CASE MANAGER II / Full-time

Sierra Vista Hospital; Sacramento (CA); Sur place; USD 65 000 - 85 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Dynamic people

Team-oriented environment

Opportunity for advancement

Great training program for new grads

Résumé du poste

Sierra Vista Hospital, a 171-bed psychiatric care facility in south Sacramento, is seeking a Case Manager II to oversee patient assessments and discharge planning within a multidisciplinary team. Responsibilities include planning care, collaborating with external providers, and coordinating follow-up resources with clinical oversight.

Requirements include a Bachelor’s degree in social work or related field, with preferred enrollment in a Master’s program; 1 year of direct clinical psychiatric

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in social work, counseling psychology, mental health or related field.
• Enrollment in a Master’s Degree program in Social Work or Counseling Psychology preferred.

Responsabilités

• Manage assessments and discharge planning activities for patients.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary treatment team and external providers.
• Plan/provide care, treatment, and services; exchange information with the treatment team and managed care organizations.
• Oversee discharge planning including risk assessment and arranging follow-up care with Masters level supervision.

Connaissances

Assessment skills

Discharge planning

Risk assessment

Team collaboration

Formation

Bachelor’s degree in social work or related field

Master’s degree enrollment preferred

Description du poste

Responsibilities

The Sierra Vista Hospital location, a 171-bed psychiatric care facility located in south Sacramento, is a full-service mental health facility and a center of support for patients and their families. Since 1986, we have offered our clinical expertise to those suffering from emotional, behavioral and addiction problems.

Position Summary

The Case Manager II is responsible for managing the assessments and discharge planning activities offered to the patient, which may include assessing patients’ needs and compiling a treatment plan within a multidisciplinary team; planning and/or providing care, treatment, and services; collaboration and exchanging of information with the treatment team, external providers, collateral contacts, and/or managed care organizations; and implementation of the discharge planning process including completion of a thorough risk assessment and arranging for follow-up care and resources. The Case Manager II will work closely with a Masters level clinician to provide oversight on assessments and clinical consultation as needed.

Qualifications

Education: Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university in social work, counseling psychology, mental health or a related field. Enrollment in a Master’s Degree program in Social Work or Counseling Psychology preferred.

Experience: Preferred one (1) year direct clinical experience in a psychiatric or mental health setting. Experience in patient assessment, risk and safety assessments, treatment planning, community resources, family systems and communication, psychiatric diagnoses and effective treatments, and coordination with external review organizations preferred.

Additional Requirements: Complete Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI), Verbal De-escalation, and CPR certification within first 90 days of employment.

Why is Sierra Vista Hospital a great place to work?

• Dynamic people
• Team-oriented environment
• Opportunity for advancement
• Great training program for new grads!
• Rewarding career opportunities