Job Summary
A psychiatric hospital has an open position for a Remote Behavioral Health Care Manager in the Los Angeles Area.
Core Responsibilities of this position include:
- Providing telephone triage, crisis intervention and emergency authorizations
- Providing information to members and providers regarding mental health and substance abuse benefits
- Performing concurrent reviews for inpatient and/or outpatient care
Qualifications for this position include:
- Minimum 2 years experience post degree in healthcare, behavioral health, psychiatric and/or substance abuse health care
- Independent behavioral health licensure to practice in the State of CA
- Masters or Doctoral Degree in behavioral health related field
- Ability to use computer systems
- Ability to analyze specific utilization problems, plan and implement solutions