Field Care Manager Behavioral Health

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The Field Care Manager, Behavioral Health 2 assesses and evaluates member's needs. We do this to achieve and maintain optimal wellness state. The care manager guides members/families toward resources appropriate for the care and wellbeing of members, facilitating interaction with these resources. The Field Care Manager, Behavioral Health 2 work assignments are varied and frequently require interpretation and independent determination of the appropriate courses of action.

You will report to Manager, Care Management Behavioral Health.

The Field Care Manager, Behavioral Health 2 employs a variety of strategies and techniques to manage a member's physical, environmental and psycho-social health issues. Resolve barriers that hinder care. Ensure patient is progressing towards desired outcomes by managing patient care through assessments and evaluations. May create member care plans. Understand department, segment, and organizational strategy and operating goals, including their linkages to related areas.

Please note that field work is a mandatory requirement for this position. You will travel up to 50% of the time .

Applicants should reside within the state of South Carolina and preference will be given to those in the Low Country area.

Use your skills to make an impact

 

Required Qualifications

• Must have an active, unrestricted SC Licensed Masters Social Worker (LMSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) OR an active, unrestricted compact Registered Nurse (RN) license .

• 2 or more years of experience working as a behavioral health professional

• Reside in the state of South Carolina and willing to travel.

• Have a separate room with a locked door that can be used as a home office to ensure continuous privacy while you work

• Experience with behavioral change, health promotion, coaching and wellness

• Proficient in using electronic information systems and Microsoft Office tools (Word, Outlook, Excel) to document, communicate, and collaborate effectively with internal partners and members.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting patients telephonically

• Experience working in Community Mental Health or as part of a crisis response team or Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) team, and substance use disorder treatment

• Experience working with both children and adults

Additional Information

Workstyle: Field – combination of remote work at home and onsite/home member visits

Hours: Must be able to work a 40 hour work week, Monday through Friday 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, over-time may be requested to meet business needs and requires approval.

Work at Home Requirements: To ensure Home or Hybrid Home/Office employees’ ability to work effectively, the self-provided internet service of Home or Hybrid Home/Office employees must meet the following criteria: At minimum, a download speed of 25 Mbps and an upload speed of 10 Mbps is required; wireless, wired cable or DSL connection is suggested. In certain roles, the minimum recommended internet speed required by Humana may not be sufficient for business needs. Humana reserves the right to require associates to upgrade their internet service if necessary. Work from a dedicated space lacking ongoing interruptions to protect member PHI / HIPAA information.

 

Travel: While this is a remote position, occasional travel to Humana's offices for training or meetings may be required.

 

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Pay Range

The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc.

 

$65,000 - $88,600 per year

 

This job is eligible for a bonus incentive plan. This incentive opportunity is based upon company and/or individual performance.

Description of Benefits

Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, “Humana”) offers competitive benefits that support whole-person well-being. Associate benefits are designed to encourage personal wellness and smart healthcare decisions for you and your family while also knowing your life extends outside of work. Among our benefits, Humana provides medical, dental and vision benefits, 401(k) retirement savings plan, time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, paid parental and caregiver leave), short-term and long-term disability, life insurance and many other opportunities.

About us

 

About Humana: Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) is a leading U.S. healthcare company. Through our Humana insurance services and our CenterWell healthcare services, we make it easier for the millions of people we serve to achieve their best health – delivering the care and service they need, when they need it. These efforts are leading to a better quality of life for people with Medicare and Medicaid, families, individuals, military service personnel, and communities at large. Learn more about what we offer at Humana.com and at CenterWell.com.

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