Case Manager, Mental Health - Residential

Full Time
Dripping Springs, TX
Posted
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At Discovery Mood & Anxiety Program you will have the opportunity to work closely within a team of professionals consisting of mental health experts, all dedicated to promoting lasting health and healing. Clinical supervision and guidance are provided on total client care and therapeutic milieu management, as well as career growth and personal development oversight. You will develop an individualized growth plan which will help you develop your professional skills and career objectives.

If you are looking for an organization that thrives on growth, celebrates diversity of thought, and rewards passionate execution, you’ve come to the right place. Because we put clients first, it is our honor to support and reward those who serve them.


Job Description


The Case Manager is responsible for performing patient care activities as directed by the Clinical Supervisor. He/she will orient and assess new admissions. The Case Manager’s responsibility is to provide direct support and resources to the client and clinical staff. Support will be provided in the areas of client orientation/assessment, utilization review and other areas as directed.

Responsibilities:

  • Knowledge of substance use disorders, mental health, family systems, & recovery resources in the community
  • Actively participates in Multidisciplinary Treatment Team meetings.
  • Completes required assessments and screenings at the directive of the Clinical Supervisor.
  • Serves as the liaison between the clinical and utilization review teams.
  • Facilitates psychoeducational groups at the directive of the Clinical Supervisor.
  • Shares pertinent information with team as obtained from client’s family, or others as indicated throughout the program.
  • Facilitates group sessions as needed and as directed by the Clinical Supervisor.
  • Assists in gathering pertinent information related to the utilization review process and prepares utilization related documentation as needed.
  • Provides holiday and on call/weekend coverage as needed.
  • Recognizes, responds to and assists in psychiatric crisis situations and provide the intervention necessary.
  • Responds and assists in medical emergency situations as directed and needed.
  • Communicates effectively with client and interdisciplinary team regarding client needs.
  • Assists with chart documentation and compliance.
  • Adheres to all program policies and procedures while ensuring client safety at all times.
  • Performs other duties assigned


Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree required
  • Significant experience working in mental health treatment. This includes knowledge of and experience in delivering all modalities of treatment, group and individual.
  • First aid/CPR certification, obtain within 90 days and maintain current thereafter
  • Must demonstrate the ability to write competently. This includes case evaluations, exit plans, utilization reviews, and recommendations.
  • Understanding of Electronic Medical Records

Additional Information


We are proud to be an EEO employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.

For more information about our company benefits, please visit us at discoverybehavioralhealth.com/careers/

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