Clinical Case Manager Behavioral Health Jobs in Illinois

Case management and discharge planning experience

Utilizes case management and quality management processes in compliance with regulatory and accreditation guidelines and company policies and procedures

Utilizes influencing/motivational interviewing skills to ensure maximum member engagement and promotes lifestyle/behavior changes to achieve optimum level of health

Identifies and escalates quality of care issues through established channels

Ability to speak to medical and behavioral health professionals to influence appropriate member care.

Provides coaching, information and support to empower the member to make ongoing independent medical and/or healthy lifestyle choices.

Case management and discharge planning experience

Utilizes case management and quality management processes in compliance with regulatory and accreditation

Utilizes influencing/motivational interviewing skills to ensure maximum member engagement and promotes lifestyle/behavior changes to achieve optimum level of health

Knowledge of laws and regulations governing delivery of Medicare services

Through the use of clinical tools and information/data review, conducts comprehensive assessments of referred

Identifies and escalates quality of care issues through established channels

Assist employee-client in making informed choices via patient advocacy in alignment with the Medical Disability Advisor and laws regulating disability management.

Act as a liaison between all parties required in case management to facilitate continuous communication and consensus.

Compassionate with a keen ability to actively listen and build client rapport through exceptional communication and relationship-building skills.

2+ years as a Clinical Case Manager.

Must show evidence of appropriate degree and behavioral health qualifications.

Manage medical disability and accommodation cases, as needed, if within the scope of licensure and clinical expertise.