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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Albany, NY
Albany, New York

About this job

Description

Your Talent. Our Vision. At Anthem, Inc., it's a powerful combination, and the foundation upon which we're creating greater care for our members, greater value for our customers, and greater health for our communities. Join us and together we will drive the future of health care.

This is an exceptional opportunity to do innovative work that means more to you and those we serve at one of America's leading health benefits companies and a Fortune Top 50 Company.

Location: Albany, NY or Atlanta, GA. This is an office-based position.

Shift: Between the hours of 8:00am and 6:00pm, Monday-Friday

Responsible for managing psychiatric and substance abuse or substance abuse disorder facility-based and outpatient professional treatment health benefits through telephonic or written review. Primary duties may include, but are not limited to:

* Uses appropriate screening criteria, knowledge and clinical judgment to assess member needs to ensure access to medically necessary, quality behavioral healthcare in a cost effective setting in accordance with UM Clinical Guidelines and contract.

* Refers cases to Peer Reviewers as appropriate.

* Performs psychiatric and substance abuse or substance abuse disorder assessment, coordination, implementation, case planning, monitoring, and evaluating to promote quality member outcomes, to optimize member health benefits, and to promote effective use of health benefits and community resources.

Qualifications

* Requires MS or MA in social work, counseling, nursing or a related behavioral health field; 3 years experience with facility-based and/or outpatient psychiatric and substance abuse or substance abuse disorder treatment; or any combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background.

* Current unrestricted license from the State of New York or Georgia as an LMHC, LCSW, LPC (as allowed by applicable state laws), Marriage and Family Therapist, LMSW, or RN required.

* Previous experience in case management/utilization management with a broad range of experience with complex psychiatric/substance abuse cases preferred.

* EOE.M/F/Disability/Veteran

* **May be hired as a Behavioral Health Care Manager l,ll, or lll depending upon level of education, skills, and relevant experience.***

Anthem, Inc. is ranked as one of America's Most Admired Companies among health insurers by Fortune magazine and is a 2014 DiversityInc magazine Top 50 Company for Diversity. To learn more about our company and apply, please visit us at antheminc.com/careers. EOE. M/F/Disability/Veteran.