Job Description
Position Title: Pediatric Care Manager
Work Location: Florida (Boca Raton, Boynton Beach, Delray Beach, West Palm Beach)
Assignment Duration: Full-Time
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Work Arrangement: Hybrid (50% Travel)
Salary: $55,100.00 - $99,000.00 per year
Position Summary:
Develops, assesses, and facilitates complex care management activities for primarily mental and behavioral health needs members to provide high quality, cost-effective healthcare outcomes including personalized care plans and education for members and their families related to mental health and substance use disorder.
Background & Context:
- You could be the one who changes everything for our members.
- Our organization is transforming the health of our communities, one person at a time.
- As a diversified, national organization, you’ll have access to competitive benefits including a fresh perspective on workplace flexibility.
Key Responsibilities:
- Evaluates the needs of the member via phone or in-home visits related to the resources available, and recommends and/or facilitates the care plan/service plan for the best outcome, which may include behavioral health and social determinant needs
- May perform telephonic, digital, home and/or other site visits outreach to assess member needs and collaborate with resources
- Develops ongoing care plans for members with high level acuity and works to identify providers, specialists, and community resources needed for care including mental health and substance use disorders
- Coordinates as appropriate between the member and/or family/caregivers, community resources, and the care provider team to ensure identified services are accessible to members
- Monitors care plans/service plans and/or member status and outcomes for changes in treatment side effects, complications and clinical symptoms and provides recommendations to care plan/service plan based on identified member needs
- Facilitates care coordination and collaborates with appropriate providers or specialists to ensure member has timely access to needed care or services
- Collects, documents, and maintains member information and care management activities to ensure compliance with current state, federal, and third-party payer regulators
- Provides education to members and their families on procedures, healthcare provider instructions, treatment options, referrals, and healthcare benefits, which may include behavioral health and social determinant needs
- Provides feedback to leadership on opportunities to improve and enhance care and quality delivery for members in a cost-effective manner
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Complies with all policies and standards.
Qualification & Experience:
- Requires a Master's degree in Behavioral Health or Social Work or a Degree from an Accredited School of Nursing and 2 – 4 years of related experience.
- Licensed Master's Behavioral Health Professional (e.g., LCSW, LMSW, LMFT, LMHC, LPC) or RN based on state contract requirements with BH experience required
- Employees supporting Florida's Children’s Medical Services must Hold a Master’s degree in social work or related field and have one year of related professional pediatric care experience. May require up to 80% local travel required
- For information on benefits, equal opportunity employment, and location-specific applicant notices, click here
At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws. This position’s starting pay is: $ 26.49/hr.