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Behavioral Health Care Coordinator

Organization: Health Plus

Post Date:Oct 31, 2009Type:Full Time
Start Date:Salary:Competitive
Location: Brooklyn, New York - United States Job Reference:1732294
Educational
Requirements:
Masters required
Specific Education, Certification and Skill Requirements (if applicable):
NYS Social Worker (LCSW/LMSW) or Psychologist License
5 years experience in behavioral health
Strong communication, organizational and problem-solving skills
Knowledge of QM, UM, and QA practices
Relevant education credentials
Managed Care experience preferred
Exposure to a range of outpatient/inpatient care is desirable


Job Description:
“Building a healthier community.
Now that’s what I call success.”
Health Plus is a leading NYC & Nassau county based not-for-profit healthcare plan, offering an expanding range of quality Medicaid and Medicare funded products. We are strongly committed to the health and well-being of our culturally diverse communities through partnerships with members, providers, and community-based organizations.

Behavioral Health Care Coordinator
Ensure timeliness, cost efficiency, appropriateness and high quality of behavioral health services delivered within the managed care format. You will assist hospitalized patients with pre-certification, initial and concurrent reviews, coordination of continuing stay, discharge planning and referrals to case/disease management programs. You will also provide authorizations and facilitate appointments for outpatient services, and help ensure overall medical necessity. Tracking utilization, identifying quality assurance/risk management issues, preparation of case summaries and other reporting functions as assigned.

We offer competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package.


HOW TO APPLY:
For consideration, please email your resume with salary history/requirements, to: ewhalen@healthplus-ny.org.


EOE

Health Plus
www.healthplus-ny.org





How To Apply:
Human Resources
Email: ewhalen@healthplus-ny.org.
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