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Sr. Care Advocate - Master’s Level Behavioral Clinician - Bloomington, MN (334207)
Full-time with OptumHealth in Bloomington, Minnesota
Posted 8/10/2010
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Posted 8/10/2010
Region: North America
Country: United States
State/Province: Minnesota
City: Bloomington

OptumHealth is part of the family of companies that make UnitedHealth Group one of the leaders across most major segments of the US health care system. If you want more meaning in your career - as a clinician or a business professional - think of OptumHealth as your calling. By providing 58 million Americans with information, tools and solutions, we are helping to guide them through the health care system, financing their health care needs, and enabling them to achieve their personal health and well-being goals.At OptumHealth, you will perform within an innovative culture that's focused on...

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Mental Health Care Advocate — Medical-Behavioral Integration (333145)
Full-time with OptumHealth in Atlanta, Georgia
Posted 8/5/2010
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Posted 8/5/2010
Region: North America
Country: United States
State/Province: Georgia
City: Atlanta

The major focus of the Mental Health Care Advocate is facility-based care review, ensuring that case presentation meets medical necessity guidelines.  You will be collecting information from facilities and evaluating it against Level of Care guidelines.  You will be supported by a multi-disciplinary team of clinicians including a staff psychiatrist. Primary Responsibilities: 

 

Utilization Manager - Behavioral Health (333207)
Full-time with OptumHealth in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Posted 8/5/2010
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Posted 8/5/2010
Region: North America
Country: United States
State/Province: New Mexico
City: Albuquerque

OptumHealth is part of the family of companies that make UnitedHealth Group one of the leaders across most major segments of the US health care system.

 

If you want more meaning in your career - as a clinician or a business professional - think of OptumHealth as your calling.By providing 58 million Americans with information, tools and solutions, we are helping to guide them through the health care system, financing their health care needs, an...

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Care Advocate - hiring from 328783 (332381)
Full-time with OptumHealth in Houston, Texas
Posted 8/4/2010
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Posted 8/4/2010
Region: North America
Country: United States
State/Province: Texas
City: Houston

The Outreach Care Advocate position is responsible for the clinical coordination of care and services for UBH members identified as having a comorbid medical condition with behavioral health needs.This position serves a critical function as a member of the Life Solutions Care Advocacy team. Collaborating and communicating with other clinical staff and community resources to enhance the quality and efficiency of behavioral health care delivery is essential. Outreach Care Advocates will work closely with the member but, as needed, will also coordinate an individualized solutions plan with the me...

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Assoc Medical Director-Psychiatrist-New Mexico (331744)
Full-time with OptumHealth in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Posted 8/2/2010
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Posted 8/2/2010
Region: North America
Country: United States
State/Province: New Mexico
City: Albuquerque

  • Shares responsiblity for delegation of adherence to quality standards and quality improvement.
  • Recommends changes and modifications of current protocols such as level of care guidelines and process for purpose of quality improvement.
  • Develops and participates in clinical and quality management processes.
  • Monitor and trend compliance with established clinical performance standards and oversee action plans to ensure compliance.
  • Develops and promotes the coordination of behavioral and medical care.
  • Oversees the review of inpatient hospitalization an...

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Manager Care Advocacy (331956)
Full-time with OptumHealth in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Posted 7/30/2010
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Posted 7/30/2010
Region: North America
Country: United States
State/Province: New Mexico
City: Albuquerque

Models and promotes the core values of the Collaborative and OptumHealth New Mexico. Provide administrative and clinical supervision, as well as team leadership to Care Coordinators, Family Supports Specialists, Peer Support Specialists. Work specifically with the MCOs on Medical and Behavioral coordination of care for consumers under Medicaid and contract regulations. Supervise the operations of the assigned Unit; assist Director with operations planning and monitoring. Works closely with Director on managing Care Coordination Department requirements, including state requirements, ongoing pro...

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Discharge Specialist - Atlanta, GA (332724)
Full-time with OptumHealth in Atlanta, Georgia
Posted 7/29/2010
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Posted 7/29/2010
Region: North America
Country: United States
State/Province: Georgia
City: Atlanta

Position Description:This is a non-licensed position that is responsible for telephonic outreach of pre and post hospitalization patients. The candidate would be responsible for engagement coordination and assurance of appropriate levels of care to members. This position provides case management services through telephonic outreach, review and evaluation of outpatient behavioral health treatments for medical necessity and quality of care.OptumHealth is part of the family of companies that make UnitedHealth Group one of the leaders across most major segments of the US health care system.If you ...

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Care Advocate (LCPC, LCSW, RN, & PhD) - Schaumburg, IL (330347)
Full-time with OptumHealth in Schaumburg, Illinois
Posted 7/29/2010
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Posted 7/29/2010
Region: North America
Country: United States
State/Province: Illinois
City: Schaumburg

The Mental Health Care Advocate will assist with assessment/triage as well as outpatient and concurrent review while managing a broad range of diagnostic patient cases Primary Responsibilities:

  • Focus on initial inpatient admission for psychiatric and chemical dependency patients
  • Making patient assessments and determining appropriate levels of care
  • Obtaining information from providers on outpatient requests for treatment
  • Determining if additional clinical treatment sessions are needed
  • Managing inpatient and outpatient ment...

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Autism Care Advocate — Licensed, Master’s-Level Professional (332731)
Full-time with OptumHealth in Atlanta, Georgia
Posted 7/28/2010
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Posted 7/28/2010
Region: North America
Country: United States
State/Province: Georgia
City: Atlanta

As the Autism Care Advocate you will:

  • Work in a Regional Behavioral Health call center responding to requests from members seeking Autism treatment in their family
  • Provide Care Advocacy and support for both direct referrals and data identified referrals. This requires clinical expertise in child and family systems with focus on helping the family negotiate the complexities involved with Autism Spectrum Disorders.
  • Authorize behavioral health services based upon benefit eligibility and clinical criteria (i.e. covered diagnosis and meets medical...

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Outpatient Behavioral Health Care Advocate (331112)
Full-time with OptumHealth in Atlanta, Georgia
Posted 7/27/2010
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Posted 7/27/2010
Region: North America
Country: United States
State/Province: Georgia
City: Atlanta

As an Outpatient Behavioral Health Care Advocate working in our Atlanta office, you will provide clinical reviews, discharge planning, crisis management and benefit consultations over the phone with our Medicare, Medicaid and CHIPS members and their providers. Primary responsibilities include:

  • Managing mental health cases throughout the continuum of care  
  • Performing phone-based clinical reviews, both initial and concurrent for Medicaid and Medicare patients
  • Handling pre-certifications and verifying eligibility/benefits
  • Prov...

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Behavioral Health

Medical Director-Psychiatrist-Public Sector-Schaumburg
(325538)

Full-time with OptumHealth in Schaumburg, Illinois
Posted 4/21/2010

Substance Abuse Care Advocate - Licensure Required - Bloomington, MN
(325512)

Full-time with OptumHealth in Bloomington, Minnesota
Posted 4/22/2010

Part-Time Associate Behavioral Medical Director-Psychiatrist-Albuquerque
(317176)

Part-time with OptumHealth in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Posted 4/28/2010

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