Youth Care Manager - Behavioral Health
Core
Develops, assesses, and coordinates holistic care management for children and adolescents with significant mental/behavioral health needs, including frequent home and site visits.
Role type
Senior IC behavioral health care manager
Builds
Holistic care plans and service coordination for high-risk pediatric members
Domain
Healthcare + Behavioral Health
Required skills
Care plan development, home/site visits, crisis intervention, medication monitoring, community resource coordination, clinical documentation, care authorization
Preferred skills
Inpatient psychiatric hospital experience, field-based case management, high-volume caseload management, Medicaid program experience, bilingual English/Spanish
Technologies
Microsoft Office Suite, Video Conferencing Applications (Teams, Zoom)
Responsibilities
Evaluate needs of complex/high-risk members and recommend care plans; act as liaison between members, families, physicians, and facilities; perform frequent home/site visits for assessments; provide education on treatment options and benefits; coordinate community resources and service authorization; ensure appropriate referrals and provider identification; maintain accurate documentation in electronic systems; provide feedback to leadership on quality improvement.
Seniority
Mid-Senior level, hands-on IC