Behavioral Health Case Coordinator

Harboroaks; Saddlebrooke (AZ); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Sierra Tucson is seeking a Full-Time Case Management Coordinator to join our team in Arizona. The role involves assessing admission criteria, coordinating care plans, and ensuring seamless communication among treatment teams from intake through discharge.

Responsibilities include precertification with third-party payers, tracking patient progress, and supporting discharge planning to optimize outcomes for residents. Bachelor’s degree in a related field is required, CPR certification preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Health Administration, Social Science or a related field.
• Ability to build and maintain professional liaison with community agencies to ensure continuity of care.
• Knowledge of mental health and substance use fields is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess admission criteria and review clinical information from intake to discharge.
• Develop and monitor individual care plans and collect clinical data.
• Coordinate care by tracking inpatient/outpatient services and reporting status.
• Communicate medical criteria and information between clients, providers and treatment team as needed.
• Conduct precertification with payers and negotiate approved days for admission.
• Support discharge planning and admission reviews.
• Perform other functions as assigned.

Skills

Professional liaison

Mental health knowledge

Education

Bachelors degree in Health Administration or related field

Job description

Sierra Tucson is seeking a Full-Time Case Management Coordinator to join our team in Arizona. The role involves assessing admission criteria, coordinating care plans, and ensuring seamless communication among treatment teams from intake through discharge.

Responsibilities include precertification with third-party payers, tracking patient progress, and supporting discharge planning to optimize outcomes for residents. Bachelor’s degree in a related field is required, CPR certification preferred.