Care Coordinator, Licensed

🕒 May 26

🌶️ New Mexico – Remote

🌶️ New Mexico – Remote

💵 $58.4k - $93.5k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟢 Junior

🟡 Mid-level

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Magellan Health

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1001 - 5000 employees

⚕️ Healthcare Insurance

🧬 Biotechnology

🧘 Wellness

💰 $101M Private Equity Round on 2004-01

Healthcare Insurance • Biotechnology • Wellness

Magellan Health is a leading healthcare management company that provides a range of services, including behavioral health, pharmacy management, and employee assistance programs. The company focuses on delivering high-quality care and support to individuals and families, particularly those in military and community settings. Magellan Health emphasizes personalized service and innovative solutions to improve health outcomes and enhance the overall patient experience.

📋 Description

• Independently coordinates care of individual clients with application to identified populations using assessment, care planning, implementations, coordination, monitoring and evaluation for cost effective and quality outcomes. • Duties performed are either during face-to-face home visits or facility based depending on the assignment. • Promotes the appropriate use of clinical and financial resources in order to improve the quality of care and member satisfaction. • Assists with orientation and mentoring of new team members as appropriate. • May act as a team lead for non-licensed care coordinators. • Provides care coordination to members with behavioral health conditions identified and assessed as requiring intensive interventions and oversight including multiple, clinical, social and community resources. • Conducts in depth health risk assessment and/or comprehensive needs assessment which includes, but is not limited to psycho-social, physical, medical, behavioral, environmental, and financial parameters. • Communicates and develops the care plan and serves as point of contact to ensure services are rendered appropriately (e.g., during transition to home care, back up plans, community based services). • Implements, coordinates, and monitors strategies for members and families to improve health and quality of life outcomes. • Develops, documents and implements plan which provides appropriate resources to address social, physical, mental, emotional, spiritual and supportive needs. • Acts as an advocate for members' care needs by identifying and addressing gaps in care. • Performs ongoing monitoring of the plan of care to evaluate effectiveness. • Measures the effectiveness of interventions as identified in the members care plan. • Assesses and reviews plan of care regularly to identify gaps in care, trends to improve health and quality of life outcomes. • Collects clinical path variance data that indicates potential areas for improvement of case and services provided. • Works with members and the interdisciplinary care plan team to adjust plan of care, when necessary. • Educates providers, supporting staff, members and families regarding care coordination role and health strategies with a focus on member-focused approach to care. • Facilitates a team approach to the coordination and cost effective delivery to quality care and services. • Collaborates with the interdisciplinary care plan team which may include member, caregivers, member`s legal representative, physician, care providers, and ancillary support services to address care issues, specific member needs and disease processes whether, medical, behavioral, social, community based or long term care services.

🎯 Requirements

• Associate's Degree in Nursing required for RNs, or Master's Degree in Social Work or Healthcare-related field, with an independent license, for Social Workers. • Licensed in State that Services are performed and meets Magellan Credentialing criteria. • 2+ years' post-licensure clinical experience. • Experience in utilization management, quality assurance, home or facility care, community health, long term care or occupational health required. • Experience in analyzing trends based on decision support systems. • Business management skills to include, but not limited to, cost/benefit analysis, negotiation, and cost containment. • Knowledge of referral coordination to community and private/public resources. • Requires detailed knowledge of cost-effective coordination of care in terms of what and how work is to be done as well as why it is done, this level include interpretation of data. • Ability to make decisions that require significant analysis and investigation with solutions requiring significant original thinking. • Ability to determine appropriate courses of action in more complex situations that may not be addressed by existing policies or protocols. • Ability to establish strong working relationships with clinicians, hospital officials and service agency contacts. • Computer literacy desired. • Ability to maintain complete and accurate enrollee records. • Effective verbal and written communication skills.

🏖️ Benefits

• Magellan offers a broad range of health, life, voluntary and other benefits and perks that enhance your physical, mental, emotional and financial wellbeing.