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Peer Specialist (Hybrid - Jefferson County)

Passport Health Plan by Molina Healthcare Louisville, Kentucky Job ID 2028342
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Passport Health Plan by Molina Healthcare has a mission to provide quality health care to those who need it, no matter their circumstances. Today, Molina health plans serve 3,331,000 members across the country through government-funded programs. Each day, we work to earn the trust our partners and members put in us, so they can lean on Molina. Together, Passport Health Plan and Molina share a commitment to improving the health and quality of life of our members across the Commonwealth of Kentucky.

  • Full Time, Part Time
  • Level: All Levels
  • Travel: Occassional
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Success Profile

What makes you successful at Passport Health Plan by Molina Healthcare? Check out the traits we’re looking for and see if you're the right fit!

  • Compassionate
  • Consultive
  • Patient
  • Problem-Solver
  • Sincere
  • Relationship Expertise

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Benefits

  • Insurance

    Medical · Dental · Vision
    Group & Voluntary Life Insurance
    Aflac · Pet Health · Identity Theft
    Auto & Home Insurance

  • Savings

    Flexible Spending Accounts
    401K · Roth 401K
    Employee Stock Purchase Plan

  • Career Growth

    Continuing Education Units
    Education Reimbursement

  • Time Off

    Paid Time Off
    Volunteer Time Off
    Company Holidays

  • Additional Perks

    Legal Assistance Plan
    Employee Assistance & Well Being Programs
    Employee Perks Platform
    Rideshare Portal

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Responsibilities

This is a hybrid role. Candidates must reside in Jefferson County.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Job Summary

Molina's Behavioral Health function provides leadership and guidance for utilization management and case management programs for mental health and chemical dependency services and assists with implementing integrated Behavioral Health care management programs.

JOB DUTIES

• Provides peer support services for members with behavioral health issues, psychiatric disorders, drug and/or alcohol dependence, and physical illnesses.
• Serves as a consumer advocate by providing consumer information, resources, and peer support for clients in outpatient and inpatient settings.
• Assists members in setting and pursuing their own recovery goals and in working with their case managers and/or treatment team to determine the steps needed to achieve these goals.
• Local travel to meet the members in their homes or in their communities for member visits may be required.   

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

Required Education

High School diploma or equivalency

Required Experience/Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Knowledge of community resources
• Knowledge of the recovery process and the ability to facilitate recovery using established standardized behavioral health processes
• Ability and skill to teach and engage in basic problem-solving strategies to support individual members in their self-directed recovery.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Attention to detail
• Typing and excellent computer skills and experience with Microsoft applications such as Word, and MS Outlook 
• Ability to multi-task between phone and various computer systems 
• Ability to talk with members on the phone or in person and translate accurate information into contact notes

Required License, Certification, Association

  • Valid State Driver's License with proof of insurance
  • Certified Peer Support Specialist (or working towards)

Preferred Experience

• Experience with electronic records
• Managed Care exposure 
• Knowledge of HIPAA and confidentiality rules

Preferred License, Certification, Association

Current Unrestricted Peer Support Certification in the State of Residence

To all current Molina employees: If you are interested in applying for this position, please apply through the intranet job listing.

Molina Healthcare offers a competitive benefits and compensation package. Molina Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) M/F/D/V.

Pay Range: $13.41 - $29.06 / HOURLY
*Actual compensation may vary from posting based on geographic location, work experience, education and/or skill level.

About Us

Molina Healthcare is a nationwide fortune 500 organization with a mission to provide quality healthcare to people receiving government assistance. If you are seeking a meaningful opportunity in a team-oriented environment, come be a part of a highly engaged workforce dedicated to our mission. Bring your passion and talents and together we can make a difference in the lives of others. Molina Healthcare offers a competitive benefits and compensation package. Molina Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) M/F/D/V.

Job Type: Full Time Posting Date: 10/09/2024

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