coaching and motivational interviewing techniques preferred.
  • Bilingual Spanish Preferred.

Pay

Salary range for this specific position is $79,948 - $99,935.

Benefits

  • A comprehensive benefits package.
  • Incentive and recognition programs.
  • Equity stock purchase.
  • 401(k) contribution.

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 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.
  • Experience in health coaching and motivational interviewing techniques preferred.
  • Bilingual Spanish Preferred.

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