Mental Health Associate (MHA) - Managed Care Operations
Location : Oxnard, CA 93036
Pay : $21-$24 / hr
Position Summary
We are seeking a Mental Health Associate to join our Managed Care Operations team. This position is a great fit for someone who is passionate about mental health but prefers a data-driven, back-end case management role over direct patient interaction. In this role, you will be responsible for coordinating services and managing data to ensure seamless transitions for our members. This is an excellent opportunity to gain experience in the managed care and behavioral health fields.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate Services : Facilitate the transfer of clients moving from emergency departments or hospitals, linking them with appropriate county services or out-of-network providers.
- Data Management : Accurately enter and compare data in Electronic Health Records (EHR) and other systems.
- Reporting : Track and report on state-mandated requirements, including member movements and warm hand-offs between providers.
- Administrative Support : Perform various administrative and data-related tasks to support the quality care division.
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree : A bachelor's degree is required, with a preference for degrees in psychology, social work, sociology, or a related behavioral health field.Computer Savvy : Must be comfortable working heavily on a computer, as this is a largely data-oriented position.Relevant Experience : At least a general background in case management or similar administrative support roles, particularly within the managed care or insurance industry, is a plus.Nice-to-Have
Bilingual (Spanish) : While not required, bilingual skills in Spanish are preferred.