This is a field-based role for the Virginia Foster Care program, with field visits and some travel within the assigned region.
Telephonically and/or by home visits to perform case management for special programs within licensure for Foster Care.
Manages healthcare costs for the designated population via integrated physical health/behavioral health case management and whole person health.
Conducts assessments, develops care plans, coordinates with internal and external resources, and addresses social determinants of health.
Works with state agencies; builds partnerships; maintains knowledge of the system of care; ensures culturally and linguistically appropriate services.
Provides patient education, medication reconciliation, and coordinates follow-up care.
Hybrid/remote policy: role requires in-office attendance at least weekly per Elevance Health hybrid work policy; otherwise travel to client sites as needed.
Requirements
Requires MS/MA in social work, counseling, or a related behavioral health field or a degree in nursing.
A minimum of 3 years of clinical experience in social work counseling with broad range of experience with complex psychiatric and substance abuse or substance abuse disorder treatment; or any combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background is required.
Requires an active, current and valid license such as an LCSW, LMSW, LPC, LAPC, LMFT LMHC, or RN issued by the Commonwealth of Virginia.