Behavioral Health Case Manager

Company: Everett Clinic
Location: Everett
Posted on: May 23, 2020

Job Description:

The Behavioral Health department is seeking a Case Managerto join their team full time in Everett.

Our Behavioral Health Case Manager position functions as an integral member of the healthcare team by coordinating care for therapy and psychiatry patients.

Our Case Managersmain responsibilities include:

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• Performs clinical triage for level of care needed and painter/provider matching for Psychiatry.
• Works as bridge between medical providers and behavioral health providers to implement treatment plans.
• Works with patients to optimize adherence to their treatment plan.
• Triage use of emergency slots for psychiatry prescribers.
• Recognizes when a caller/patient is in need of crisis intervention.
  
  Preferred Experience and Credentials:
  
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  • Education: Bachelors degree in psychology or related field of study; Masters degree in a mental health related field of study preferred.
    
    
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    • Experience: Minimum of one (1) year experience with Masters degree and three (3) years experience with Bachelors degree as a Case Manager or related position; mental health, crisis intervention, and call center experience preferred.
      
      
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      • Certificate/License: Associate level licensure with Washington State for counseling preferred.
        
        Schedule: 40 hours a week with specific days and times to be determined.
        
        Interested in learning more? Lets talk about our Behavioral Health opportunities and your career growth!
        
        Careers with Optum. Here's the idea. We built an entire organization around one giant objective; make health care work better for everyone. Optum, part of the UnitedHealth Group family of businesses, brings together some of the greatest minds and most advanced ideas on where health care has to go in order to reach its fullest potential. For you, that means working on high performance teams against sophisticated challenges that matter. Here youll find incredible ideas in one incredible company and a singular opportunity to do your life's best work.(SM)
        
        Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: Optum and its affiliated medical practices are Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. Optum and its affiliated medical practices is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

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