Care Manager - Behavioral Health

Position Purpose: Develops, assesses, and facilitates complex care management activities for primarily mental and behavioral health needs members to provide high quality, cost-effective healthcare outcomes including personalized care plans and education for members and their families related to mental health and substance use disorder. Key Details: Applicants for this role have the flexibility to work remotely from their home anywhere within the state of Missouri. This team supports Medicaid members with behavioral and physical health needs from birth to 65. The work schedule is Monday – Friday, 8am – 5pm. Evaluates the needs of the member via phone or in-home visits related to the resources available, and recommends and/or facilitates the care plan/service plan for the best outcome, which may include behavioral health and social determinant needs May perform telephonic, digital, home and/or other site visits outreach to assess member needs and collaborate with resources Develops ongoing care plans for members with high level acuity and works to identify providers, specialists, and community resources needed for care including mental health and substance use disorders Coordinates as appropriate between the member and/or family/caregivers, community resources, and the care provider team to ensure identified services are accessible to members Monitors care plans/service plans and/or member status and outcomes for changes in treatment side effects, complications and clinical sym