Licensed Behavioral Health Advocate SED Waiver - Salina, KS

11 days ago
United Statesfrom $60,200Full TimeGeneral Medicine

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Job Description

About the Role

Join UnitedHealth Group as a Licensed Behavioral Health Advocate SED Waiver - Salina, KS in United States. Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best.

Key Responsibilities

  • manage the appropriate level of care throughout the entire treatment plan.
  • Manage inpatient and outpatient mental health cases throughout the entire treatment plan Administer benefit.
  • Coordinate benefits and transitions between various areas of care Identify ways to add value to treatment plans.
  • Develop and monitor implementation of Person-Centered Service Plans Collaborate with Community Mental Health.

Requirements

  • license experience in a related mental health environment Proven intermediate Microsoft skills including Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and Teams Access to secure, high
  • speed internet (Broadband Cable, DSL, or Fiber) and a dedicated, distraction

Benefits & Compensation

  • license experience in a related mental health environment Proven intermediate Microsoft skills including Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and Teams Access to secure, high
  • speed internet (Broadband Cable, DSL, or Fiber) and a dedicated, distraction
  • reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The salary for this role will range from $60,200 to $107,400 annually based on full
  • free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join UnitedHealth Group as a Licensed Behavioral Health Advocate SED Waiver - Salina, KS.

Key Skills

Case managementCare coordinationPatient assessmentTreatment planningMental health advocacyBenefits administrationPerson-centered service planningMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft OutlookMicrosoft TeamsClinical documentationMedicaid knowledgeSubstance abuse counselingCrisis intervention
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Position Insights

General Medicine — Physician Career Context

This General Medicine position at UnitedHealth Group is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Compensation Analysis

UnitedHealth Group lists compensation for this physician position at $60k to $107k annually.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Case management, Care coordination, Patient assessment, Treatment planning, Mental health advocacy, Benefits administration, Person-centered service planning, Microsoft Word. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this General Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The Behavioral Health Care Advocate manages case coordination and treatment plans for members on SED and Autism waivers. They conduct patient assessments, collaborate with community mental health centers, and ensure the effective implementation of person-centered service plans.

Benefits package: Health Insurance, Incentive programs, Recognition programs, Equity stock purchase, 401k contribution, Career development opportunities. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Incentive programs
Recognition programs
Equity stock purchase
401k contribution
Career development opportunities

Job Details

Employment Type

Full Time

Posted

11d ago