Care Manager - Behavioral Health

UPMC

1 day ago

Oakland, PennsylvaniaFull TimeGeneral Medicine

✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join UPMC as a Care Manager – Behavioral Health – Monday-Friday Schedule in [object Object].

Key Responsibilities

wide competencies/behaviors. Complete other related duties as assigned. Bachelor's degree in Human Services or related field with 3 years of clinical experience/healthcare experience

licensed RN with BSN with 3 years of clinical experience/healthcare experience

Master's degree in Human Services/related field with 1 year of clinical experience/healthcare experience. Care Management experience

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

No weekends required.

Apply to join UPMC as a Care Manager – Behavioral Health – Monday-Friday Schedule.

Key Skills

Care managementBehavioral healthClinical documentationMedical necessity criteriaElectronic health recordsEPICHealthPlaNETCernerInsurance authorizationAppeals processProblem-solvingCommunication skillsMicrosoft OfficePatient progress trackingTreatment team coordination

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in Human Services or be a licensed RN with a BSN, along with 1 to 3 years of clinical or healthcare experience. Preference is given to those with prior experience in behavioral health settings and insurance-related care management.

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Care Manager - Behavioral Health position at UPMC includes the following lifestyle factors: no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

General Medicine — Physician Career Context

This General Medicine position at UPMC 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.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Oakland, Pennsylvania.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Care management, Behavioral health, Clinical documentation, Medical necessity criteria, Electronic health records, EPIC, HealthPlaNET, Cerner. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this General Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The Care Manager oversees inpatient and ambulatory behavioral health workflows while managing day-to-day operations and documentation. They are responsible for ensuring medical necessity, coordinating with treatment teams, and managing authorization and billing processes.

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