Care Navigator - Behavioral Health

2 months ago
United States — Remote$22.94 - $38.79 per hourFull TimeHealthcare Admin
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Accepting this costs you $473k over 3 years

Posted 67 days ago — employer likely flexible on terms

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Centene Corporation as a Care Navigator - Behavioral Health in United States. You could be the one who changes everything for our 28 million members. Centene is transforming the health of our communities, one person at a time.

Key Responsibilities

-, scope and skill reflective of the level of this position.

  • License/Certification: Current state’s clinical license.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Hourly rate: $38.79/hr.

Work Schedule

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

Apply to join Centene Corporation as a Care Navigator - Behavioral Health.

Key Skills

Care CoordinationCare ManagementBehavioral HealthService PlanningAdvocacyBenefit EducationClinical Licensure

Requirements

A Bachelor's degree is required along with 2 to 4 years of related experience, or graduation from an Accredited School of Nursing if holding clinical licensure. A current state's clinical license is preferred.
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Care Navigator - Behavioral Health at Centene a 7.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% of all Healthcare Administration healthcare professional listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, remote work flexibility.

Positions in this range offer a solid balance between clinical responsibility and personal time. Most providers report manageable workloads with adequate recovery time.

Healthcare Administration — healthcare professional Career Context

This Healthcare Administration position at Centene is open to healthcare professional candidates.

Remote healthcare professional positions in Healthcare Administration have grown significantly in recent years, offering clinicians the ability to maintain a full patient panel without geographic constraints or commute-related burnout.

Compensation Analysis

Stated compensation: $22.94 - $38.79 per hour.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $39 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This is a fully remote healthcare professional position. Remote clinicians can practice from any state where they hold an active license, eliminating commute time and offering maximum schedule flexibility. Many remote healthcare positions also allow providers to establish a more sustainable long-term practice pattern.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Fully remote — work from anywhere with an active license
  • Transparent compensation ($0k–$0k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Care Coordination, Care Management, Behavioral Health, Service Planning, Advocacy, Benefit Education, Clinical Licensure. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Healthcare Administration role.

Core responsibilities: The position involves developing, assessing, and coordinating care management activities for members to achieve quality, cost-effective healthcare outcomes. This includes creating personalized care plans and educating members and their families about available services and benefits to improve health...

Benefits package: Health Insurance, 401K, Stock Purchase Plans, Tuition Reimbursement, Paid Time Off, Holidays. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Healthcare Administration healthcare professional jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

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About Centene

Hospitals and Health Care
Saint Louis, MO
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
401K
Stock Purchase Plans
Tuition Reimbursement
Paid Time Off
Holidays
7.5

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 25%

Protective Factors (3)

Remote work (RR 0.57; 14-23% ↓ burnout)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position demonstrates strong burnout protection with 3 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full Time

Posted

2mo ago