Case Manager (per diem)

Spectrum Health Systems, Inc; Lowell (MA); On-site; USD 60,174,000 - 65,904,000; Full time

Job summary

Spectrum Health Systems, Inc in Lowell, MA is seeking a Per diem Case Manager to provide documented individual and group clinical services and case management to clients with mental health, substance abuse, or dual diagnosis problems.

You will develop and implement treatment plans, connect clients with community services, and participate in multidisciplinary team planning and case conferences.

Qualifications

• Strong documentation, organizational, and communication skills.
• Must be able to express self adequately in written and oral communication.
• Basic computer skills to enter data and use electronic health records.

Responsibilities

• Providing documented individual and group clinical services and case management to clients with mental health, substance abuse, or dual diagnosis problems.
• Developing, implementing and revising individual treatment plans for assigned clients in established time frames with client participation.
• Referring clients to appropriate services in the community as necessary.
• Participating in multidisciplinary team treatment planning, case review and case conferences.

Skills

Documentation

Communication

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Computer literacy

Written and oral communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

LADC I or CADAC certification preferred

Job description

Location: Lowell, MA - Inpatient Acute Treatment Services (ATS) Program

Schedule: Per diem

Pay rate: $21.00-$23.00/hour

The Case Manager is responsible for:

• Providing documented individual and group clinical services and case management to clients with mental health, substance abuse, or dual diagnosis problems.
• Developing implements and revising individual treatment plans for assigned clients in established time frames with the participation of the client.
• Referring clients to appropriate services in the community as necessary.
• Participating in multidisciplinary team treatment planning, case review and case conferences.

Qualifications:

• LADC I or CADAC certification preferred but not required.
• Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent
• At least one year experience working in a substance abuse treatment, case management role or closely related field.
• Strong documentation, organizational, and communication skills
• Must be able to express self adequately in written and oral communication and to communicate effectively in an interdisciplinary, culturally diverse setting with patients, families, staff and regulatory agencies
• Must have basic ability in use of computers to be able make entries and utilize electronic health records