UnitedHealth Group

Behavioral Care Advocate, AZ - After Hours (Remote)


PayCompetitive
LocationPhoenix/Arizona
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 2212079
      Employer Industry: Healthcare Services

      Why Consider this Job Opportunity:
      - Salary up to $114,300 annually
      - Opportunity for career advancement and growth within the organization
      - Work remotely from anywhere within the U.S.
      - Comprehensive benefits package, including equity stock purchase and 401k contribution
      - Chance to make an impact on health equity on a global scale
      - Innovative team culture that is defining the future of behavioral health care

      What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
      - Field inbound calls in a queue from members and providers for purpose of assessment and triage
      - Focus on initial inpatient admission for psychiatric and chemical dependency patients
      - Make patient assessments and determining appropriate levels of care
      - Participate in member crisis calls
      - Determine if additional clinical treatment sessions are needed

      What is Required (Qualifications):
      - Independent, Licensed Master's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling or Marriage or Family Counseling, OR Licensed Ph.D., OR an RN with 2+ years of experience in behavioral health
      - Active and independent unrestricted Licensure in the State where you reside
      - 2+ years of post-master’s or RN experience in a related mental health environment
      - Proficient Microsoft skills (Word, Excel, Outlook)
      - Proven ability to talk and type at the same time and have the ability to navigate between multiple screens
      - Proven ability to work nights, weekends and holidays according to your schedule

      How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
      - Inpatient experience
      - Dual diagnosis experience with mental health and substance abuse
      - Experience working in an environment that required coordination of benefits and utilization of multiple groups and resources for patients

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  • About the company

      UnitedHealth Group Incorporated is an American multinational managed healthcare and insurance company based in Minnetonka, Minnesota.