Behavioral Health Care Coordinator
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Job Location:
Richmond, VA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
14 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
City/State
Richmond VAWork Shift
First (Days)Overview:
Sentara Health Plans in Richmond is looking to hire a Remote Behavioral Health Care Coordinator.
This position is remote however candidates must reside in the State of Virginia.
The Remote Behavioral Health Care Coordinator works in a collaborative role with all members of the health care team and community service agencies to coordinate Behavioral Health and PUMS program for Optima Family Care members to improve health and safety outcomes. Assesses for barriers to compliance with the medical care plan and implements appropriate interventions to promote compliance with recommended therapy. Acts as a resource to assist members in need of community-based programs for Mental Health and Substance Abuse. Empowers the member with the skills to navigate the process for obtaining appropriate medical care and community assistance with a focus on members with a history of Medication or Emergency Department inappropriate utilization to include substance abuse misuse and chronic pain and/or mental health issues. Works with Pharmacy Department to restrict pharmacy providers and Medical Providers for prescription services for PUMS members.
Education:
- Bachelors degree in social work Health and Human Services or degree in related field with 15 credit hours dedicated to health and human development required.
Experience:
- 3 years of related experience in a physician office setting Community Services Board acute care or in a managed care setting.
- Working directly with patients related to Behavioral Health or Substance Abuse treatment is required.
Keywords: Talroo-Health Social Work Human Services Substance Abuse Behavioral Health Care Coordinator
Legal Resources Plan
Colleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus ifestablished system and employee eligibility criteria is met.
Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30000-member workforce. Diversity inclusion and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.
In support of our mission to improve health every day this is a tobacco-free environment.
For positions that are available as remote work Sentara Health employs associates in the following states:
Alabama Delaware Florida Georgia Idaho Indiana Kansas Louisiana Maine Maryland Minnesota Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Pennsylvania South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin and Wyoming.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- EMR Systems
- Employee Relations
- Typing
- Patient Care
- Clerical Experience
- HIPAA
- Computer Skills
- EMT Experience
- Medical Terminology
- Transcription
- Epic
- Phone Etiquette
About Company
Sentara Health, is an integrated, not-for-profit health care delivery system in Virginia and North Carolina. Sentara improves health everyday.
