Clinical Care Navigator - Licensed Clinician - Remote US - PT Nights

Job Description

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***This role requires current licensure. Must be a master's level licensed clinician.*****

Thurs 10:30p-7a

Fri 10:30p-7a

Sat 10:30p-7a

24 hours per week

Under supervision of clinical leadership, the navigator is a phone queue based role responsible for answering calls from Magellan members, individual providers, facilities, and customer representatives. May provide utilization management review and authorization of behavioral health (BH) and substance use disorder (SUD) services ranging from outpatient counseling to inpatient levels of care. May assist with connection to Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services including counseling, coaching, Critical Incident Response and Workplace Support Services (WPS). Responsible for triaging calls, determining level of risk, managing crisis calls, and assessing members for all types of risk following Magellan's established crisis call protocols. Navigators will be assigned additional responsibilities based on level of experience.

Manage EAP service requests within scope of clinical role including in the moment telephonic consultation, connection to EAP counseling, education and connection to other EAP benefits. Conduct risk assessment and assessment of social determinants of health needs on all calls. Provide WPS Supervisor Consultations, manage requests for Critical Incident Response, submit requests for urgent/routine member appointment searches. (30%)
Provides utlization management review and authorization of behavioral health and substance use disorder services ranging from outpatient to inpatient levels of care utilizing applicable Medical Necessity Critera (MNC) guidelines. Assists members and facilities in coordinating and accessing benefit eligible treatment. (30%)
Provide crisis call management. Follow crisis call protocols and connect to emergency services, mobile crisis response, and/or other crisis resources as appropriate. Outreach to members assessed as high risk. (20%)
Assist members with accessing benefit eligible EAP, BH or SUD treatment via bed searches and routine/urgent appointment searches. Manage requests and complete outreach for Critical Incident Response event staffing. (10%)
When off queue, other responsibilities include completing required corporate and clinical trainings, participation in individual supervision and team meetings, gathering and submitting customer feedback and supporting Magellan holiday phone queue coverage. (10%)

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Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities

Full clinical licensure with master's degree in social work, counseling, or similar area; License must be active in state employee works/lives.
Minimum of 2 years' experience post-licensure in healthcare, behavioral health, social work, psychiatric and/or substance use disorder setting.
Strong organization, time management, and communication skills.
Registered Nurse (RN) licensure acceptable for existing staff; all new hires will need to be master's level licensed clinicians.
Knowledge of utilization management procedures, mental health, and substance abuse community resources and providers.
Knowledge of and experience in inpatient and outpatient settings.
Knowledge of DSW V or most current diagnostic edition.
Ability to analyze specific utilization problems, plan and implement solutions that directly influence quality of care.
Strong computer skills to utilize and navigate various systems.

General Job Information

Title
Clinical Care Navigator

Grade
25

Work Experience - Required
Behavioral Health, Care Management, Social Work

Work Experience - Preferred

Education - Required
Associate - Nursing, Master's - Counseling, Master's - Social Work

Education - Preferred

License and Certifications - Required
LCMFT - Licensed Clinical Marriage and Family Therapist - Care Mgmt, LCSW - Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Care Mgmt, LPCC - Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor - Care Mgmt, LPC - Licensed Professional Counselor - Care Mgmt, RN - Registered Nurse, State and/or Compact State Licensure - Care Mgmt

License and Certifications - Preferred

Salary Range

Salary Minimum:
$64,285

Salary Maximum:
$102,855