Case Manager - Group Home

Yellow Rock Behavioral Health; Springdale (AR); On-site; USD 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

YELRCK is seeking a skilled case manager to oversee clients/patients/residents with a solid clinical background. You will provide case management and care coordination, and may deliver therapeutic services as needed within the facility.

You will conduct psychosocial assessments, lead individual, family and group sessions, and help coordinate discharge planning and treatment activities. Collaboration with insurers and the treatment team is essential for quality care.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Provide case management and care coordination services for clients/patients/residents in the facility.
• Coordinate continuum of care activities and ensure optimum utilization of resources, service delivery, and compliance with external agencies and referral sources requirements.
• Provide psychosocial assessment and conduct individual, family and group sessions.
• Coordinate treatment and discharge activities as needed.
• Develop, implement, manage and evaluate 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 correlate clinical data for the business office as required.
• Coordinate in a timely manner, issues or activities relevant to the treatment team.

Skills

Case management

Care coordination

Psychosocial assessment

Communication with insurers

Education

Bachelor's degree in Social Work or related field

Job description

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.

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.

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.

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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