Wellness & Recovery Specialist - Kansas at Elevance Health

Posted in Other 8 days ago.

Location: Overland Park, Kansas





Job Description:

The Wellness & Recovery Specialist - Kansas is responsible for care coordination and/or care management activities focused on the Wellness and Recovery of members.


Primary duties may include, but are not limited to:


  • Identifies opportunities for engagement of members and their families in forming a supportive, recovery network.

  • Develops and implements provision of onsite psychiatric discharge planning education at Recovery and Resiliency sites.

  • Collaborates with Stabilization Teams as a member advocate in discharge planning education, resolution of barriers, and service transitions.

  • Acts as a resource for staff on decision making and problem solving. Initiates and maintains contact with assigned individuals and providers to determine member's response to services.



Position requirements:


  • Requires AA/AS and minimum of 2 years of experience in health services or behavioral health field or in a peer support services role; or any combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background.

  • Peer Specialist Certification required.



Preferred qualifications:


  • Knowledge of care-coordination and case management concepts strongly preferred.

  • BA/BS or MBA preferred.


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