Full-Time

Manager - Clinical Care Services

Clinical Care Services

Posted on 10/7/2025

Magellan Health

Magellan Health

5,001-10,000 employees

Manages complex health services via technology

Compensation Overview

$77.8k - $124.5k/yr

+ Short-term Incentives

Albuquerque, NM, USA

Remote

US Top Secret Clearance Required

Category
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary (1)
Requirements
  • 5 years post degree experience in a direct care clinical setting; managed care experience preferred.
  • 1 year direct supervisory experience required.
  • One or more of the following current, active licenses are required: BCBA, LCSW, LMFT, LMSW, LPCC, LPC, PC or RN.
  • If RN, BSN preferred but ASN considered with additional experience.
  • Thorough knowledge of physical, medical specialty and/or mental health community resources and providers.
  • Thorough knowledge of healthcare services in physical health, behavioral health or other medical specialty area based on pod management.
  • Considerable skill in interpreting clinical treatment information and making appropriate referral and triage decisions.
  • Must meet Magellan's credentialing criteria for RN, Masters or Doctoral level provider.
Responsibilities
  • Responsible for the management, direct supervision and coordination of clinical and/or nonclinical management staff, including utilization management and intensive care management staff, providing expertise in designated programs.
  • Assists clinical management in the development and on-going management of designated staff.
  • Performs care management review activities consistent with Magellan policies, procedures, and standards.
  • Conducts recruitment, interviewing, and selection of properly qualified staff members and ensures appropriate orientation is provided.
  • Regularly monitors the performance of care management staff. Monitors adherence to the efficiency goals for all staff including case volume, case closure rates, average handle time and other metrics.
  • Supervises care management staff through approved audit processes including performing annual reviews and provides counseling and disciplinary action as necessary.
  • Coordinates quality improvement activities under the direction of clinical management.
  • Assists management in the development of strategic and operational goals and plans.
  • Assists management in the identification and coordination of the necessary clinical and client service training needs.
  • Analyzes specific utilization problems, plans and implements solutions that directly influence quality of care and cost efficiency.
  • Supervises the collection of pertinent clinical information while maintaining a good rapport and relationship with providers.
Desired Qualifications
  • Managed care experience preferred.
  • Education - Preferred: Bachelor's - Nursing.

Magellan Health helps payers, employers, and government partners manage complex health needs using technology and personal support. Its offerings blend technology platforms—such as provider and member portals—with care management and behavioral health programs to connect members with appropriate care and track outcomes. The company differentiates itself by focusing on high-complexity health issues and by partnering with a wide range of payers and employers to provide integrated care, not just traditional delivery. Its goal is to move the world toward a healthier future by making high-quality care easier to access and manage through tech-enabled solutions and strong human support.

Company Size

5,001-10,000

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Avon, Illinois

Founded

1969

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Madison Health Group acquisition restores independence post-2022 Centene buy.
  • Dr. Steven Pratt appointed Chief Medical Officer for clinical innovation.
  • James Thornbrugh leads Magellan Federal with 27 years expertise since January 31, 2025.

What critics are saying

  • Madison acquisition disrupts Centene payer networks within 3-6 months.
  • Prime Therapeutics fragments Magellan Rx pharmacy revenue immediately.
  • Evolent diverts 20-30% specialty health contracts post-2023 divestiture.

What makes Magellan Health unique

  • Magellan partners with Attend Behavior for autism caregiver digital training.
  • Magellan launches pediatric CoCM enrolling 8,000 patients with 84% engagement.
  • Magellan contracts Louisiana ECSS statewide from July 1, 2025.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Mental Health Support

Wellness Program

Flexible Work Hours

Performance Bonus

Company News

RamaOnHealthcare
Feb 18th, 2026
Centene’s Magellan Health to be acquired by investment group – RamaOnHealthcare

Frisco, Texas-based Magellan Health has entered into an agreement to be acquired by Madison Health Group, according to a Feb. 13 LinkedIn post from

MarketScreener
Feb 6th, 2026
Centene agrees to sell minority stake in Magellan Health

Centene Corporation has signed a definitive agreement to sell a minority stake in Magellan Health to an undisclosed buyer. The transaction was agreed in December 2025. No financial details or the size of the stake being sold have been disclosed. The identity of the acquiring party remains unknown.

Becker's Behavioral Health
Sep 23rd, 2025
Magellan adds autism caregiver platform to digital marketplace

Frisco, Texas-based Magellan Health has partnered with Attend Behavior to offer its digital caregiver training platform through Magellan's autism technology marketplace.

PR Newswire
Sep 10th, 2025
Magellan Health Appoints Dr. Steven E. Pratt as Chief Medical Officer

Magellan Health appoints Dr. Steven E. Pratt as chief medical officer.

Becker's Behavioral Health
Sep 8th, 2025
Magellan CEO: Collaborative care can ease burnout, extend psychiatry capacity

Magellan Health launched a pediatric CoCM program that enrolled nearly 8,000 patients, with 84% enrollment after assessment, and more than half stayed engaged through graduation.

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