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Mental Health Care Advocate - Office Based Atlanta - Full-time / Part-time
•30 days ago
| Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
|---|---|
| Location | Atlanta, GA Atlanta, Georgia |
About this job
For those who want to invent the future of health care, here's your opportunity. We're going beyond counseling services and verified referrals to behavioral health programs integrated across the entire continuum of care. Join us and help people live healthier lives while doing your life's best work.(sm)
For those who want to invent the future of health care, here's your opportunity. We're going beyond counseling services and verified referrals to behavioral health programs integrated across the entire continuum of care. Join us and help people live healthier lives while doing your life's best work.(sm)
As a Mental Health Care Advocate, you will provide clinical reviews and benefit consultations over the phone with our members and their providers. This is an office based position in the Atlanta office with potential for work from home after 6 months.
Primary responsibilities include:
- Focus on concurrent clinical reviews for psychiatric and chemical dependency patients
- Collaborate with facility representatives and coordinate care for discharge planning
- Administering benefits and reviewing treatment plans
- Coordinating benefits and transitions between various levels of care
- Identifying ways to add value to treatment and consulting with facility staff on those ideas
Requirements
Requirements:
- Independently Licensed Master's degree-level clinician in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling or Marriage or Family Counseling OR Licensed Ph.D., OR an RN with experience in behavioral health.
- Licenses must be active and unrestricted
- 2+ years of demonstrated experience in a related mental health environment
- MS Office proficiency (Word, Excel, Outlook, Internet)
- Must have the ability to talk on the phone and type at the same time
- Demonstrated telephonic/office-based experience
Additional Preferred Assets:
- Inpatient experience
- Dual diagnosis experience with mental health and substance abuse
- Experience working in an environment that required coordination of benefits and utilization of multiple groups and resources for patients
Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.
UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment. In addition, employees in certain positions are subject to random drug testing.
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