Master's Level Care Manager

Creekside Behavioral Health

Kingsport, Tennessee, US
Competitive salary commensurate with experience; c...
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Analyze client records for admission appropriateness
Coordinate discharge planning and continued stays
Review insurance and government reimbursement policies
Creekside Behavioral Health is seeking a Master's Level Care Manager to oversee client admissions, treatment evaluations, and discharge planning in a mental health setting. The ideal candidate will have relevant education and experience in psychiatric care, with strong communication skills to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and external organizations

Job Summary

  • The Care Manager is responsible for reviewing admissions, continued stays, and discharge coordination according to clinically valid criteria.
  • Creekside Behavioral Health offers a comprehensive benefit plan and a competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.
  • Summit BHC is dedicated to serving Veterans with specialized programming at our treatment centers across the country.

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Creekside Behavioral Health is seeking a Master's Level Care Manager to oversee client admissions, treatment evaluations, and discharge planning in a mental health setting. The ideal candidate will have relevant education and experience in psychiatric care, with strong communication skills to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and external organizations.

Salary

Competitive salary commensurate with experience; Comprehensive benefit plan included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Analyze client records for admission appropriateness
  • Coordinate discharge planning and continued stays
  • Review insurance and government reimbursement policies
  • Appeal denials and coordinate correspondence
  • Maintain confidential Utilization Review files

Nice-to-have

  • Direct clinical experience in psychiatric setting
  • Collaborate with family members for care support
  • Knowledge of community resources and financial planning

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree in social work, mental health, or nursing
  • One year's experience with external review organizations
  • Valid RN or LPN license if applicable
  • CPR, de-escalation, and restraint certification required

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