Behavioral Health Clinical Liaison

Position Purpose Serve as a liaison for external groups and providers regarding clinical information from the Operations and Medical Management teams. Assesses and performs review of member clinical records and services related to behavioral health and substance use. Key Details This is a remote position. Hours will align with Central Standard Time (CST). Candidate must be fully licensed in the state of Georgia. Outpatient experience strongly preferred. Responsibilities Partner with various staff, along with internal and external departments on provider education and outreach; determine where there are gaps and work to develop and deploy education efforts. Partner with regional leadership for providers requiring a clinical interpretation of results related to health plan reporting, data and quality incentive payments; facilitate discussions to make recommendations. Implement and manage procedures for tracking, identifying and problem‑solving operational issues, including issues between the provider network, community, and the facility, and make recommendations to solve. Act as the clinical representative in various meetings. Collaborate with staff to identify internal and external opportunities and initiate process changes to increase quality and improve staff, provider and member satisfaction. Serve as resource and liaison on utilization, quality improvement, and case management activities. Performs other duties as assigned. Complies with all policies and standards. Education / Experience Master's Degree In Social Work or Behavioral Health required 4+ years experience providing behavioral health outpatient care in a community setting or independent practice required Experience with assessment of treatment plans related to mental health and substance abuse across the continuum of care required Experience with managed care, case management, utilization management, or quality improvement required Licenses / Certifications LCSW - Licensed Clinical Social Worker required LMHC - Licensed Mental Health Counselor required LPC - Licensed Professional Counselor required LMFT - Licensed Marital and Family Therapist required LMHP - Licensed Mental Health Professional required Licensed Clinical Psychologist required *State specific licensure may be required for the following states: AZ, FL, GA, NV, SC, NC, and WA Pay Range Pay Range: $70,100.00 - $126,200.00 per year Actual pay will be adjusted based on an individual's skills, experience, education, and other job-related factors permitted by law, including full-time or part-time status. Total compensation may also include additional forms of incentives. Benefits may be subject to program eligibility. About Centene At Centene, we connect people to the care they need to live healthier lives — and the work you do here makes that impact real every day. You’ll take on meaningful challenges that directly support individuals, families, and communities, building your skills while making healthcare more accessible and effective. It’s work with a purpose you can see, backed by a team committed to improving lives well beyond the workday. Centene offers a comprehensive benefits package including competitive pay, health insurance, 401K and stock purchase plans, tuition reimbursement, paid time off plus holidays, and a flexible approach to work with remote, hybrid, field or office work schedules. Benefits competitive pay health insurance 401K and stock purchase plans tuition reimbursement paid time off plus holidays flexible approach to work with remote, hybrid, field or office work schedules Equal Opportunity and Diversity Statement Centene is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity, and values the ways in and which we are different. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other characteristic protected by applicable law. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered in accordance with the LA County Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act. Should you need an accommodation, please email View email address on click.appcast.io. Centene is committed to helping people live healthier lives. We provide access to high-quality healthcare, innovative programmes and a wide range of health solutions that help families and individuals get well, stay well and be well. #J-18808-Ljbffr Centene Management Company LLC