Behavioral Care Coordinator

Behavioral Care Coordinator - 1039627
 
Description
 
Position Purpose: Conduct screening and risk assessment interventions per program guidelines. Provide outreach and preventative care to members seeking services in the least restrictive environment.

• Identify special needs members through the completion of health screens and other resources
• Educate providers, members and their families on behavioral health issues including symptoms, relapse prevention, stress reduction, lab work, and healthy lifestyle choices
• Coordinate behavioral health treatment, and discharge plans, with Primary Care Professionals (PCPs) and behavioral health providers using a script of structured questions
• Participate in the development and modification of care plans in conjunction with member, member’s families and managing physician to include, monitoring for treatment compliance and assisting with problem solving in breaking down barriers to treatment to include referrals to community resources
• Assist members with locating providers and scheduling appointments Assist with development of plan specific literature and education materials in conjunction with medical director and corporate oversight
• Coordinate urgent care evaluations when necessary

 
Qualifications
 

• Education/Experience: Bachelor’s degree in Social Work or related field or equivalent experience. 2+ years of experience in managed care and/or behavioral healthcare setting. Practical knowledge of Medicaid and Health Plan administration.
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• Bilingual (Spanish) applicants highly preferred.
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• Licenses/Certifications: Certification or training in Positive Behavioral Supports preferred

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.
 
Job: Health Insurance Operations
 
Primary Location: USA-Florida-Maitland
 
Other Locations: USA-Florida-Orlando
 
Organization: Cenpatico National
 
Schedule: Full-time