Senior Care Manager - Chemical Dependency Outpatient Program

 Health Net, Inc. (NYSE: HNT) is among the nation’s largest publicly traded managed health care companies.  Health Net’s mission is to help people be healthy, secure and comfortable.  The company’s POS, HMO, insured PPO, behavioral health and government contracts subsidiaries provide health benefits to more than 7 million individuals.  For more information on Health Net, Inc., please visit the company’s Web site at www.healthnet.com

 

JOB SUMMARY:  SR. CARE MANAGER – Chemical Dependency – Intensive Out Patient Program (CD-IOP)

 

The Sr. Care Manager, CD-IOP is responsible for the following areas:

 

1.       Development and Implementation of a CD IOP Program, sited in Oakland, CA.

2.       Oversight and case management of the DCS DUIP 30-Month Program Participants

3.       Oversight and case management of the DCS PC-1000 Program Participants

4.       Telephonic and face-to-face assessment of identified High Risk Program Participants

5.       Provide Individual AOD assessments

6.       Development and Presentation of a Monthly Training Series designed to provide basic counseling tools to the DCS AOD Counselors

 

Position also requires program development within the context of on-going programs and the development of new services.  The position is responsible for developing and implementing forms, policies, procedures, and a curriculum, which will result in high quality services, fiscal stability, and administrative efficiency and standardization.

 

CONTACT:  916-935-1482
REQUIREMENTS


REQUIREMENTS:

 

Education:

Minimum requirement

         Graduate degree in a behavioral health field from an accredited college or university.

 

License/Certification:

         California Clinical Licensure: MFT, LCSW or PhD

         Certified AOD Counselor or equivalent case work

 

 

Experience:

         Three to five years of work experience in the behavioral health field, specifically in the area of Substance Abuse.

         Two + years program development and marketing experience preferred.

         Two years experience in clinical supervision, staff management and fiscal operation of a staff model desired.

         Experience in credentialing.

         Experience managing a staff of more than five associates, including hiring, providing disciplinary action, performance management, coaching and goal setting.

         Experience developing and marketing programs, forms, and curriculum.

 

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

         Valid CA Driver’s License and ability to travel 25%.

         Ability to keep accurate, legible written records.

         Listen and communicate professionally, deal effectively with a wide variety of personalities. 

         Solve problems independently.

         Working knowledge of Microsoft Office including MS Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.

         Facilitate meetings and provide training in a didactic setting.

         Ability to work independently, making appropriate decisions, prioritizes, and keeps accurate and legible written records.     

         Bilingual - Spanish/English preferred.

 

Health Net, Inc. supports a drug-free work environment and requires pre-employment background and drug screening.

Health Net and its subsidiaries are an Equal opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer M/F/V/D.