Status: Full-time, permanent position (40 hours)

Standard working hours: 8am to 5pm EST, M-F

The position requires both in-person face-to-face assessments and remote telephonic assessments regarding serious mental illness.

Location: Candidate must reside in Norfolk, VA Beach, Suffolk, Chesapeake, Portsmouth, VA and surrounding areas!

Job responsibilities:

Performs a variety of casework duties and provides case management services to patients, families, and designated caregivers. Must develop, participate and monitor multidisciplinary collaboration of services to patients where appropriate. Assist adult patients and their families with personal and environmental difficulties associated with medical condition up to and including at time of terminal illnesses.

Education

• Must possess a degree in Health & Human Services or one of the following related Fields:

• Art Therapy
• Behavioral Sciences
• Child Development
• Cognitive Sciences
• Community Mental Health Counseling (MH, Vocational, Pastoral, etc.)
• Counselor Education
• Early Childhood Development
• Educational Psychology
• Gerontology
• Healthcare Administration
• Human Development
• Human Services
• Marriage and Family Therapy
• Music Therapy
• Nursing
• Pharmacy
• Psychiatric Rehabilitation
• Psychology
• Rehabilitation Counseling
• Social Work
• Sociology
• Special Education
• Speech Therapy
• Therapeutic Recreation
• Vocational Rehabilitation

All degrees must be from schools that are listed as accredited on the U.S. Department of Education College Accreditation database found on the U.S. Department of Education website. Schools that are not listed on the database do not meet the standard as accredited. Degrees that have been obtained from schools outside the United States will be reviewed individually.

Certification/Licensure

• None required

Experience

• Long Term Care- 1 year; Health Plan- 1 year; Medicaid- 1 year REQUIRED




• At least one year of mental health experience preferred

Sentara Health Plans provides health plan coverage to close to one million members in Virginia. We offer a full suite of commercial products including employee-owned and employer-sponsored plans, as well as Individual & Family Health Plans, Employee Assistance Programs and plans serving Medicare and Medicaid enrollees.

Our quality provider network features a robust provider network, including specialists, primary care physicians and hospitals.

We offer programs to support members with chronic illnesses, customized wellness programs, and integrated clinical and behavioral health services—all to help our members improve their health.

Our success is supported by a family-friendly culture that encourages community involvement and creates unlimited opportunities for development and growth.

Be a part of an excellent healthcare organization that cares about our People, Quality, Patient Safety, Service, and Integrity. Join a team that has a mission to improve health every day and a vision to be the healthcare choice of the communities that we serve!