Remote Social Work Case Manager (LMSW/LCSW)

Are you looking for a better work/life balance? Are you organized and looking for growth?

We are hiring a Remote Social Work Case Manager (LMSW, LCSW) to work for the Select Health Medicaid product of a health plan! This role is remote, but the candidate needs to be within the Metropolitan NYC area.

Overview:

• Provides care management through a collaborative process of assessment, planning, facilitation and advocacy for options and services to meet member's health needs through communication and available resources, while promoting quality cost-effective outcomes.
• Supports individuals with complex behavioral health needs, helping them access the care and services necessary to achieve recovery and wellness. This position requires a deep understanding of mental health and substance use disorders, as well as strong clinical skills and a commitment to person-centered care.
• Ensures consistent care along entire health care continuum by assessing and closely monitoring members' needs and status. Provides care management services and authorizes/ coordinates services within a capitated managed care system.
• Closely communicates and collaborates with primary care practitioners, interdisciplinary team and family members. Works under general supervision.

Specifics:

• Requirements: License and current registration to practice as a Licensed Social Worker in New York State; and 6 months experience within a health plan
• Hours: Monday-Friday 8a-4pm (Full time only)
• Location: Remote (plan based out of NY, candidate has to be within the NYC Metro area)
• Salary: $70,000 - $75,000 (negotiable, depending on years if experience)

Who is a good fit?

• Desire to grow within an organization
• Organization, strong interpersonal skills
• Tech savy
• Strong understanding of medicare/medicaid

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