BH Care Manager II - Military Veterans

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Description SHIFT: Day JobSCHEDULE: Full-timeBeacon 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. Beacon Health Options is a proud member of the Anthem Inc family of companies.u00a0nu00a0nPosition: Behavioral Health Care Manager IInLocation: RemotenCA licensure requirednSchedule: PST 830a-5p or 9a-530pu00a0nThe Behavioral Health Care Manager II is responsible for completing clinical assessments, screenings, and managing crisis calls in a virtual call center setting for our members seeking mental health and/or substance use disorder treatment. This is a telephonic call center position, incumbents should be expected to take a high volume of clinical calls and be measured on quality and productivity. This position does not oversee a caseload.nHow you will make an impact:nntSupporting day to day call center clinical functions by taking live calls and making callbacks to members who called in for a screening/assessment or in crisisntUses appropriate screening criteria knowledge and clinical judgment to assess member needs to ensure access to medically necessary quality behavioral healthcare in a cost effective setting in accordance with UM Clinical Guidelines and contract.ntOutreaches to providers as necessary for Utilization Management functionsntCollaborating with other BH Care Managers on complex cases.ntMay participate in inter and intradepartmental teams projects and initiatives.nnu00a0nQualifications Minimum Qualifications:nntMasters degree in social work counseling or a related behavioral health field required or a degree in nursing required; 3-4 years of experience with facility-based and/or outpatient psychiatric and substance abuse or substance abuse disorder treatment required; or any combination of education and experience which would provide an equivalent backgroundntCurrent active unrestricted license in the state of CA such as RN, LCSW, LMHC, LPCC, or LMFT to practice as a health professional within the scope of licensure in CA required.nnnPreferred Skills, Capabilities, and Experiences:nntBilingual u00a0skillsntMedi-Cal or Medicaid experience preferredntCall Center experience preferred.ntManaged Care experience preferred.nnWe offer a range of market-competitive total rewards that include merit increases, paid holidays, Paid Time Off, and incentive bonus programs (unless covered by a collective bargaining agreement), medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k) match, stock purchase plan, life insurance, wellness programs and financial education resources, to name a few.nThe health of our associates and communities is a top priority for Anthem. We require all new candidates to become vaccinated against COVID-19. If you are not vaccinated, your offer will be rescinded unless you provide u2013 and Anthem approves u2013 a valid religious or medical explanation as to why you are not able to get vaccinated that Anthem is able to reasonably accommodate. Anthem will also follow all relevant federal, state and local laws.nn**MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***. has been named as a Fortune Great Place To Work in 2021, is ranked as one of the 2021 Worldu2019s Most Admired Companies among health insurers by Fortune magazine, and a Top 20 Fortune 500 Companies on Diversity and Inclusion. To learn more about our company and apply, please visit us at careers.antheminc.com. Anthem is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, genetic information, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Applicants who require accommodation to participate in the job application process may contact **** for assistance

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