Manager, Care Management

Centene Corporation

. Manage the care management team and care coordination of behavioral health members .

Posted 10/8/2026full-timeRemote • Ohio • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $102,900 - $190,500 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing care coordination and behavioral health outcomes, with a strong focus on regulatory compliance and team leadership. Proficient in developing policies and procedures to enhance care management practices and improve member experiences.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Active Clinical License In OhioLicensed Clinical Behavioral Health ProfessionalLeadership ExperienceBehavioral Health BackgroundCase Management Expertise

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Hard Skills

Care ManagementHealthcare Outcomes AssessmentRegulatory CompliancePolicy DevelopmentComplex Care Case ManagementUtilization ReviewMember OutreachTraining And Onboarding

Soft Skills

Excellent Communication SkillsPresentation SkillsTeam Leadership

Certifications & Qualifications

Master's Degree In NursingLCSWLMSWLMFTLMHC

Industry Keywords

Behavioral HealthManaged CareCommunity Mental Health CentersCare CoordinationCare Management Team

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manage the care management team and care coordination of behavioral health members
Develop and assess high quality, cost-effective healthcare outcomes related to mental and behavioral health needs
Manage escalations and care management issues related to members or providers
Oversee and review required care management documentation for regulatory and contractual compliance
Develop, implement, and oversee care management policies, procedures, and programs
Direct daily activities of care management staff, including reviewing and approving caseloads
Manage escalated and complex care cases and guide team members
Manage complaint resolutions and assist with audits and evaluations
Set goals and objectives for the care management team
Provide updates and insights to senior management
Provide feedback to improve member and provider experience and quality of care
Educate and provide resources to the care management team on key initiatives and member outreach
Assist with onboarding, hiring, and training care management employees

Requirements

What you’ll need

Must reside in Ohio
Active clinical license in Ohio required
Master's degree or graduation from an Accredited School of Nursing
5+ years of related experience
Licensed Clinical Behavioral Health Professional or RN based on state contract requirements required, e.g., LCSW, LMSW, LMFT, LMHC, and RN with BH experience
Leadership experience
Background in behavioral health, managed care, case management or community mental health centers, and utilization review
Excellent communication and presentation skills

Benefits

Comp & perks

competitive pay
health insurance
401K and stock purchase plans
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