Licensed Care Manager - Youth

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Care Manager (ICC - Youth).

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor inpatient and outpatient mental health and substance abuse treatment services for medical necessity and effectiveness
• Provide telephone triage, crisis intervention, and emergency authorizations as needed
• Develop and implement discharge plans in collaboration with providers and facilities

Required Qualifications, Training, and Education

• Current licensure in a relevant field (e.g., CEAP, LMSW, LCSW, LPC, RN)
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in healthcare, behavioral health, or substance abuse settings
• Knowledge of utilization management procedures and community resources
• Experience in inpatient and/or outpatient settings
• Understanding of DSM V or the most current diagnostic edition