Targeted Case Manager: Mental Health & Substance Use Care

Cherokee Indian Hospital; North Carolina; On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Cherokee Indian Hospital is seeking a Targeted Case Manager to support individuals with mental health and substance use disorders, helping them access medical, behavioral, social, and other needed services. You will perform case management assessment, person-centered planning, referrals, and follow-up under Family Safety Program guidelines.

Responsibilities include documenting care in the Electronic Health Record, collaborating with medical staff, developing treatment plans, and ensuring privacy

Qualifications

• Case management assessment, person-centered planning, referral and linkage, and monitoring and follow-up.
• Documentation of treatment events in the Electronic Health Record per CIHA policies.
• Duties for adults, children, and families per CIHA policy.
• Case management in Buprenorphine Clinic per CIHA procedures.
• Gather information across medical, psychosocial, financial, social, cultural, environmental, legal, and educational areas.
• Develop a person-centered treatment plan geared to achieve clinical outcomes.
• Provide timely information to treatment team members regarding client status, progress, and safety.
• Follow privacy/confidentiality policies (HIPAA, CFR 42, etc.).
• Attend clinical staffing and discuss client data to adjust treatment plans.
• Assist with discharge plans, follow-up care, and transfers to behavioral health facilities.
• Maintain and document in CIHA electronic medical records.

Responsibilities

• Direct Service Job Duties aligned with CIHA policy and DMA Clinical Coverage Policy 8L.
• Provide documentation of all treatment events in the EHR as prescribed by CIHA policies.
• Collaborate with medical staff to facilitate patient care, discharge and follow-up.
• Develop and implement discharge plans and follow-up care.
• Provide consultation to patients and families on limitations, finances, and ongoing treatment.
• Attend clinical staffing and contribute to treatment plan modifications.
• Ensure privacy/confidentiality per licensing bodies.
• Represent CIHA at team meetings and during emergency meetings dealing with high-risk situations.
• Participate in community planning to improve service delivery.
• Collect and report data necessary for client care per supervisor directives.

Job description

Cherokee Indian Hospital is seeking a Targeted Case Manager to support individuals with mental health and substance use disorders, helping them access medical, behavioral, social, and other needed services. You will perform case management assessment, person-centered planning, referrals, and follow-up under Family Safety Program guidelines.

Responsibilities include documenting care in the Electronic Health Record, collaborating with medical staff, developing treatment plans, and ensuring privacy