VSHP Volunteer State Health Plan, Inc

Coordinate care for behavioral health patients in inpatient settings to reduce readmissions through patient education, support, and linkage to outpatient services with hybrid telephonic and in-person visits. | Requires a current Tennessee nursing or behavioral health license, 3 years clinical behavioral health experience, CCM certification or willingness to obtain, and ability to travel locally. | The Behavioral Health Case Manager for Transitions of Care is dedicated to proactive engagement with members admitted to Acute Inpatient Psychiatric facilities. This role involves coordinating care to address immediate behavioral health needs and overcoming barriers to discharge from inpatient care. The goal is to reduce readmissions and adverse events through patient education, support, and connection to outpatient services. To excel in this role, you should meet all licensing requirements, have experience in behavioral health within inpatient or outpatient settings, and be knowledgeable about strategies for effective care linkage, patient education, and reducing readmissions. This hybrid position involves telephonic outreach and weekly visits to local Acute Inpatient Psychiatric facilities in the Murfreesboro area. The caseload is fluid, adapting to changes in facility admissions and referrals. Please note this role will require in person visits with members. In order to be considered, candidates must be willing to travel and will be within 25 miles of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. Job Responsibilities Supporting utilization management functions for more complex and non-routine cases as needed. Serving as a liaison between members, providers and internal/external customers in coordination of health care delivery and benefits programs. Overseeing highly complex cases identified through various mechanisms to ensure effective implementation of interventions, and to ensure efficient utilization of benefits. Performing the essential activities of case management: assessment: planning, implementation, coordinating, monitoring, outcomes and evaluation. Perform case management activities in community settings including face to face with members as required. Various immunizations and/or associated medical tests may be required for this position. Testing/Assessments will be required for Digital positions. Job Qualifications License Current, active unrestricted Tennessee license in Nursing (RN) or behavioral health field (Master's level or above) (Ph.D., LCSW/LMSW, LLP, MHC, LPC, etc.) required. RN may hold a license in the state of their residence if the state is participating in the Nurse Licensure Compact Law. Experience 3 years - Clinical behavioral health / substance use disorder experience required 1 year - Must be knowledgeable about community care resources and levels of behavioral health care available. Skills\Certifications Currently has a Certified Case Manager (CCM) credential or must obtain certification within 2 years of hire. Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint) Independent, Sound decision-making and problem-solving skills Excellent oral and written communication skills Strong interpersonal and organizational skills Strong analytical skills Positive relationship building skills and ability to engage and motivate health behaviors in diverse populations Ability to quickly identify and prioritize member needs and provide structured and focused support and interventions Experience with Motivational Interviewing Techniques and Adult Learning Styles Number of Openings Available: 1 Worker Type: Employee Company: VSHP Volunteer State Health Plan, Inc Applying for this job indicates your acknowledgement and understanding of the following statements: BCBST will recruit, hire, train and promote individuals in all job classifications without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, citizenship, pregnancy, veteran status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Further information regarding BCBST's EEO Policies/Notices may be found by reviewing the following page: BCBST's EEO Policies/Notices BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee via-email, the Internet or any other method without a valid, written Direct Placement Agreement in place for this position from BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee HR/Talent Acquisition will not be considered. No fee will be paid in the event the applicant is hired by BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee as a result of the referral or through other means. About Us As Tennessee's largest health benefit plan company, we've been helping Tennesseans find their own unique paths to good health since 1945. More than that, we're your neighbors and friends – fellow Tennesseans with deep roots of caring tradition, a focused approach to physical, financial and community good health for today, and a bright outlook for an even healthier tomorrow. At BCBST, we empower our employees to thrive both independently and collaboratively, creating a collective impact on the lives of our members. We seek talented individuals who excel in a team environment, share responsibility, and embrace accountability. We're also seeking candidates who are proficient in the Microsoft Office suite, including Microsoft Teams, organized, and capable of managing multiple assignments or projects simultaneously. Additional, strong interpersonal abilities along with strong oral and written communication skills are important across all roles at BCBST. BCBST is a remote-first organization with many employees working primarily from their homes. Each position within the company is classified as either fully remote, partially remote, or office based. BCBST hires employees for remote positions from across the U.S. with the exception of the following states: California, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, and New York. Applicants living in these states may move to an approved state prior to starting a position with BCBST at their own expense. If the position requires the individual to reside in Chattanooga, TN, they may be eligible for relocation assistance.

Conduct face-to-face member visits to assess needs and coordinate home and community-based services, collaborating with clinical and social support teams. | 3 years clinical experience, active RN or MSW license in Tennessee or Nurse Licensure Compact state, valid driver's license, and strong communication and organizational skills. | Are you a compassionate individual who enjoys helping others achieve their personal health and wellness goals? If so, a career as a CHOICES Care Coordinator might be perfect for you. As a Care Coordinator, you will make a lasting impact on members’ lives by ensuring their safety at home or within a community setting. In this role, you’ll travel to member’s homes for visits in Davidson County, TN, while managing various demands and requests from both internal and external stakeholders. We’re seeking individuals who excel in problem-solving through critical thinking, and who are adept at time management and prioritizing daily tasks. You should be self-motivated, flexible, and thrive in a fast-paced environment. Most importantly, you should have a passion for improving the quality of life for diverse members in their communities. You will be a great match for this role if you have: • 3 years of experience in a clinical setting • Registered nurse with an active license in the state of Tennessee or hold a license in the state of their residence if the state is participating in the Nurse Licensure Compact Act; or Masters in Social Work with an active unrestricted license (LCSW, LMSW, or LAPSW). • Exceptional customer service skills • Must live within the Greater Nashville Area • Available for an 8:00am – 5:00pm EST(no on call) schedule, with the option (upon management approval) to work a compressed work week after 1 year. Job Responsibilities Partnering with members and families to identify needed supports and direct services to meet personal goals for good health, employment and independent or community living. Collaborates with a team of clinical and social support colleagues to meet the physical, behavioral health and long term service needs of each member. Conduct thorough and objective face-to-face visits with and assess each members situation to determine current status and needs, including physical, behavioral, functional, psycho-social, financial, and employment and independent living expectations. Utilizing criteria for authorizing appropriate home and community based services and confirm those services are being provided and that members needs are being met. Valid Driver's License. TB Skin Test (applies to coordinators that work in the field). Position requires 24 months in role before eligible to post for other internal positions. Various immunizations and/or associated medical tests may be required for this position. Job Qualifications Experience 2 years - Clinical experience required Skills\Certifications PC Skills required (Basic Microsoft Office and E-Mail) Effective time management skills Excellent oral and written communication skills Strong interpersonal and organizational skills License Registered nurse with an active license in the state of Tennessee or hold a license in the state of their residence if the state is participating in the Nurse Licensure Compact Act; or Masters in Social Work with an active unrestricted license (LCSW, LMSW, or LAPSW). Employees who are required to operate either a BCBST-owned vehicle or a personal or rental vehicle for company business on a routine basis* will be automatically enrolled into the BCBST Driver Safety Program. The employee will also be required to adhere to the guidelines set forth through the program. This includes, maintaining a valid driver’s license, auto insurance compliance with minimum liability requirements; as defined in the “Use of Non BCBST-Owned Vehicle” Policy (for employees driving personal or rental vehicles only); and maintaining an acceptable motor vehicle record (MVR). *The definition for "routine basis" is defined as daily, weekly or at regularly schedule times. Number of Openings Available: 1 Worker Type: Employee Company: VSHP Volunteer State Health Plan, Inc Applying for this job indicates your acknowledgement and understanding of the following statements: BCBST will recruit, hire, train and promote individuals in all job classifications without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, citizenship, pregnancy, veteran status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Further information regarding BCBST's EEO Policies/Notices may be found by reviewing the following page: BCBST's EEO Policies/Notices BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee via-email, the Internet or any other method without a valid, written Direct Placement Agreement in place for this position from BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee HR/Talent Acquisition will not be considered. No fee will be paid in the event the applicant is hired by BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee as a result of the referral or through other means. About Us As Tennessee's largest health benefit plan company, we've been helping Tennesseans find their own unique paths to good health since 1945. More than that, we're your neighbors and friends – fellow Tennesseans with deep roots of caring tradition, a focused approach to physical, financial and community good health for today, and a bright outlook for an even healthier tomorrow. At BCBST, we empower our employees to thrive both independently and collaboratively, creating a collective impact on the lives of our members. We seek talented individuals who excel in a team environment, share responsibility, and embrace accountability. We're also seeking candidates who are proficient in the Microsoft Office suite, including Microsoft Teams, organized, and capable of managing multiple assignments or projects simultaneously. Additional, strong interpersonal abilities along with strong oral and written communication skills are important across all roles at BCBST. BCBST is a remote-first organization with many employees working primarily from their homes. Each position within the company is classified as either fully remote, partially remote, or office based. BCBST hires employees for remote positions from across the U.S. with the exception of the following states: California, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, and New York. Applicants living in these states may move to an approved state prior to starting a position with BCBST at their own expense. If the applicant moves to Chattanooga, TN, they may be eligible for relocation benefits.