Case Management Coordinator - Field (Franklin, Williamson, Union and southern counties, IL)

We’re building a world of health around every individual — shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health®, you’ll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, hold ourselves accountable and prioritize safety and quality in everything we do. Join us and be part of something bigger – helping to simplify health care one person, one family and one community at a time. This is a full-time telework role with up to 50 - 75% travel in (Franklin, Williamson, Union, Johnson, Massac, Alexander, Pulaski and surrounding counties) Hours for this position are Monday-Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm CST. Position Summary The Case Management Coordinator utilizes critical thinking and judgment to collaborate and inform the case management process. The Case Management Coordinator facilitates appropriate healthcare outcomes for members by providing assistance with appointment scheduling, identifying and assisting with accessing benefits and education for members through the use of care management tools and resources. Fundamental Components    • Evaluation of Members: Through the use of care management tools and information/data review, conducts comprehensive evaluation of member’s needs/eligibility and recommends an approach to case resolution and/or meeting needs by evaluating member’s benefit plan and available internal and external programs/services. • Identifies high risk factors and service needs that may impact member outcomes and care planning components with appropriate referral to clinical case management or crisis intervention as appropriate. • Coordinates and implements assigned care plan activities and monitors care plan progress. • Enhancement of Medical Appropriateness and Quality of Care: Using holistic approach consults with case managers, supervisors, Medical Directors and/or other health programs to overcome barriers to meeting goals and objectives; presents cases at case conferences to obtain multidisciplinary review in order to achieve optimal outcomes.  • Identifies and escalates quality of care issues through established channels. • Utilizes negotiation skills to secure appropriate options and services necessary to meet the member’s benefits and/or healthcare needs. • Utilizes influencing/motivational interviewing skills to ensure maximum member engagement and promote lifestyle/behavior changes to achieve optimum level of health. • Provides coaching, information and support to empower the member to make ongoing independent medical and/or healthy lifestyle choices. • Engages with colleagues in ongoing team meetings and offers peer mentoring/training. • Helps member actively and knowledgably participate with their provider in healthcare decision-making. • Monitoring, Evaluation and Documentation of Care: Utilizes case management and quality management processes in compliance with regulatory and accreditation guidelines and company policies and procedures. Required Qualifications • 2 years+ experience in behavioral health or social services • Willing and able to travel 50-75% in (Franklin, Williamson, Union, Johnson, Massac, Alexander, Pulaski and surrounding counties) Reliable transportation required. Mileage reimbursed per our company expense reimbursement policy. • 1+ year(s) of experience with Microsoft Office Suite applications (MS Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint Preferred Qualifications • Case management and discharge planning experience • Managed Care experience Education • • Bachelor's degree or non-licensed master level clinician required with either degree being in behavioral health or human services (psychology, social work, marriage and family therapy, counseling) Anticipated Weekly Hours 40 Time Type Full time Pay Range The typical