Behavioral Health Case Manager (Qualified Professional)

Cherokee Indian Hospital Authority; North Carolina; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Cherokee Indian Hospital Authority seeks a Qualified MH Professional to serve individuals with mental health and substance use disorders, providing case management, planning, referral, and follow-up. Responsibilities include documentation, cultural considerations, and collaboration with medical staff to ensure accessible care.

Applicants must hold licensure or licensure-eligible credentials in behavioral health, have a driver’s license, and preferably experience working with Native American

Qualifications

• Requires relevant professional license or permit in a human service field.
• Four years of full-time behavioral health/developmental disabilities/substance abuse experience with certain licenses.
• Bachelor’s degree + four years post-bachelor’s in related fields or licensure.
• Master’s degree with required experience in behavioral health or licensure.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license.
• Specific experience with Native Americans preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform case management assessment and person-centered planning.
• Provide referrals, linkage, monitoring, and follow-up.
• Document information across medical, psychosocial, financial, and cultural areas.
• Develop and implement person-centered plans to achieve outcomes.
• Coordinate with healthcare teams for discharge and follow-up.
• Maintain HIPAA and privacy compliance and accurate records.

Skills

Rapport building

Effective communication

Policy interpretation

Education

Master's degree in Human Services

Bachelor's degree in any field

CSAC/LCAS licensure

Driver's license

Job description

Cherokee Indian Hospital Authority seeks a Qualified MH Professional to serve individuals with mental health and substance use disorders, providing case management, planning, referral, and follow-up. Responsibilities include documentation, cultural considerations, and collaboration with medical staff to ensure accessible care.

Applicants must hold licensure or licensure-eligible credentials in behavioral health, have a driver’s license, and preferably experience working with Native American