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Elevance Health
Durham, North Carolina · Remote OK

Behavioral Health Care Manager I

Clinical Psychology 9.3 Work-LifeNo callNo weekendsNo nightsFull-Time
Posted 1h ago · Verified live

About the Role

Remote, Monday-Friday 8am-4:30pm. Behavioral health utilization management for NC Medicaid. Durham, NC.

Join Elevance Health as a Behavioral Health Care Manager I – Remote, M-F in Durham, North Carolina, United States. Anticipated End Date: 2026-09-16 Position Title: Behavioral Health Care Manager I Job Description: Behavioral Health Care Manager I - North Carolina *Must Have an Active, Current Clinical Licensure in the state of North Carolina.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Merit increases
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid Time Off
  • Incentive bonus programs
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Short and long term disability
  • 401(k) + match
  • Stock purchase plan

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Remote position - work from anywhere.
  • No call required.
  • No weekends required.
  • Day shift only - no nights.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

This position offers no call requirements, weekends off, day shifts only. Work with Elevance Health in Durham, North Carolina, United States.

Key Responsibilities

The Behavioral Health Care Manager assesses clinical needs for 1915i waiver requests in collaboration with North Carolina Medicaid. They perform case planning, monitoring, and evaluation to ensure medically necessary behavioral healthcare and optimize member outcomes.

Requirements

Requires a Master's degree in social work, counseling, or a related field, or a nursing degree, with at least 3 years of experience in psychiatric or substance abuse treatment. Candidates must hold an active, unrestricted clinical license such as RN, LCSW, LCMHC, LPC, LMFT, or Clinical Psychologist in North Carolina.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Case managementUtilization managementClinical assessmentBehavioral healthSubstance abuse treatmentPsychiatric careMedicaidClinical judgmentCare coordinationProblem-solvingFacilitationAnalytical skillsCommunication skillsClinical documentation

Clinical Psychology Career Context

Of the 50 active Clinical Psychology listings this role was benchmarked against, 20% are remote, 24% have no call, 68% require no weekends — this position is remote.

Elevance Health holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 81/100, 120 active listings.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Behavioral Health Care Manager I at Elevance Health a 9.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as exceptional. This places the position in the top 1% of all Clinical Psychology healthcare professional listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts, remote work flexibility.

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 9.3/10 on work-life balance for Healthcare Admin roles. No call coverage keeps hours predictable.

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About Elevance Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Indianapolis, Indiana
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Merit increases
Paid holidays
Paid Time Off
Incentive bonus programs
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Short and long term disability