Director of Behavioral Health Services

18 hours ago


Kansas City, Missouri, United States Elevance Health Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director of Behavioral Health to lead our team in Kansas. This is a hybrid role that requires a strong clinical background and leadership abilities.

Key Responsibilities
  • Direct a state or regional behavioral health services function, responsible for one line of business and one or more states.
  • Ensure appropriate utilization and administration of EAP or Behavioral Health services.
  • Lead team(s) of clinicians providing direct care services.
  • Direct assessments, provide appropriate referrals, and perform follow-up to ensure quality and appropriateness of services.
  • Develop and maintain positive relationships with providers, advocates, and state partners.
  • Lead cross-functional corporate teams to design and implement new care/case/utilization management programs.
  • Develop and implement process and program redesigns.
  • Manage budget and special projects.
  • Hire, train, coach, counsel, and evaluate performance of direct reports.
Requirements
  • MS in a mental health field or related field (i.e. nursing) and a minimum of 10 years of clinical experience, including case management and leadership experience.
  • Current unrestricted license for specific profession (i.e. LCSW, RN).
  • Strong oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills, problem-solving skills, facilitation skills, and analytical skills.
About Elevance Health

Elevance Health is a health company dedicated to improving lives and communities. We are a Fortune 25 company with a longstanding history in the healthcare industry, looking for leaders at all levels of the organization who are passionate about making an impact on our members and the communities we serve.

We offer a range of market-competitive total rewards, including merit increases, paid holidays, Paid Time Off, and incentive bonus programs. Elevance Health operates in a Hybrid Workforce Strategy, requiring associates to work at an Elevance Health location at least once per week.

The health of our associates and communities is a top priority for Elevance Health. We require all new candidates in certain patient/member-facing roles to become vaccinated against COVID-19.



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