Description & Requirements

Maximus is currently hiring a full-time RN, LCSW or similarly licensed professional for a Case Manager - Recovery to support the Montana Recovery Program.

*This is a full-time, remote role, with Montana residency required.

About the program: We partner with the State of Montana, Department of Labor and Industry, Business Standards Division, and the State’s Boards of Dentistry, Medical Examiners, Pharmacy and Nursing to administer and manage a Recovery Program for licensed health care professionals.

The Montana Recovery Program is a case management program that provides monitoring and rehabilitation of healthcare professionals whose ability to practice safely has been affected by the use of drugs or alcohol, and in some cases, by mental or physical illness. Our primary mission is equal to that of the Boards’, which is to protect the public and return the participant to safe, professional practice.

Why Maximus?

• Work/Life Balance Support - Flexibility tailored to your needs!
• Competitive Compensation - Bonuses based on performance included!
• ️ Comprehensive Insurance Coverage - Choose from various plans, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription, and partially funded HSA. Additionally, enjoy Life insurance benefits and discounts on Auto, Home, Renter's, and Pet insurance.
• Future Planning - Prepare for retirement with our 401K Retirement Savings plan and Company Matching.
• ️ Paid Time Off Package - Enjoy PTO, Holidays, and extended sick leave, along with Short and Long Term Disability coverage.
• Holistic Wellness Support - Access resources for physical, emotional, and financial wellness through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Recognition Platform - Acknowledge and appreciate outstanding employee contributions.
• Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Initiatives - Join a workplace committed to fostering diversity and inclusion.
• Tuition Reimbursement - Invest in your ongoing education and development.
• Employee Perks and Discounts - Additional benefits and discounts exclusively for employees.
• Maximus Wellness Program and Resources - Access a range of wellness programs and resources tailored to your needs.
• Professional Development Opportunities-Participate in training programs, workshops, and conferences.
• Licensures and Certifications-Maximus assumes the expenses associated with renewing licenses and certifications for its employees.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Manages participants through their period of participation in the Program by monitoring overall program compliance, oversight of recovery activities, recommendations for treatment, and liaison with the Board.
• Conducts remote, telephonic assessment and reassessments of healthcare professional licensees to evaluate their status, overall compliance with program requirements, and progress in recovery.
• Contacts the participant, the appropriate Board/Committee (or their designee) or treatment providers, facilities and labs in response to participant non-compliance with the Program Agreement.
• Meets with applicant/participant telephonically weekly until seen by Review Committee, and monthly thereafter, to review compliance and progress in recovery.
• Responds to incoming calls on the toll-free line, as needed, and after-hour, weekend, and holiday calls on a rotating basis with other Program staff.
• Evaluates incoming information submitted by treatment providers, facilities, participants, and labs to monitor participant's progress and compliance with the Program Agreement.
• Reviews data in the History and Profile (H&P) reports to ensure accuracy prior to submission to Program Managers (PMs).
• Works on issues where analysis of situation and of data requires review of relevant factors: Exercises judgment within defined procedures and policies to determine appropriate action.
• Engages in quality assurance monitoring and evaluation for the Program, as necessary.

Minimum Requirements

• Associate's Degree required; Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Business, Behavioral Science, or related field strongly preferred.
• 1 - 3 years of experience in a behavioral health care setting related to chemical dependency, recovery, and/or mental illness required.
• Prefer candidate to hold current and unrestricted Registered Nurse License to practice within the Program state with appropriate credentials.
• Required to hold a current and unrestricted clinical license (RN, LCSW, MFT, or similar clinical license).
• Three years of experience, and high degree of comfort, working in treatment of substance abuse and/or mental illness settings required.
• Two to three years of experience in case management preferred, preferably in a mental health/substance abuse setting. No disciplinary action against license.
• Must have Class C Driver's License, reliable vehicle, proof of insurance, and ability to defray expenses while traveling throughout the State in a dependable and punctual manner.
• Must have computer literacy, including a strong working knowledge of Word and Excel.
• Excellent organizational, interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to perform comfortably in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented work environment.
• Ability to successfully execute many complex tasks simultaneously.
• Ability to work as a team member, as well as independently.
• Montana licensed Registered Nurse

or

• Montana licensed Social Worker

or

• Similar License
• 5 years experience in psych or substance use settings and/or case management.

Home Office Requirements:

• Maximus provides company-issued computer equipment and cellular phone
• Reliable high-speed internet service
  • Minimum 20 Mpbs download speeds/50 Mpbs for shared internet connectivity
  • Minimum 5 Mpbs upload speeds
• Private and secure workspace

EEO Statement

Active military service members, their spouses, and veteran candidates often embody the core competencies Maximus deems essential, and bring a resiliency and dependability that greatly enhances our workforce. We recognize your unique skills and experiences, and want to provide you with a career path that allows you to continue making a difference for our country. We’re proud of our connections to organizations dedicated to serving veterans and their families. If you are transitioning from military to civilian life, have prior service, are a retired veteran or a member of the National Guard or Reserves, or a spouse of an active military service member, we have challenging and rewarding career opportunities available for you. A committed and diverse workforce is our most important resource. Maximus is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Maximus provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or disabled status.

Pay Transparency

Maximus compensation is based on various factors including but not limited to job location, a candidate's education, training, experience, expected quality and quantity of work, required travel (if any), external market and internal value analysis including seniority and merit systems, as well as internal pay alignment. Annual salary is just one component of Maximus's total compensation package. Other rewards may include short- and long-term incentives as well as program-specific awards. Additionally, Maximus provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays and paid time off. Compensation ranges may differ based on contract value but will be commensurate with job duties and relevant work experience. An applicant's salary history will not be used in determining compensation. Maximus will comply with regulatory minimum wage rates and exempt salary thresholds in all instances.

Annual Base Pay Minimum for this Position

$ 73,000.00

Annual Base Pay Maximum for this Position

$ 75,000.00

As a leading strategic partner to governments across the globe, Maximus helps improve the delivery of public services amid complex technology, health, economic, environmental, and social challenges. With a deep understanding of program service delivery, acute insights that achieve operational excellence, and an extensive awareness of the needs of the people being served, our employees advance the critical missions of our partners. Maximus delivers innovative business process management, impactful consulting services, and technology solutions that provide improved outcomes for the public and higher levels of productivity and efficiency of government-sponsored programs.