Recovery Case Manager: Resource Navigator for Patients

Valley Hope; Moundridge (KS); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage — Valley Hope pays up

Dental & vision plans

Up to 27 days PTO

8 paid holidays

Paid parental leave

401(k) with employer match

Tuition assistance

Student loan repayment support

PSLF eligible employer

HSA & FSA options

Employee Assistance Program

And more perks

Job summary

Valley Hope of Moundridge is seeking a Case Manager to support continuing care planning for patients in a residential addiction treatment setting. The role involves facilitating recovery groups, coordinating housing, education, and medical resources, and educating patients and families about substance use and mental health.

The ideal candidate has CPR or ability to obtain within 30 days, and a background in behavioral sciences or social work, with preferred Case Manager certification and 1+

Qualifications

• One or more years of experience in a similar position and/or healthcare environment.
• CPR certification; or the ability to obtain within 30 days of hire.
• Bachelor’s or graduate degree in behavioral sciences, education, or social work.
• One or more years of work experience in substance abuse counseling industry.
• Certified as Case Manager in the state of employment.

Responsibilities

• Works under the supervision and direction of the Program Director.
• Plans and assists with the implementation of continuing care for assigned patients.
• Facilitates patient rehabilitation group sessions and educational workshops on recovery topics.
• Identifies needed recovery resources for housing, education, vocational development, mental health, community support groups and medical care; provides assistance to patients in accessing those resources.
• Provides education regarding substance use disorders, mental illness and prevention to patients, family members, and significant others.
• Works with all relevant external parties including family members, agencies, managed care organizations, and insurance companies.
• Records treatment activities and patient observations in patient records accurately and timely; completes paperwork requirements as needed.
• Completes all clinical documentation including discharge materials in an accurate and timely manner.
• Communicates with onsite supervisor about daily job duties and supervisory direction provided.
• Communicates with clinical supervisors, clinical staff, and medical staff regarding patients’ treatment and status.
• Logs all supervision as per state requirements.
• Maintains and demonstrates a current working knowledge of applicable counseling procedures and substance abuse treatment in accordance with company policy and State and Federal guidelines.
• Adheres to Valley Hope’s clinical philosophies, policies, and procedures as well as any other regulating bodies to ensure quality patient care.
• Participates in all assigned staff meetings, staff development, and training as required.
• Interacts and communicates with others (patients, co-workers, management, clients, and vendors) in a professional and tactful manner including treating them with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position.

Skills

CPR certification

Education

Bachelor’s or graduate degree in behavioral sciences, education, or social work

Case Manager certification (state)

Job description

Valley Hope of Moundridge is seeking a Case Manager to support continuing care planning for patients in a residential addiction treatment setting. The role involves facilitating recovery groups, coordinating housing, education, and medical resources, and educating patients and families about substance use and mental health.

The ideal candidate has CPR or ability to obtain within 30 days, and a background in behavioral sciences or social work, with preferred Case Manager certification and 1+