Care Manager (Behavioral Health)

Centene
United States
Workplace: RemoteFull timeUSD 56,200 - 101,000 annuallyFunction: Administration & Executive AssistanceExperience: 2-4 yearsEducation: mastersSkills: ["Care coordination","Documentation","Communication","Education","Compliance"]

Develop and manage complex behavioral health care plans for members in Passaic and Sussex Counties, NJ. Assess needs via phone and in-home or outreach visits, coordinate with members, families, and care providers, and recommend services for mental health and substance use disorders. Monitor outcomes, document member information for regulatory compliance, provide education to members and caregivers, and support quality improvements through feedback to leadership.

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Care Manager (Behavioral Health)

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Job Summary

Develop and manage complex behavioral health care plans for members in Passaic and Sussex Counties, NJ. Assess needs via phone and in-home or outreach visits, coordinate with members, families, and care providers, and recommend services for mental health and substance use disorders. Monitor outcomes, document member information for regulatory compliance, provide education to members and caregivers, and support quality improvements through feedback to leadership.
Location: United States
Workplace: Remote
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Administration & Executive Assistance
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Develop, assess, and facilitate complex care management activities for behavioral health needs, including personalized care plans.
  • •Evaluate member needs via phone or in-home visits and recommend or facilitate care/service plans for best outcomes.
  • •Coordinate between members (and families/caregivers), community resources, and care providers to ensure timely access to services.
  • •Monitor care/service plans and member status/outcomes, adjusting recommendations based on clinical symptoms, side effects, and complications.
  • •Collect, document, and maintain member information and care management activities to ensure compliance with current state, federal, and payer regulations.
Travel: High travel

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 56,200 - 101,000 annually
Perks:Health Insurance401kEquityLearning BudgetPaid Leave

Key Requirements

  • •Active New Jersey license required.
  • •Master’s degree in Behavioral Health or Social Work, or a degree from an accredited school of nursing.
  • •2–4 years of related experience.
  • •Licensed Master’s Behavioral Health Professional (e.g., LCSW, LMSW, LMFT, LMHC, LPC) or RN based on state contract requirements with BH experience required.
  • •For NJ Health Plan only: Licensed Associate Counselor (LAC) or Licensed Social Worker (LSW) required.
Experience:2-4 yearsBehavioral healthHealthcare
Education:Master's
Skills:Care coordinationDocumentationCommunicationEducationCompliance
Licenses:Active New Jersey licenseLCSWLMSWLMFTLMHCLPCRNLACLSW

Company Brief

Centene
Centene Corporation is a diversified, multinational healthcare enterprise that provides government-sponsored and commercial healthcare programs and services, specializing in Medicaid, Medicare, and specialty benefits management across the United States.
Industry: Health Insurance (Payers)
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: St. Louis, United States
Founded: 1984
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