Integrated Depression Care Manager

Brightpoint Brand; United States; On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare service provider is seeking a full-time Care Manager to join their Collaborative Care team. This position involves coordinating mental health care, providing patient education, and facilitating referrals. Candidates must be a Licensed Master’s Social Worker or a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with experience in team collaboration and patient assessment. The role is vital in supporting patients' mental health needs and requires effective communication and relational skills.

Qualifications

• Ability to maintain effective relationships with patients and care team members.
• Experience with screening and assessment for mental health disorders.
• Familiarity with evidence-based psychosocial treatments.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate mental health care within the primary care clinic.
• Monitor patients for changes in clinical symptoms.
• Refer patients to clinically indicated services outside the clinic.
• Document patient progress and recommendations in the registry.

Skills

Collaboration in team settings

Engaging patients in therapeutic relationships

Screening for mental health disorders

Assessment and treatment planning

Evidence-based psychosocial treatments

Education

Licensed Master’s Social Worker

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Job description

A healthcare service provider is seeking a full-time Care Manager to join their Collaborative Care team. This position involves coordinating mental health care, providing patient education, and facilitating referrals. Candidates must be a Licensed Master’s Social Worker or a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with experience in team collaboration and patient assessment. The role is vital in supporting patients' mental health needs and requires effective communication and relational skills.