Manager Behavioral Health Services
Elevance Health

Job Info

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JR133673 Manager Behavioral Health Services

Manager Behavioral Health Services -Onsite EAP: Responsible for the Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and its Onsite Counselors fully dedicated to a particular California client company.

Location: This position will work in Sacramento, CA and/or other Central and Northern CA cities.

How will you make an impact:

• Attend meetings with client company contact, Carelon Account Executive, and Carelon Dir of BH Programs.
  
• Lead meetings with staff, including team meetings, clinical case consult, and 1:1 meetings.
  
• Hire, train, coach, counsel, and evaluate performance of direct reports.
  
• Manage a team of licensed clinicians and non-clinical support staff responsible for telephonic, video, and face-to-face crisis intervention, substance use/biopsychosocial assessments, mandatory substance recovery referrals, and organizational services (such as Management Consultations, Critical Incident Debriefings, Training Presentations, Promotional Events, and other support to site leadership and employees). Some limited after-hours coordination of critical incident response.
  
• This team and its Manager connect members or providers with available resources (per BH benefits or EAP benefit plan) to optimize quality outcomes and cost-effective care; support quality improvement by identifying new business processes, recommend revisions to policies/procedures, and provide quality control to ensure adherence to the appropriate policy, best practices, relevant clinical standards, and contracts.
  
• Manager leads development and maintenance of positive relationship with members, clients and providers; serves as a resource for direct reports, account management, privacy and compliance and infrastructure support teams.
  
• Ensures staff adheres to accreditation guidelines.
  
• Provides staff case audits, review of performance, productivity, and case management.
  
• Learns client- and staff-specific details and processes. This may include periodic site visits in Central and Northern California.
  
• Provides monthly, quarterly, semi-annual, and annual reports to account management and client company contact.
  
• Maintains and strictly adheres to all legal, ethical and professional confidentiality standards and abides by HIPAA regulations.
  

Minimum requirements:

• LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS FOR ALL FUNCTIONS: Requires current, active, unrestricted license such as LCSW (as applicable by state law and scope of practice), LMHC, LPCC (as allowed by applicable state laws), LMFT, or Clinical Psychologist to practice as a health professional within the scope of licensure in applicable states or territory of the United States.
  
• Prior experience in Managed Care setting required.
  

Preferred Skills, Capabilities, and Experiences:

• Live and work within Central or Northern California.
  
• Willing and able to travel periodically to Central and Northern California work sites.
  
• Strong interpersonal skills, written- and verbal communication.
  
• Prior experience in EAP setting.
  
• Proficient in Adobe, MS Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and working within an Electronic Health Record.
  
• Unrestricted California license.
  

For candidates working in person or remotely in the below location(s), the salary* range for this specific position is $ 116,160 to $139,392.

Locations: California.

In addition to your salary, Elevance Health offers benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). The salary offered for this specific position is based on a number of legitimate, non-discriminatory factors set by the Company. The Company is fully committed to ensuring equal pay opportunities for equal work regardless of gender, race, or any other category protected by federal, state, and local pay equity laws.

* The salary range is the range Elevance Health in good faith believes is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future and actual compensation may vary from posting based on geographic location, work experience, education and/or skill level. Even within the range, the actual compensation will vary depending on the above factors as well as market/business considerations. No amount is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable under the terms and conditions of the applicable policies and plans. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole discretion, consistent with the law.

Please be advised that Elevance Health only accepts resumes for compensation from agencies that have a signed agreement with Elevance Health. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Elevance Health.

Who We Are

Elevance Health is a health company dedicated to improving lives and communities - and making healthcare simpler. We are a Fortune 25 company with a longstanding history in the healthcare industry, looking for leaders at all levels of the organization who are passionate about making an impact on our members and the communities we serve.

How We Work

At Elevance Health, we are creating a culture that is designed to advance our strategy but will also lead to personal and professional growth for our associates. Our values and behaviors are the root of our culture. They are how we achieve our strategy, power our business outcomes and drive our shared success - for our consumers, our associates, our communities and our business.

We offer a range of market-competitive total rewards that include merit increases, paid holidays, Paid Time Off, and incentive bonus programs (unless covered by a collective bargaining agreement), medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k) +match, stock purchase plan, life insurance, wellness programs and financial education resources, to name a few.

Elevance Health operates in a Hybrid Workforce Strategy. Unless specified as primarily virtual by the hiring manager, associates are required to work at an Elevance Health location at least once per week, and potentially several times per week. Specific requirements and expectations for time onsite will be discussed as part of the hiring process. Candidates must reside within 50 miles or 1-hour commute each way of a relevant Elevance Health location.

The health of our associates and communities is a top priority for Elevance Health. We require all new candidates in certain patient/member-facing roles to become vaccinated against COVID-19. If you are not vaccinated, your offer will be rescinded unless you provide an acceptable explanation. Elevance Health will also follow all relevant federal, state and local laws.

Elevance Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, genetic information, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Applicants who require accommodation to participate in the job application process may contact elevancehealthjobssupport@elevancehealth.com for assistance.

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