Humana · 4 hours ago
Behavioral Health Strategy Lead
Humana is committed to putting health first and is seeking a Behavioral Health Strategy Lead to develop and refine behavioral health programs for Medicaid plan members in South Carolina. This role involves collaborating with various stakeholders to enhance integrated care delivery and improve health outcomes for members.
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Responsibilities
Develop, implement, and refine behavioral health programs that meet the diverse needs of populations served, ensuring alignment with evidence-based practices and compliance with local and federal regulations
Analyze data and trends in behavioral health services to identify opportunities for program innovation and improvement
Understand and apply quality measures specific to behavioral health, utilizing them to inform program development and enhance outcomes for plan members
Collaborate with the Medical Director and Clinical Leaders to implement population health strategies that improve care delivery and member outcomes
Foster partnerships with healthcare providers, community organizations, and policymakers to promote a comprehensive approach to behavioral health
Serve as a subject matter expert on behavioral health policies, advocating for changes that support the integration of mental health and substance use disorder services within the healthcare system
Engage in advocacy efforts to reduce stigma around mental health issues and promote awareness of available services
Utilize data analytics to monitor program effectiveness, prepare reports, and communicate outcomes to leadership and stakeholders
Qualification
Required
Must reside in South Carolina
An active and unrestricted Licensed Behavioral Health Professional in South Carolina, such as: Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC), Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP), Clinical Psychologist or Psychiatrist, Other clinical license in behavioral health
Minimum of five, (5) years of behavioral health practitioner experience
Minimum of two, (2) years in a leadership role managing behavioral healthcare operations
Knowledge of the managed care industry and Medicaid, with familiarity in South Carolina-based behavioral health organizations
Proven ability to engage and collaborate with healthcare providers and community stakeholders
Excellent analytical and communication skills, with experience in data reporting and program evaluation
Preferred
Experience in Medicaid Managed Care clinical or behavioral health leadership which will include hiring, training, coaching and up to termination
Familiarity with accreditation standards and contract requirements
Benefits
Health benefits effective day 1
Paid time off, holidays, volunteer time and jury duty pay
Recognition pay
401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
Tuition assistance
Scholarships for eligible dependents
Parental and caregiver leave
Employee charity matching program
Network Resource Groups (NRGs)
Career development opportunities
Medical, dental and vision benefits
Short-term and long-term disability
Life insurance
Company
Humana
Humana is a health insurance provider for individuals, families, and businesses.
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Funding
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2024-03-11Post Ipo Debt· $2.25B
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