Care Navigator - Mental Health & Discharge Planning

Riverside Health; Hampton (VA); On-site; USD 57,000 - 78,000; Part time

Job summary

Riverside Mental Health and Recovery Center in Hampton, VA seeks a Part-time Care Manager to coordinate patient care and discharge planning across the continuum. You will act as the initial contact for patients and families, collaborating with the treatment team to ensure appropriate aftercare plans and effective use of resources.

The role requires a Bachelor's in a related field and 1 year of clinical experience; CPR/BLS within 30 days and CCM/ACMA certifications are preferred to enhance

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field is required.
• 1 year clinical experience is required.
• ACMA/CCM certification preferred; CPR/BLS and other licenses may be required within 30 days.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate patient care and discharge planning across the continuum.
• Act as the care manager liaison among patients, families, and the treatment team.
• Document care plans and communicate needs to physicians and payor sources.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to optimize outcomes and resource use.

Skills

Care coordination

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Communication skills

Patient advocacy

Education

Bachelor's degree in Counseling/Psychology/Social Work or related field

Master's degree in Healthcare field (MSW/MS/MA/M.Ed)

Job description

Riverside Mental Health and Recovery Center in Hampton, VA seeks a Part-time Care Manager to coordinate patient care and discharge planning across the continuum. You will act as the initial contact for patients and families, collaborating with the treatment team to ensure appropriate aftercare plans and effective use of resources.

The role requires a Bachelor's in a related field and 1 year of clinical experience; CPR/BLS within 30 days and CCM/ACMA certifications are preferred to enhance