Clinical, LPC, LCSW, RN
Company: Centene Corporation
Location: Mcallen
Posted on: April 24, 2024
Job Description:
You could be the one who changes everything for our 28 million
members as a clinical professional on our Medical Management/Health
Services team. Centene is a diversified, national organization
offering competitive benefits including a fresh perspective on
workplace flexibility.
Superior Health Plan STAR + Plus is expanding across Texas in over
100 counties throughout Austin, Corpus Christi, Dallas, Lubbock,
and McAllen LPC, LCSW, LMFT, or RN applicants must reside in the
state of Texas Monday - Friday: 8 am - 5 pm (CST)Mutiple Locations
- Apply to JOB ID: 1490933, 1490936, 1491289, 1491293.Position
Purpose: Perform care management duties for adult members with
serious and persistent mental illness (SPMI) including assessing,
planning and coordinating all aspects of physical and behavioral
health services across the continuum of care to promote quality,
cost effective care. Individuals assigned to the Complex Care
Behavioral Health Care Manager are more likely than others to
experience a behavioral health crisis, requiring crisis call
management. Crisis call management involves determining member risk
level and need of additional supports up to and including
requesting a welfare check by local law enforcement.
- Bi-annually assess the member's current health status to
include physical and behavioral health needs. Enter and maintain
assessments, authorizations, and pertinent clinical information
into various medical management systems.
- Utilize assessment skills and discretionary judgment to develop
a plan of care based upon assessment with specific objectives,
goals, and interventions designed to meet member's needs and
promote desired outcomes.
- Coordinate services between Primary Care Physician (PCP),
specialist including behavioral health providers and non-clinical
staff as necessary to meet the complete medical, behavioral, and
socio-economical needs of members.
- Monitor referrals made to community based organizations,
medical care and other services to support the member's overall
plan of care.
- Travel for field visits is requiredEducation/Experience:
Master's degree in relevant field (e.g. social work, counseling,
psychology) or RN with psychiatric experience. Minimum of 3 years
of experience in direct behavioral health/ psychiatric experience,
case management and/or service coordination. Knowledge of
utilization principles and healthcare managed
care.Licensure/Certifications: un-restricted license in one of the
following is required: Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW),
Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Marriage & Family
Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Psychologist (PsyD) or Registered Nurse
(RN) license. Current state driver's license is also
required.Preferred Qualifications:
- 3+ years of experience working directly with adults members
with behavioral health conditions or special needs.
- 3+ years of experience coordinating community mental health or
social services for families within in-patient/out-patient
facilities, community-based or state Mental Health Authorities
(MHA), or school-based or residential settings.
- Experience administering psychological assessments and managing
high volume caseloads.
- Experience in field-based case management roles
- Experience in patient advocacy, service coordination, and
familiarity with community and mental health resources.
- Must be able to work independently with minimal
supervision.
- Bilingual - Spanish and English is a PLUS, but not
required.
- Master's level un-restricted licensed behavioral health
clinician; LCSW or LPCPay Range: $25.97 - $46.68 per hourCentene
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. Actual
pay will be adjusted based on an individual's skills, experience,
education, and other job-related factors permitted by law. Total
compensation may also include additional forms of incentives.
Centene is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to
diversity, and values the ways in 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.
Keywords: Centene Corporation, Pharr , Clinical, LPC, LCSW, RN, Other , Mcallen, Texas
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