Case Manager - Eating Disorder, Outpatient
Case Manager - Eating Disorder, Outpatient
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Job Description
The Case Manager is responsible for performing patient care activities as directed by the Clinical Director. The Case Manager will orient and assess new admissions as needed. The Case Managers responsibility is to provide direct support and resources to the client and clinical staff. Support will be provided in the areas of client orientation/assessment utilization review discharge planning care coordination and other areas as directed.
Essential Job Functions:
- Actively participates in Multidisciplinary Treatment Team meetings.
- Acts as a patient advocate to ensure patient needs are being met and individualization of patient care is prioritized.
- Supports in collaboration with patients schools as necessary and requested by patients guardians.
- Serves as the liaison between the clinical and utilization review teams.
- Coordinates discharge planning and appointments.
- Ensure discharge appointments are confirmed with patient and loved ones prior to discharge.
- Communicates with referral sources and outpatient providers for continuity of care upon admission midpoint and discharge or more frequently as requested by the provider.
- Shares pertinent information with team as obtained from clients family or others as indicated throughout the program.
- Assists in gathering pertinent information related to the utilization review process and prepares utilization related documentation as needed.
- Provides holiday and on call/weekend coverage as needed.
- Recognizes responds to and assists in psychiatric crisis situations and provide the intervention necessary.
- Responds and assists in medical emergency situations as directed and needed.
- Assists with chart documentation and compliance.
This is a part time position that will work Monday Wednesday Friday 11am7pm.
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Qualifications :
- Graduate from an accredited college or university with a minimum of Associates Decree in Psychology Social Work Counseling or healthrelated field and/or qualified CADC or CADC intern.
- A minimum of 1year experience in psychiatric setting chemical dependency or related field.
- CEU certifications and ongoing training in healthrelated field
Not sure if you meet all the qualifications Apply anyway! To provide truly innovative care we need to have a diverse team around us. Thats why Discovery Behavioral Health is committed to creating an inclusive environment. If you find yourself meeting some but not all the above wed be happy to consider your application.
Additional Information :
We are proud to be an EEO employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drugfree workplace and perform preemployment substance abuse testing. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age race color religion sex or national origin.
For more information about our company benefits please visit us at Behavioral Health seeks to build a diverse staff that is reflective of the patients we serve and the communities where we work. DBH encourages multiple perspectives experiences and strives to hire and retain a diverse workforce.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Parttime
Employment Type
Part-time
