The Care Manager (ICC - Youth) is responsible for monitoring residential level of care services, providing telephone triage, and performing concurrent reviews for residential care and other levels of care. The role involves developing discharge plans, overseeing their implementation, and participating in quality improvement activities. The Care Manager will work with community agencies, providers, and facilities to advance the care of members in treatment.
Requirements
Licensure is required for this position, specifically a current license that meets State, Commonwealth or customer-specific requirements.
One or more of the following licensure is required for this role with necessary degrees: CEAP, LMSW, LCSW, LSW, LPC or RN.
Minimum 2 years experience post degree in healthcare, behavioral health, psychiatric and/or substance abuse health care setting.
Strong organization, time management and communication skills.
Knowledge of utilization management procedures, mental health and substance abuse community resources and providers.
Knowledge and experience in inpatient and/or outpatient setting.
Knowledge of DSM V or most current diagnostic edition.
Ability to analyze specific utilization problems, plan and implement solutions that directly influence quality of care.
Employees: 5001 - 10000
