Outpatient Case Manager – Mental Health

macombgov; Michigan; On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Macomb County Community Mental Health North is seeking a Case Manager for outpatient services to support individuals, families, and designated others using person-centered and family-centered practices.

The role coordinates care with health providers, develops treatment plans, documents progress, and ensures compliance with MCCMH policies while engaging with multiple service partners and advocating for clients' needs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in Psychology, Social Work, Special Education, Counseling or other mental health related field
• Must meet QMHP qualifications per MDHHS PIHP/CMHSP Qualifications per Medicaid Services
• 1 year of experience in treating or working with mental illness or fieldwork internships

Responsibilities

• Performs direct clinical services, including telephone screening of referrals, assessments of adults, crisis intervention, treatment plans, case management, group therapy and short-term treatment interventions.
• Performs indirect clinical services, including case documentation following MCCMH policies and procedures
• Participates in case consultation to confirm diagnosis and to make the most suitable, least restrictive clinical recommendations
• Maintains accurate and up-to-date clinical documentation, including assessments, progress notes, treatment plans, and closings
• Ensures administrative paperwork is accurate and up to date, including Staff Activity Logs, statistical reports, attendance, mileage reports, and case lists
• Completes and maintains MCCMH and Department of Mental Health statistical reports

Skills

Case management

Crisis intervention

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's Degree in a mental health field

Job description

Macomb County Community Mental Health North is seeking a Case Manager for outpatient services to support individuals, families, and designated others using person-centered and family-centered practices.

The role coordinates care with health providers, develops treatment plans, documents progress, and ensures compliance with MCCMH policies while engaging with multiple service partners and advocating for clients' needs.