Case Manager

Harboroaks; Reading (Berks County); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Harboroaks in Reading is seeking a case management professional to coordinate care for clients in the behavioral health setting. You will conduct psychosocial assessments, develop care plans, and liaise with treatment teams and external agencies.

A bachelor’s degree in social work, counseling, or a related field is required, with 1+ year in behavioral health preferred. CPR and de-escalation training required; state license may be required depending on location.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Counseling or related human service field.
• One or more years’ experience working in a behavioral health setting preferred.
• Previous experience in case management and/or utilization review preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide case management and care coordination for clients/patients/residents in the facility.
• Coordinate continuum of care activities and ensure optimal resource utilization and compliance with external agencies.
• Conduct psychosocial assessments and individual, family and group sessions.

Skills

Behavioral health experience

Case management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Counseling or related human service field

Job description

Overview

PURPOSE STATEMENT:

Manage the client's/patient's/resident’s cases with a solid background of clinical knowledge and expertise and may be responsible for providing some therapeutic services to clients/patients/residents.

Responsibilities

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Provide case management and care coordination services for clients/patients/residents in the facility.
• Responsible for coordinating continuum of care activities for assigned clients and ensuring optimum utilization of resources, service delivery, and compliance with external agencies and referral sources requirements.
• Responsible for psychosocial assessment and for conducting individual, family and group sessions.
• Conduct various duties related to coordinating treatment and discharge activities, as needed.
• Provide quality care through developing, implementing, managing and evaluating client/patient care plans.
• Collect, correlate and provide clinical data to the treatment team.
• Convey medical criteria and clinical information between the insurance provider and treatment team as warranted.
• May also correlate clinical data for business office as required.
• Coordinate in a timely manner, issues or activities relevant to the treatment team.
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Qualifications

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Counseling or related human service field required.
• One or more years’ experience working in a behavioral health setting preferred.
• Previous experience with the patient population served by the facility preferred.
• Previous experience in case management and/or utilization review preferred.

LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS:

• Current license required within the state the facility is operating in if required.
• CPR and de-escalation/restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility).
• First aid may be required based on state or facility.

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