Behavioral Health Care Manager--PerformCare Pennsylvania

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Behavioral Health Care Manager PerformCare Pennsylvania

Responsibilities:

The PerformCare-PA Behavioral Health Clinical Care Manager (BH-CCM) is a core participant of the collaborative care team, including the member/family, behavioral health providers, behavioral health service system, Physical Health (PH)-Managed Care Organization (MCO) and medical providers when applicable, as well as the larger primary care team. The CCM is responsible for proving utilization management and both case and care management, as well as supporting and coordinating the behavioral health care of members per assigned caseload, with the members/guardian, school system, behavioral health care provider and, when appropriate, other medical providers. Coordination of care including PH-BH, referrals, follow up, authorization determinations, connection to natural/community supports including SDoH supports, and quality of care are key components of the BH CCM role.

Education/ Experience:

• Master's Degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Psychology or Nursing and a Pennsylvania License as a LCSW, LSW, LPC, and LMFT is required.
• Registered Nurse is required to have a Master's degree and experience in behavioral health/psychiatric direct services.
• An additional Substance Use certification is preferred.
• Behavioral Health experience is required for this position.
• This is a 100% remote position and successful candidates must be licensed in the state of Pennsylvania for contractual requirements.

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

At AmeriHealth Caritas, everyone can feel valued, supported, and comfortable to be themselves. Our commitment to equity means that all associates have a fair opportunity to achieve their full potential. We put these principles into action every day by acting with integrity and respect. We stand together to speak out against injustice and to break down barriers to support a more inclusive and equitable workplace. Celebrating and embracing the diverse thoughts and perspectives that make up our workforce means our company is more vibrant, innovative, and better able to support the people and communities we serve.

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Our Comprehensive Benefits Package

Flexible work solutions including remote options, hybrid work schedules, Competitive pay, Paid time off including holidays and volunteer events, Health insurance coverage for you and your dependents on Day 1, 401(k) Tuition reimbursement and more.

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