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How many careers offer you the gratification of changing lives for the better? We can offer you this along with a variety of opportunities for professional development, the stability of a career with a nationwide behavioral healthcare organization and so much more!!
Our Care Managers conduct telephone assessments, collecting sufficient data to make appropriate referral and authorization decision for emergency, urgent, and routine levels of care. Make appropriate utilization management decisions. Collaborate with providers to determine alternate levels of care and facilitate coordination of care with other service managers and aftercare coordinators to assure continuity of care. Evaluate clinical appropriateness of treatment using professional knowledge within ValueOptions medical necessity guidelines and renders authorization decisions or seeks peer advisor consultations for non-authorization decisions.
Masters degree required (or RN licensure.) This position requires licensure in a mental health related field (RN, Ph.D., LCSW, LPC, LMFT etc.) Minimum of 3 years experience in psychiatric and substance abuse treatment. Experience in settings that include inpatient, partial, and/or outpatient care preferred.
Care Manager
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