Care Manager, Inpatient Behavioral Health LMHC/LPCC/LMSW/LCSW

About the role

We're seeking a dedicated Care Manager - Inpatient Behavioral Health (LMHC/LPCC/LMSW/LCSW) to join our interdisciplinary team. If you're passionate about behavioral health and want to make a difference in patients' lives, we'd love to hear from you-apply today and join a team committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care. How you grow, learn and thrive matters here. - Educational and career development options, including tuition and certification reimbursement, scholarship opportunities - Staff Safety (a wearable badge that allows nurses to quickly and discreetly call for help when safety is a concern) - Differentials for night/weekend shifts, higher education, certifications and various lead roles (for eligible positions) - Malpractice liability insurance - Loan forgiveness through the New Mexico Higher Education Department - EPIC electronic charting system Type of Opportunity: Full time FTE: 1.00 Job Exempt: No Work Shift: Days (United States of America)

Responsibilities

• Sign on and relocation benefits available to qualified candidates!
• Additional Job Duties:
• Demonstrates the therapeutic core conditions of genuineness, empathy and positive regard when interacting with patients and significant others, according to generally accepted counselling practice.
• Performs risk management documentation and follow-up actions required for patient complaints and/or adverse events.
• Responsible for utilization management functions, to include prior and concurrent authorization for inpatient services, managing the appeals process for denied services.
• Participates in the Internal Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) process, such as peer review, audits, Joint Commission survey preparation, and implementations of clinical paths.
• Keeps an accurate, complete and current status of documentation onto the patients chart.
• Conveys professional role model example for other staff through quality of own clinical practice, work habits, availing self to others as a consultant on clinical issues, attending ongoing internal and external professional development events.
• Performs other functions as required.

Requirements

• Masters degree in Counseling, Social Work or Psychology Required
• 3 years experience relevant to specific program needs and patient populations, preferred
• Experience in psychiatric inpatient acute care setting HIGHLY Preferred
• Current State of New Mexico licensing must be obtained in 12 months from date of hire.
• We're all about well-being, starting with yours.
• Presbyterian employees have access to a fun, engaging and unique wellness program, including free on-site and community-based gyms, nutrition coaching and classes, mindfulness and meditation resources, wellness challenges and more.
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• About Presbyterian Healthcare Services
• Our health plan serves more than 580,000 members statewide and offers Medicare Advantage, Medicaid (Centennial Care) and Commercial health plans.
• AA/EOE/VET/DISABLED. PHS is a drug-free and tobacco-free employer with smoke free campuses.
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• The compensation range for this role takes into account a wi

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Additional Information

Location Address: 8300 Constitution Ave NE Albuquerque, NM 87110-7613 Compensation Pay Range: Minimum Offer $23.11 Maximum Offer $35.29

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