Case Manager - IDDT (S0231)

Axis Health System; Durango (CO); On-site; USD 29,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical (HDHP or PPO)

Health Savings Account

Dental

Flexible Spending Account

Vision

Life Insurance

Short Term Disability

Long Term Disability

401k offering up to 4% match

College Invest plans

Annual Wellness Benefits

Professional development benefits

(3) weeks of All Paid Leave (APL) for

Job summary

Axis Health System in Durango, CO is seeking a Case Manager to join the Integrated Dual Diagnosis Treatment team. You will design and implement care plans for patients with behavioral health conditions, helping them access services and resources through a trauma-informed, patient-centered approach aligned with patient goals.

The role engages with a multidisciplinary team to treat patients with Substance Use Disorder and co-occurring mental health conditions both in clinic and in the community.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in health or human services required.
• Minimum 1 year in health or human services setting; 2 years preferred.
• Knowledge of HIPAA compliance and patient health information.
• Strong organizational and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks in a fast paced setting.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement care plans for patients with behavioral health conditions.
• Assist patients in accessing healthcare services and resources.
• Work as part of a multidisciplinary team for IDDT in clinic and community settings.
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to organizational security rules.

Skills

HIPAA compliance

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Multitasking

Independent work

Confidentiality

Education

Bachelor's degree in health or human services

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

MS Outlook

General office equipment

Job description

Job Details:

Job Location: Durango, CO 81303, Position Type: Full Time, Education Level: 4 Year Degree, Salary Range: $21.00 - $23.72 Hourly, Travel Percentage: Up to 25%, Job Shift: Day, Job Category: Health Care, Case Manager - IDDT - Durango Integrated Healthcare, Durango, CO

Position Summary:

We are seeking a Case Manager who will participate as a member of a treatment team to design and implement care plans for patients with a wide range of behavioral health conditions. Assists patients in accessing healthcare services and resources to meet healthcare needs, utilizing a trauma-informed, patient centered approach focusing on patient identified goals. Assists patients in improving overall quality of life through improvement in health, relationships, meaningful activities and access to resources.

Integrated Dual Diagnosis Treatment–

Member of multidisciplinary team to treat patients with a moderate to severe Substance Use Disorder and co-occurring Mental Health Condition. Services are provided in clinic and in the community.

Qualifications:

Our ideal candidate for our Case Manager position will maintain a bachelor’s degree in health or human service-related field; Additionally, they will have a minimum of 1 year in health or human services setting; Preferred 2 years case management experience.

Salary:

Starting pay is $21.00 (Based pay $18.50 + $2.50 Locale Differential = $21.00) and ranges up to $23.72 per hour (which includes a $2.50 locale differential at our Durango worksites) and considers preferred experience and preferred education described above.

Full-Time Benefits:

• Medical (HDHP or PPO)
• Health Savings Account
• Dental
• Flexible Spending Account
• Vision
• Dependent Care Account
• Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability
• Pet Insurance
• Long Term Disability
• 401k offering up to 4% match
• College Invest plans
• Annual Wellness Benefits
• Professional development benefits
• (3) weeks of All Paid Leave (APL) for first 2 years with full-time employment.
• Personal Days
• (9) Company Paid Holidays
• Loan Repayment Programs

Physical demands:

Employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 15 pounds. Employee is frequently required to walk, sit, stand, or kneel and occasionally required to climb or balance and stoop. Must have ability to sit for longer periods at a computer. Employee must be able to travel between AXIS HEALTH SYSTEM locations. Possible potential exposure to communicable disease. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. AXIS HEALTH SYSTEM may make reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Required Skills:

• Must be knowledgeable regarding patient health information and HIPAA compliance.
• Must be organized and demonstrate the ability to follow guidelines.
• Must demonstrate excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Must demonstrate the ability to be self-directed.
• Must demonstrate the ability to follow the organization’s confidentiality and security rules.
• Knowledge and ability to operate standard office equipment including scanner, computer, calculator, copy machine, fax and multi-line telephone.
• Working knowledge of Windows based computer applications including MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook and ability to access the internet.
• Ability to be helpful and sensitive to the needs of all employees, while concurrently respecting corporate policies, procedures and priorities.
• Interpersonal and communication skills to develop and maintain effective working relationships with all internal and external customers.
• Ability to communicate job-related information to individuals and small groups.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision; plan own work schedule effectively and multi-task and prioritize in a fast-paced setting.
• Ability to multi-task, organize and prioritize workload in a sometimes-hectic environment with frequent interruptions.
• Ability to concentrate in sometimes hectic and stressful settings.
• Ability to read and understand written materials.
• Must regard work as confidential.
• Must have current driver’s license, qualify for commercial vehicle insurance and maintain a driving record that allows insurability with Axis Health System’ insurance agency.
• Occasional travel required
• Ability to take on additional duties when necessary.

Additional eligibility requirements:

Annual Flu immunization, Annual TB screening, de-escalation training within 90 days of hire, BLS certification required within 90 days of hire.

About our Axis Health System:

We are the leading provider of integrated (primary, dental, and behavioral health) care on the Western Slope of Colorado. As a therapist in our clinic, you’ll have access to a wide range of resources for your patients. We have recovery groups, Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT), specialized mental health outpatient programs, primary care, diabetes education, crisis services, resource navigators, insurance enrollment specialists, tele-video systems to access our locations across the region and more. We work to make sure you have what you need at your fingertips to be successful in your position and support your patient in their road to recovery.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment, transfer, or promotion opportunities.

About Durango/Pagosa Springs:

If you’re interested in Rocky Mountain wildlife, white water rafting, hiking in to discover nature’s most beautiful waterfalls, or a breathtaking car ride on the San Juan Skyway, then Durango and Pagosa Springs are the place for you! As with so many areas on the Western Slope, you have now entered an outdoor enthusiast’s paradise. Just minutes from zip lining through the treetops, to soaking in the Piedra River Hot Springs, located in the national forest, after a day of hiking any one of the many trails, and when the season is right, you can be snowboarding or camping in the mountains that surround this beautiful area. Take a ride on the historic Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad Train and enjoy the stunning views of the San Juan National Forest. You’re also a mere 35-minute car ride to Mesa Verde National Park. Just outside the doors of our clinics, you’ll find beautiful parks with walking paths and opens spaces to enjoy. Durango has an airport located minutes from our clinics which has service to Denver, Phoenix and Dallas-Fort Worth daily. Learn more about our area here: Visit Durango, CO | Official Tourism Site of Durango, Colorado