Viva Health is Hiring a Social Worker, Care Manager Behavioral Health Near Birmingham, AL
VIVA HEALTH, ranked one of the nation's Best Places to Work by Modern Healthcare, is currently seeking a Social Worker, Care Manager Behavioral Health, to join our team in Birmingham, AL! VIVA HEALTH knows that social work is not just a job; it is a calling. If you would like to fulfill your calling in healthcare, check us out! We offer regular hours with no mandatory nights and weekends. This way, you can do what you love at work and can take care of the people you love at home! We also offer a great benefits package, including tuition reimbursement for employees and dependents, 401(K), paid parental leave, andpaid day for community service, just to name a few! VIVA HEALTH is the first and only Alabama-based plan to be named an overall 5-out-of-5 Star Medicare Advantage Plan. Our employees are a part of the communities they serve and proudly partner with members on their healthcare journeys. Come join our team! The Social Worker, Care Manager Behavioral Health will evaluate member needs and requirements to achieve and/or maintain an optimal wellness state. This position will guide members and their families toward resources appropriate for their care and well-being. This individual will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, employing a variety of strategies, approaches, and techniques to manage a member's psychosocial health and physical and environmental issues. This role will work with the behavioral health panels for utilization management as well as provide fieldwork outside of the office setting. This individual will collaborate with our mental health providers to promote members' compliance with treatment regimes. This position will travel to locations within the VIVA HEALTH service area through a reliable means of transportation insured following Company policy. REQUIRED:
BSW
Three years of experience in social work
Current LBSW license in good standing with the State of Alabama
Valid driver's license in good standing
May require significant face-to-face member contact with duties regularly performed away from the principal place of business
Willing to submit to vaccine testing and screening
Knowledge and comprehensive clinical assessment skills for chronic psychiatric disease management in adult populations
Ability to be flexible, adaptable, and able to work effectively in a variety of settings
Demonstrate excellent customer service skills through written and verbal communication
Organization and time management skills
Basic computer skills
PREFERRED:
MSW
One year of experience in behavioral health case management
One year of experience in case/complex care field management
LCSW in good standing with the State of Alabama
Ability to utilize Microsoft Word and Excel
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