Depression Care Coordinator II: Patient-Centered Support

CHCB, Inc.; Buffalo (NY); Sur place; USD 32 000 - 36 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

The Community Health Center of Buffalo, Inc. (CHCB) is seeking a Care Coordinator II to coordinate care for high-risk patients with depression.

You will educate patients, provide behavioral activation, monitor symptoms, and collaborate to establish treatment plans with providers. Responsibilities include conducting assessments, coordinating plans with primary care and behavioral health, and connecting patients with community resources while documenting outcomes and ensuring access to necessary

Qualifications

• Master's degree required in social work, nursing with behavioral health experience, or related field.

Responsabilités

• Consult with patients and providers to discuss treatment options and create person-centred treatment plans.
• Provide information and referrals to connect patients with community services and schedule appointments.
• Administer PHQ-9 and collect depression history.
• Coordinate treatment plans with primary care and behavioral health professionals.
• Arrange urgent care evaluations when needed.
• Monitor psychosocial needs and facilitate services and problem-solving.
• Educate patients on depression, relapse prevention, and adherence to treatment.
• Facilitate communication among patients, providers, and community resources to adjust plans.
• Engage in caseload supervision with behavioral health providers.
• Document encounters, monitor outcomes, and refer for treatment as required.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Connaissances

Depression care coordination

Motivational interviewing

Therapeutic relationship building

Collaboration across disciplines

Resource navigation

Formation

Master's Degree in Social Work

Registered Nursing with behavioral health experience

Related human service field

Outils

MS Word

Excel

Outlook

Description du poste

The Community Health Center of Buffalo, Inc. (CHCB) is seeking a Care Coordinator II to coordinate care for high-risk patients with depression.

You will educate patients, provide behavioral activation, monitor symptoms, and collaborate to establish treatment plans with providers. Responsibilities include conducting assessments, coordinating plans with primary care and behavioral health, and connecting patients with community resources while documenting outcomes and ensuring access to necessary