ATHENA CONSULTING JOB LISTINGS
Case Manager 1915 I Liaison
We are currently hiring for the
Maryland Behavioral Health Administrative Services Project!
ATHENA Consulting is an award-winning staffing firm serving state and local governments. Our mission is to make lives better! We make our Clients’ Lives Easier by engaging and supporting our clients and partnering with them to be the most knowledgeable staffing partner. We make our Employees’ Lives Better by identifying and cultivating their talents and matching these talents with our customers’ needs. ATHENA places a high value on customer service, accountability and getting the job done.
POSITION SUMMARY:
This FULL-TIME position ranges from $32.00-$35.25 per hour depending on experience and is located in Hanover, Maryland. The Case Manager 1915 I Liaison is responsible for the development, implementation and continued maintenance of population based health promotion and disease management programs, and related duties as assigned.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions:
- Sets regional strategies related to a standardized approach to preventative health management activities.
- Serves as community liaison and participates in county and community coalitions that involve strategic planning and implementation of public health programs that benefit low income populations.
- Analyzes the health education needs of members via the contractual needs assessment and implements as plan to resolve deficiencies.
- Links members to local health and social services programs.
- Manages internal and external communications as they relate to health promotion/disease management programs and initiatives.
- Serves as a liaison with employers, vendors and providers so that programs and data are shared appropriately.
- Designs and coordinates community activities to increase enrollment and retention of plan members and ensures a positive image of state sponsored programs.
- Overseeing and managing problem resolution for 1915(i) population
- Overseeing Provider recruitment and technical assistance
- Coordinating and participating in meetings with MDH, LBHAs, care coordination organizations and 1915(i) Providers.
Education and Experience Requirements:
- Requires MA/MS in social work counseling or a related behavioral health field or a degree in nursing.
- Current unrestricted RN license in applicable state(s), BSN, LMSW, LCSW, LPC, LBA, LMFT.
- Ability to comprehend medical policy and criteria to clearly articulate health information is strongly preferred. Travels to worksite and other locations as necessary.
- Licensed mental Provider, preferred experience with Child and Adolescent population.
Physical Requirements:
- Possible prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
- Must be able to lift and move up to 25 pounds at times.
- Standard hours of work Monday through Friday, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm.
Successful ATHENA employees will display the following characteristics:
- You strive to be the best in your field currently and in the future.
- You like to make your employer look good.
- You find solutions, where others only see problems.
- You are proactive, you make and meet commitments, and you perform your duties exceedingly well.
- You are aware of the employer’s needs at all times and are well-versed in what you personally and ATHENA can offer them as a whole.
- You have the ability to work with diverse, integrated, deliverable-driven teams to accomplish the larger mission.
The benefits of working for ATHENA include a full Benefit package:
- Support from a team of professionals committed to making your life better.
- 19 days of PTO.
- 12 paid holidays, 13 paid holidays during election years.
- Merit / COLA increases.
- Flex time allowed, during the same week.
- Medical, dental and vision insurance.
- Medical and dependent flexible spending account.
- Pet insurance.
- Mass transportation benefit for the Maryland and Washington, D.C. area.
- 401k with a generous employer match.
- Easy to use employee self-serve HR portal.
The statements in this Job Posting are intended to describe the general nature and minimum level of work required. The content should not be construed as a complete list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required to meet the criteria for this position. Upon request, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Application for employment is not intended to and does not create a contract or offer of employment and if hired, employment with the company is on an at-will basis and could be terminated at the will of either party.
ATHENA Consulting LLC does not discriminate in hiring based on federally protected classifications to include but not limited to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status, marital status or other characteristics protected by law. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.
