Health Care Manager - Special Needs Plan (SNP) - Social Worker Preferred (Remote)

1 month ago
Pennsylvania — RemoteFull TimeSocial Work
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends✓ No Nights

Job Description

About the Role

Join UPMC as a Health Care Manager - Special Needs Plan (SNP) - Social Worker Preferred (Remote) in United States. UPMC Health Plan is hiring a full-time Health Manager to support the Special Needs Plan team. The team is based out of downtown Pittsburgh, but team members may reside anywhere in Pennsylvania.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provides members, providers, and other stakeholders with information concerning.

Requirements

  • internet system/service and speed/ latency requirements as set forth by UPMC.
  • Equipment must be connected directly or hard-wired to the internet modem/router with an ethernet cable.
  • Most cable and fiber optic providers can meet the requirement.

Benefits & Compensation

  • plan services, the provider network, member services policies, members' rights and responsibilities, and the operating practices of the organization. Follow
  • plan and/or supplemental services as medically indicated Interfaces with and refers members to community
  • based resources and other supportive services as appropriate. Maintains an understanding of behavioral health benefits and remains current on covered or in
  • plan services, benefit limitations, exclusions, and behavioral health management policies and procedures. Participate in integrated care team meetings in a cross

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Remote position - work from anywhere.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only. Work with UPMC in United States.

Key Skills

Care CoordinationCase ManagementClinical ReviewService AuthorizationTreatment PlanningConfidentialityProblem SolvingManaged CareSocial WorkNursingBehavioral HealthSubstance Use AddictionCommunicationDocumentationCompliance
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Health Care Manager - Special Needs Plan (SNP) - Social Worker Preferred (Remote) at UPMC a 7.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% of all Social Work physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts, 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.

Social Work — Physician Career Context

This Social Work 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.

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

Location & Logistics

This is a fully remote physician 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
  • No night shifts — a daytime-only schedule
  • Fully remote — work from anywhere with an active license

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Care Coordination, Case Management, Clinical Review, Service Authorization, Treatment Planning, Confidentiality, Problem Solving, Managed Care. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.

Core responsibilities: The Health Manager ensures continuity and coordination of care for Health Plan members with chronic conditions and complex health needs, including providing information on benefits and monitoring treatment plan effectiveness. Responsibilities also involve developing individualized treatment plans, p...

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About UPMC

Hospitals and Health Care
Pittsburgh, PA
5-10
7.5

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 25%

Protective Factors (4)

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)

No nights (Independent predictor ↓ burnout)

Interpretation: Position demonstrates all major evidence-based lifestyle protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

1mo ago

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