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Join to apply for the Drug Testing Specialist role at Optum . Capstone Behavioral Health, part of the Optum family of businesses, is seeking a Drug Testing Specialist to join our team in Omaha, NE. Optum is a clinician‑led care organization that is changing the way clinicians work and live. As a member of the Optum Behavioral Care Team, you'll be an integral part of our vision to make healthcare better for everyone. We are revolutionizing behavioral health care delivery for individuals, clinicians and the entire health care system. Together, we are bringing high‑end medical service, compassionate care and industry‑leading solutions to our most vulnerable patient populations. Our holistic approach addresses the physical, mental and social needs of our patients wherever they may be – helping patients access and navigate care anytime and anywhere. We are connecting care to create a seamless health journey for patients across care settings. Join our team, it's your chance to improve the lives of millions while Caring. Connecting. Growing together. The Drug Testing Specialist will have face‑to‑face contact with a client to perform specimen collection. Will help prepare and send collected specimens for lab confirmation. Drug Testing Specialist will follow all guidelines and reporting requirements established by the Department of Health and Human Services. Primary Responsibilities Perform drug testing specimen collection and handle all specimens in accordance with instructions and training provided Engage clients in healthy conversation around abstinence and provide encouragement, positive reinforcement, and ongoing support Attend and participate in team meetings Complete required trainings as assigned by supervisor Complete reporting requirements including documentation of each service provided, travel logs and monthly reports as requested by supervisor to ensure timely billing Maintain a caseload of clients as agreed upon with supervisor Provide written and/or oral communication with referral sources on a consistent basis Turning in billing on a weekly basis to their direct supervisor by midnight on Sunday Monitor caseload authorizations and coordinate with case manager for necessary update Contacting assigned client within 24 hours of supervisor assignment Scheduling sessions to meet the needs of the family/client Complete documentation within 24 hours of service Notify caseworker regarding the attempted drug test on client within 24 hours Required Qualifications High School Diploma/GED Reliable vehicle and proof of liability insurance Valid Driver's License in good standing Preferred Qualification Experience working with DHHS, criminal justice, and/or individuals with substance use issues Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). The hourly pay for this role will range from $16.00 to $24.23 per hour based on full‑time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission. UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. UnitedHealth Group is a drug‑free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment. #J-18808-Ljbffr Optum

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