Empowering Day-Shift Behavioral Health Case Manager

Erie County Medical Center Corporation; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 66,000 - 89,000; Full time

Job summary

Erie County Medical Center Corporation is seeking a Psychiatric Case Manager to provide skilled behavioral health assessments, develop treatment plans, and deliver counseling services for inpatient and outpatient clients. The position works under clinical supervision and requires coordination with the treatment team and community resources to support discharge planning.

The role emphasizes crisis intervention, data collection, and ongoing patient/family support with strong emphasis on

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Social Work or Counseling as required.
• License/registration either LMSW or Mental Health Counselor with time to obtain licensure as applicable.
• Basic life support (BLS) certification within 60 days of appointment.

Responsibilities

• Performs behavioral health assessments and develops treatment plans.
• Provides counseling services and crisis intervention as part of treatment.
• Coordinates care with team and community resources and discharge planning.
• Maintains accurate documentation and participates in staff development.

Skills

Counseling

Crisis intervention

Assessment

Teamwork

Education

Master's degree in Social Work

Job description

Erie County Medical Center Corporation is seeking a Psychiatric Case Manager to provide skilled behavioral health assessments, develop treatment plans, and deliver counseling services for inpatient and outpatient clients. The position works under clinical supervision and requires coordination with the treatment team and community resources to support discharge planning.

The role emphasizes crisis intervention, data collection, and ongoing patient/family support with strong emphasis on