BH Case Manager I - Hanover Maryland

Company: Elevance Health
Location: Hanover, Maryland
Posted On: 05/19/2024

A proud member of the Elevance Health family of companies, Carelon Behavioral Health, formerly Beacon Health Options, offers superior clinical mental health and substance use disorder management, a comprehensive employee assistance program, work/life support, specialty programs for autism and depression, and insightful analytics to improve the delivery of care.
The BH Case Manager I is responsible for performing case management telephonically and/or by home visits within the scope of licensure for members with behavioral health and substance abuse or substance abuse disorder needs.
How you will make an impact:

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  Uses appropriate screening criteria knowledge and clinical judgment to assess member needs.
  
  
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  Conducts assessments to identify individual needs and develops care plan to address objectives and goals as identified during assessment.
  
  
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  Monitors and evaluates effectiveness of care plan and modifies plan as needed.
  
  
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  Supports member access to appropriate quality and cost effective care.
  
  
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  Coordinates with internal and external resources to meet identified needs of the members and collaborates with providers.
  
  
  Minimum Requirements:
  
  
  
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    Requires MA/MS in social work, counseling, or a related behavioral health field or a degree in nursing, and minimum of 3 years clinical experience in social work counseling with broad range of experience with complex psychiatric and substance abuse or substance abuse disorder treatment; or any combination of education and experience which would provide an equivalent background.
    
    
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    Current active unrestricted license such as RN LCSW (as applicable by state law and scope of practice) LMHC LICSW LPC (as allowed by applicable state laws) LMFT LMSW (as allowed by applicable state laws) or Clinical Psychologist to practice as a health professional within the scope of licensure in applicable states or territory of the United States required.
    
    
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    Experience in case management and telephonic and/or in person coaching with members with a broad range of complex psychiatric/substance abuse and/or medical disorders preferred.
    
    
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    For Government business only LAPC LAMFT (as allowed by applicable state laws) is also acceptable in addition to other licensure referenced above; and any other state or federal requirements that may apply.
    
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