PCA Service Coordinator

Comagine-Health; Oregon; On-site; USD 56,000 - 67,000; Full time

Job summary

Comagine Health in Oregon is seeking a Home and Community Based Coordinator to support adults with serious mental illness by coordinating discharge planning and transition services across providers and community agencies. The role collaborates with Medicaid consumers, maintains records, performs data entry, and develops service plans based on functional needs assessments.

Qualified Mental Health Associate (QMHA) certification is required; a Bachelor's degree and 2+ years clinical experience are

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field (or equivalent combination of education and experience)
• QMHA Certification required
• 2+ years of clinical experience
• 1+ year of care coordination experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Facilitates timely discharges and care transition support with providers and community agencies
• Conducts brief functional needs assessments and develops service plans
• Provides service coordination and supports Medicaid consumers during transitions
• Maintains and distributes information about community resources
• Participates in discharge planning and education for consumers/providers
• Coordinates initiatives, tracks progress, and manages timelines
• Performs complex data entry and data management
• Ensures records and sensitive information are properly handled and archived
• Develops and maintains documents, reports and templates
• Receives and processes service requests and coordinates with the team

Skills

Care coordination

Discharge planning

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

QMHA Certification

Job description

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process.

Salary Range: $56,000.00 To $67,000.00 Annually

FOCUS Areas: Eugene and Portland Metro, but will review qualified candidates from all areas in Oregon.

Comagine Health partners with the Oregon Health Authority (OHA) to provide statewide eligibility determination, service coordination, medical appropriateness reviews, and transition planning for individuals diagnosed with serious and persistent mental illness (SPMI).

Our goal is to support adults with SPMI to live in the least-restrictive settings possible by ensuring that necessary and desired supports and services are in place. The Home and Community Based Coordinator facilitates timely and appropriate discharges and care transition support services through collaboration with providers, community service agencies, and other stakeholders.

Qualified Mental Health Associate (QMHA) certification is required.

Requirements and experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field; Equivalent combination of education and/or work experience in related field may be substituted
• Qualified Mental Health Associate (QMHA) Certification required
• 2+ years of clinical experience
• 1+ year of care coordination experience (preferred

What you’ll be doing for us:

• Facilitates timely and appropriate discharges and care transition support services through collaboration with providers, community service agencies, and other stakeholders
• Conduct brief functional needs assessments, develops service plans and provides service coordination
• Provide assistance and support to the Oregon Behavioral Health Support Program and other Comagine Health staff
• Maintain and distribute information about the availability of community resources
• Assist and support Medicaid consumers during the care transition process
• Participate in discharge planning, service coordination, and implementation of the service plan
• Participate in and facilitate consumer and/or provider education
• Coordinates initiatives, tracks, and monitors progress, and sets timelines for delegated assignments
• Coordinates, organizes, and maintains effective filing system and performs complex data entry and data management
• Ensures all records and business sensitive information are developed, distributed, handled, retrieved, and archived
• Develops and maintains documents, reports, templates, etc.
• Receives and processes requests for service from any source (via phone, fax, SFTP or mail) and coordinates with team
• Performs data entry into systems (both external and internal) for requests, services provided, authorizations, etc.