Social Worker - Telephonic Behavioral Health-SNP- WAH Nationwide

Company: Humana
Location: Portland
Posted on: May 3, 2021

Job Description:

DescriptionThe Care Manager, Telephonic Behavioral Health 2 , in a telephonic environment, assesses and evaluates members' needs and requirements to achieve and/or maintain optimal wellness state by guiding members/families toward and facilitate interaction with resources appropriate for the care and wellbeing of members. The Care Manager, Telephonic Behavioral Health 2 work assignments are varied and frequently require interpretation and independent determination of the appropriate courses of action.ResponsibilitiesThe Care Manager, Telephonic Behavioral Health 2 employs a variety of strategies, approaches and techniques to manage a member's physical, environmental and psycho-social health issues. Identifies and resolves barriers that hinder effective care. Ensures patient is progressing towards desired outcomes by continuously monitoring patient care through assessments and/or evaluations. May create member care plans. Understands department, segment, and organizational strategy and operating objectives, including their linkages to related areas. Makes decisions regarding own work methods, occasionally in ambiguous situations, and requires minimal direction and receives guidance where needed. Follows established guidelines/procedures.Required Qualifications+ Master's degree in Social Work. + Current valid social work license, e.g. MSW, LCSW, LMSW + Minimum 2 years of experience in identifying and accessing resources to meet basic needs and in securing community-based assistance. + Proficiency with Microsoft Office Programs, e.g. Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access + Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8 hour shifts varying between 8AM and 8PM EST. Based on business needs, occasional weekends may be required. + Must have a separate room with a locked door that can be used as a home office to ensure you and your patients have absolute and continuous privacy while you work + Must have accessibility to high speed DSL or cable modem for a home office (Satellite internet service is NOT allowed for this role); and recommended speed for optimal performance from Humana systems is 10M x 1M + Associates working in the state of Arizona must comply with the Tobacco Free Hiring Policy (see details below under Additional Information) and upon offer will be subjected to nicotine testing as part of a 10-panel drug test ?Preferred Qualifications+ 3-5 years of experience working as a licensed Social Worker + Experience with behavioral change, health promotion, coaching and wellness + Experience working with children, adults, and aging population preferred + Knowledge of community health and social service agencies and additional community resources + Bilingual English/Spanish. Must be able to speak, read and write in both languages without limitations or assistance. See Additional Information on testing?Additional Information+ Any Humana associate who speaks with a member in a language other than English must take a language proficiency assessment, provided by an outside vendor, to ensure competency. Applicants will be required to take the Interagency Language Rating (ILR) test as provided by the Federal terview Format+ As part of our hiring process for this opportunity, we will be using an exciting interviewing technology called Montage Voice to enhance our hiring and decision-making ability. Montage Voice allows us to quickly connect and gain valuable information for you pertaining to your relevant skills and experience at a time that is best for your schedule. + If you are selected for a first round interview, you will receive an email correspondence inviting you to participate in a Montage Voice interview. In this interview, you will listen to a set of interview questions over your phone and you will provide recorded responses to each question. You should anticipate this interview to take about 15 to 30 minutes. Your recorded interview will be reviewed and you will subsequently be informed if you will be moving forward to next round of interviews.Scheduled Weekly Hours40

Keywords: Humana, Portland , Social Worker - Telephonic Behavioral Health-SNP- WAH Nationwide, Other , Portland, Maine