Care Management Clinician – Team Lead

Posted 16hrs ago

Employment Information

Industry
Education
Salary
Experience
Job Type

Report this job

Job expired or something wrong with this job?

Job Description

Care Management Clinician Team Lead supervising PacificSource health plan clinical care managers in North Carolina. Improving workflows, service quality, and member care outcomes.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage Clinical Care Managers for assigned lines of business
  • Hire, train, coach, counsel, and evaluate team member performance
  • Lead development, implementation, operation, and maintenance of assigned programs, services, or functions
  • Monitor daily workflow, caseloads, task distribution, volume, timelines, accuracy, customer service, and performance measures
  • Provide orientation, ongoing supervision, training, evaluation, and leadership to assigned team members
  • Participate in hiring decisions with the Director and/or Health Services Manager and Human Resources
  • Assist with process improvement and interdepartmental processes using lean methodologies and visual boards
  • Serve as liaison with PacificSource departments and community partners
  • Serve on internal and external committees as required
  • Utilize and promote evidence-based tools
  • Maintain a modified caseload
  • Facilitate investigation and resolution of process-related issues and conflicts
  • Oversee and assist with service and information delivery to members, providers, employers, agents, and other customers
  • Provide backup to departmental teams or management staff
  • Communicate policies, procedures, and processes to team members
  • Facilitate team operations through information sharing, problem-solving recommendations, and standardization of Health Services operations
  • Represent the Health Services Department internally and externally
  • Meet department and company performance and attendance expectations
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements:

  • Minimum of five years clinical experience, including case management experience
  • Minimum of three years direct health plan experience in case management, utilization management, behavioral health, and/or disease/condition management strongly preferred
  • Prior supervisory experience preferred
  • Active, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license, Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) credential required
  • Certified Case Manager Certification (CCM) accredited by CCMC required at time of hire or within two years of hire date
  • Knowledge of health insurance and state mandated benefits
  • Thorough knowledge and experience in case management practice, including advocacy, assessment, planning, communication, education, resource management, and service facilitation
  • Effective adult education/teaching and/or group leadership skills
  • Ability to deal effectively with people who have various health issues and concerns
  • Strong analytical and organizational skills with experience using information systems and computer applications
  • Ability to develop, review, and evaluate utilization and case management reports
  • Strong computer skills including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Ability to use audio-visual equipment
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Ability to read and comprehend written and spoken English
  • Ability to communicate clearly and effectively
  • Ability to stoop and bend, sit and/or stand for extended periods, perform repetitive motions, and lift/carry files and business materials

Benefits:

  • Equal opportunity employment
  • Ergonomically configured equipment
  • Professional development through orientation, training, coaching, and ongoing leadership
  • Work-from-home arrangement
  • Paid travel for approximately 5% of work time