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Manager, Operations (Behavioral Health Utilization Management Specialty team)

Blue Shield of California

Fair Oaks, CA
13 days ago

Job Description

Join Blue Shield of California as a Manager of Operations for the Behavioral Health Utilization Management Specialty team. Lead day-to-day operations, ensure compliance, and foster a positive work environment while driving team success and operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee day-to-day operations and performance oversight
  • Establish operational objectives and participate in group objectives
  • Develop and support non-clinical processes for the clinical BH UM team
  • Oversee caseload management and adherence to regulatory requirements
  • Develop production standards and monitor staff productivity
  • Provide coaching and mentoring to non-clinical staff
  • Identify process improvement opportunities and drive solutions

Required Qualifications

  • College degree or equivalent experience
  • Minimum 7 years prior relevant experience
  • 3 years of management experience as a team leader, supervisor or project/program manager
  • Understanding of basic management approaches
  • Functional expertise within the area of responsibility
  • 3 years of experience in a customer experience environment
  • 3 years of experience in a Call Center environment
  • Strong critical thinking skills
  • Ability to work and make decisions independently
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills