Behavioral Health Care Manager I

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Anticipated End Date: 2026-04-27 Position Title: Behavioral Health Care Manager I Job Description: JR188015 Behavioral Health Care Manager I A proud member of the Elevance Health family of companies, Carelon Behavioral Health uses our powerful combination of experience, expertise, dedication and compassion to see what's possible and what's better. Born out of one of the largest healthcare systems organization in the United States, our rich history gives us a unique and valuable perspective on how to solve the most pressing healthcare challenges. The Behavioral Health Care Manager I is responsible for conducting utilization management reviews for mental health and substance use disorder inpatient and outpatient benefits through telephonic and written processes. Also provides telephonic support for crisis intervention, assessment and short-term problem resolution and referral to appropriate provider(s). Location: Virtual: This role enables associates to work virtually full-time, with the exception of required in-person training sessions (when indicated), providing maximum flexibility and autonomy. This approach promotes productivity, supports work-life integration, and ensures essent...