Manager II GBD Special Programs - LTSS




Location: Based in the State of Kansas, with our PulsePoint Office located at 1010 SW Tyler St, Topeka, KS 66612. Travel within the state will be required as necessary.


Our ideal candidates will live within a reasonable proximity to our Elevance Health major office (PulsePoint) located in Topeka, KS or Olathe, KS. Elevance Health supports a hybrid workplace model with PulsePoint sites used for collaboration, community, and connection.


The Manager II GBD Special Programs - LTSS is responsible for managing and overseeing a team responsible for coordination of Healthy Blue's comprehensive health care program in which Kansas long-term services and supports (LTSS) members' needs are identified, including physical health, behavioral health, and social services for older adults, LTSS populations and services, and Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) coordination.



How You Will Make an Impact



Primary duties may include, but are not limited to:

• Directs and oversees program operations in support of corporate and health plan management.
  
  


• Directs and collaborates with functional managers to develop and implement the steps necessary to manage program operations.
  
  


• Participates in cross-functional workgroups created to maintain and develop program.
  
  


• Evaluates program operations to improve efficiency of operations, financial return, customer service, and provider engagement.
  
  


• Develops, communicates, and monitors program schedule, budget, and resources plan.
  
  


• Manages resource utilization to ensure appropriate delivery of care to members and adequate coverage for departmental tasks and job responsibilities.
  
  


• Hires, trains, coaches, counsels and evaluates performance of direct reports.
  
  

• Requires a BA/BS and minimum of 6 years' experience, including prior management experience; or any combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background.
  
  

• Service delivery coordination, discharge planning, or behavioral health experience in a managed care setting preferred.
  
  


• RN, LSW, or LPN/LVN license in the State of Kansas is strongly preferred.
  
  


• Case and Care Management experience is strongly preferred.
  
  


• Experience with KanCare HCBS Waiver programs strongly preferred.