Optum
Behavioral Health Clinician/Case Manager - Onsite ($5k sign on bonus)
Optum, San Diego, California, United States, 92189
$5,000 Sign-On Bonus for External Candidates
For those who want to invent the future of health care, here's your opportunity. We're going beyond basic care to health programs integrated across the entire continuum of care. Join us to start
Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
You have high standards. So do we. Here at UnitedHealth Group, this includes offering an innovative new standard for care management. It goes beyond counseling services and verified referrals to programs integrated across the entire continuum of care. That means you'll have an opportunity to make an impact on a huge scale - as part of an incredible team culture that's defining the future of behavioral health care.
Positions in this function is responsible for facilitating and providing linkage to behavioral health services in system of care to justice involved population. Provides clinical services in the manner of behavioral health screenings, short term case management, coordination, and consultation with behavioral health treatment providers, San Diego Probation and ancillary services.
***This position will be based primarily on-site from a Community Transition Center in San Diego with minimal travel (no more than 25%) to various probation offices/jails locally within the SD area.
Required schedule is Tuesday - Saturday 9:30am - 6pm or Friday - Tuesday 9:30am - 6pm***
Primary Responsibilities:Conducts comprehensive behavioral health screenings in a dynamic environment to include jail and other settingsReview available behavioral health history to coordinate services and assure appropriate level of care for clientsIdentification, awareness and establishing contacts of specific community resources for justice involved population and the enrollment processLeads coordination of appropriate level of care linkage for Post Release Offenders to community behavioral health and ancillary servicesGuides the provision of short term clinical case management to ensure continuity of behavioral health and medical servicesAvailable to assist BHST Care Advocates in daily operations and dutiesNavigates and advocates within behavioral health system of care on behalf of clients as neededModels and engages clients to participate in screening process and work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team to develop case plans, provide linkage to care based on their individual needs, preference and objectivesExemplifies the use of motivational interviewing techniques to help clients identify and understand intrinsic goals and engage in behavior changeParticipates in ongoing multi-disciplinary team meetings providing education and consultation with regards to linkage to behavioral health and ancillary services within system of careGuides clinical care consultations with California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation personnel, San Diego Sheriff’s department, probation officers, and community treatment providersAdvances the troubleshooting of internal and external problemsAssess for safety risks/provides crisis intervention and behavioral health screenings for populationReceives and reviews clinical screenings, linkage and levels of care requestsAssist in orientation of Behavioral Health System of care to Probation partnersProvides ongoing education of behavioral health system of care to providers, consumers and other stakeholdersMakes suggestions for change and improvements in the functioning of the department and coordination of care within the system of care with Probation partners, Behavioral Health Services and Treatment providersMaintain timely and appropriate clinical documentation records in San Diego County Probation and Behavioral Health Electronic Health recordsUse of technological systems to support clinical delivery of servicesRequires access to Cerner Electronic Health Record which includes Protected Health Information and Probation Case Management SystemAdheres to pertinent HIPAA rules and regulationsOther duties and responsibilities as required
You’ll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.Required Qualifications:Independently licensed, Master’s level mental health professional such as LMFT, LCSW, LPCC, etc. and / or Psy.D in the state of California, or an RN with psychiatric nursing experience2+ years of experience providing direct clinical care in a behavioral health treatment setting with emphasis on assessment, case management, and crisis interventionBehavioral health experience
Preferred Qualifications:Inpatient experienceDual diagnosis experience with mental health and substance abuseExperience working in an environment that required coordination of benefits and utilization of multiple groups and resources for patientsExperience with individuals involved in the justice systemKnowledge of the system of care in San DiegoBilingual Skills (fluency in Spanish/English)
California Residents Only:
The salary range for this role is $58,300 to $114,300 annually. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. UnitedHealth Group complies with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, UnitedHealth Group offers benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with UnitedHealth Group, you’ll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.
At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone–of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income–deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes — an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.
Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.By applying, you consent to your information being transmitted by HourlyJobsNearMe to the Employer, as data controller, through the Employer’s data processor SonicJobs.See United Healthcare Privacy Policy at https://www.unitedhealthgroup.com/privacy.html and SonicJobs Privacy Policy at https://www.sonicjobs.com/us/privacy-policy and Terms of Use at https://www.sonicjobs.com/us/terms-conditions
For those who want to invent the future of health care, here's your opportunity. We're going beyond basic care to health programs integrated across the entire continuum of care. Join us to start
Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
You have high standards. So do we. Here at UnitedHealth Group, this includes offering an innovative new standard for care management. It goes beyond counseling services and verified referrals to programs integrated across the entire continuum of care. That means you'll have an opportunity to make an impact on a huge scale - as part of an incredible team culture that's defining the future of behavioral health care.
Positions in this function is responsible for facilitating and providing linkage to behavioral health services in system of care to justice involved population. Provides clinical services in the manner of behavioral health screenings, short term case management, coordination, and consultation with behavioral health treatment providers, San Diego Probation and ancillary services.
***This position will be based primarily on-site from a Community Transition Center in San Diego with minimal travel (no more than 25%) to various probation offices/jails locally within the SD area.
Required schedule is Tuesday - Saturday 9:30am - 6pm or Friday - Tuesday 9:30am - 6pm***
Primary Responsibilities:Conducts comprehensive behavioral health screenings in a dynamic environment to include jail and other settingsReview available behavioral health history to coordinate services and assure appropriate level of care for clientsIdentification, awareness and establishing contacts of specific community resources for justice involved population and the enrollment processLeads coordination of appropriate level of care linkage for Post Release Offenders to community behavioral health and ancillary servicesGuides the provision of short term clinical case management to ensure continuity of behavioral health and medical servicesAvailable to assist BHST Care Advocates in daily operations and dutiesNavigates and advocates within behavioral health system of care on behalf of clients as neededModels and engages clients to participate in screening process and work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team to develop case plans, provide linkage to care based on their individual needs, preference and objectivesExemplifies the use of motivational interviewing techniques to help clients identify and understand intrinsic goals and engage in behavior changeParticipates in ongoing multi-disciplinary team meetings providing education and consultation with regards to linkage to behavioral health and ancillary services within system of careGuides clinical care consultations with California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation personnel, San Diego Sheriff’s department, probation officers, and community treatment providersAdvances the troubleshooting of internal and external problemsAssess for safety risks/provides crisis intervention and behavioral health screenings for populationReceives and reviews clinical screenings, linkage and levels of care requestsAssist in orientation of Behavioral Health System of care to Probation partnersProvides ongoing education of behavioral health system of care to providers, consumers and other stakeholdersMakes suggestions for change and improvements in the functioning of the department and coordination of care within the system of care with Probation partners, Behavioral Health Services and Treatment providersMaintain timely and appropriate clinical documentation records in San Diego County Probation and Behavioral Health Electronic Health recordsUse of technological systems to support clinical delivery of servicesRequires access to Cerner Electronic Health Record which includes Protected Health Information and Probation Case Management SystemAdheres to pertinent HIPAA rules and regulationsOther duties and responsibilities as required
You’ll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.Required Qualifications:Independently licensed, Master’s level mental health professional such as LMFT, LCSW, LPCC, etc. and / or Psy.D in the state of California, or an RN with psychiatric nursing experience2+ years of experience providing direct clinical care in a behavioral health treatment setting with emphasis on assessment, case management, and crisis interventionBehavioral health experience
Preferred Qualifications:Inpatient experienceDual diagnosis experience with mental health and substance abuseExperience working in an environment that required coordination of benefits and utilization of multiple groups and resources for patientsExperience with individuals involved in the justice systemKnowledge of the system of care in San DiegoBilingual Skills (fluency in Spanish/English)
California Residents Only:
The salary range for this role is $58,300 to $114,300 annually. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. UnitedHealth Group complies with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, UnitedHealth Group offers benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with UnitedHealth Group, you’ll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.
At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone–of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income–deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes — an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.
Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.By applying, you consent to your information being transmitted by HourlyJobsNearMe to the Employer, as data controller, through the Employer’s data processor SonicJobs.See United Healthcare Privacy Policy at https://www.unitedhealthgroup.com/privacy.html and SonicJobs Privacy Policy at https://www.sonicjobs.com/us/privacy-policy and Terms of Use at https://www.sonicjobs.com/us/terms-conditions