Behavioral Health Clinical Liaison

Centene Corporation

. Serve as a liaison for external groups and providers regarding clinical information from Operations and Medical Management teams .

Posted 9/15/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $70,100 - $126,200 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in behavioral health and substance use assessment, case management, and quality improvement, with a strong focus on data-driven analysis and provider education. Holds relevant licensure and has extensive experience in outpatient care within community settings.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Master's Degree In Social WorkLicensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)Behavioral Health Outpatient CareCase ManagementQuality Improvement

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Hard Skills

Assessment Of Treatment PlansUtilization ManagementData-Driven AnalysisProgram Effectiveness MeasurementClinical Record Review

Soft Skills

CollaborationCommunicationProblem-SolvingFacilitation

Certifications & Qualifications

Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC)Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)Licensed Marital And Family Therapist (LMFT)Licensed Mental Health Professional (LMHP)Licensed Clinical Psychologist

Industry Keywords

Behavioral HealthSubstance UseManaged CareOutpatient CareQuality Incentive Payments

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Serve as a liaison for external groups and providers regarding clinical information from Operations and Medical Management teams
Assess and perform reviews of member clinical records and services related to behavioral health and substance use
Interpret and present program results
Develop data-driven analysis and metrics to measure effectiveness and ROI of current and new programs
Partner with staff and internal and external departments on provider education and outreach
Identify gaps and develop and deploy education efforts
Partner with regional leadership on clinical interpretation of health plan reporting, data, and quality incentive payments
Facilitate discussions and make recommendations
Implement and manage procedures for tracking, identifying, and resolving operational issues
Address issues between the provider network, community, and facility, and recommend solutions
Act as the clinical representative in various meetings
Collaborate with staff to identify opportunities and initiate process changes to increase quality and improve staff, provider, and member satisfaction
Serve as a resource and liaison on utilization, quality improvement, and case management activities
Perform other duties as assigned
Comply with all policies and standards

Requirements

What you’ll need

Master's Degree In Social Work or Behavioral Health required
4+ years experience providing behavioral health outpatient care in a community setting or independent practice required
Experience with assessment of treatment plans related to mental health and substance abuse across the continuum of care required
Experience with managed care, case management, utilization management, or quality improvement required
LCSW - Licensed Clinical Social Worker required, or LMHC - Licensed Mental Health Counselor required, or LPC - Licensed Professional Counselor required, or LMFT - Licensed Marital and Family Therapist required, or LMHP - Licensed Mental Health Professional required, or Licensed Clinical Psychologist required
State specific licensure may be required for AZ, FL, GA, NV, SC, NC, and WA
Candidate must be fully licensed in the state of Georgia
Outpatient experience strongly preferred
Hours will align with Central Standard Time (CST)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive pay
Health insurance
401K plan
Stock purchase plan
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off plus holidays
Flexible approach to work with remote, hybrid, field or office work schedules
Additional forms of incentives may be included in total compensation
Benefits may be subject to program eligibility