Administrative Case Manager

Merakey • Carlisle, PA

7d • $21 - $21

About The Position

Merakey is seeking an Administrative Case Manager for its program in Carlisle, Pennsylvania. The role assists with processing intakes into the BSU and provides case management services to consumers with mental illness. Services may include assessing service and resource needs; contacting families, friends, school personnel, and significant others; supporting problem solving and advocacy; improving consumers’ life situations and services; promoting consumer choice; and helping eliminate stigma. Case managers may be assigned responsibility for adult, child, or State Hospital consumers, and may be assigned to other consumers as workloads require.

The Administrative Case Manager obtains authorization for services, records significant consumer information and correspondence in BSU files, completes statistical and reporting forms required by Merakey, the county, and the state, and completes assigned liability determinations. The role also verifies disability and assists consumers seeking Social Security, Social Security Disability, and DPW Disability benefits. Service delivery is monitored by reviewing evaluations, progress notes, treatment plans, and service plans.

The position pays $20.89 per hour. Merakey is a nonprofit provider of developmental, behavioral health, and education services, with more than 8,000 employees serving nearly 40,000 individuals and families across 12 states.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in psychology, social work, psychiatric nursing, or a related field.

Nice To Haves

• One year of experience in the human services field is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in processing intakes into the BSU as assigned.
• Provide case management services to consumers with mental illness, including assistance with assessing services and resources, contacting families and other significant people, problem solving, and advocacy.
• Promote consumer choice, improve services and consumers’ life situations, and help eliminate stigma.
• Obtain authorization for appropriate services required by consumers.
• Record significant consumer information, including correspondence, in BSU files.
• Complete statistical and reporting forms required by Merakey, the county, and the state.
• Complete liability determinations as assigned.
• Verify disability and assist consumers seeking Social Security, Social Security Disability, and DPW Disability benefits.
• Monitor service delivery by reviewing evaluations, progress notes, treatment plans, and service plans.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus healthcare advocacy support.
• Retirement plan with pre-tax and Roth (after-tax) employee contribution options.
• DailyPay access to pay.
• On the Goga well-being platform, with self-care tools and resources.
• Access to Care.com for backup childcare, elder care, and household services.
• Confidential counseling, legal, and financial services through the Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Tuition reimbursement and educational partnerships.
• Employee discounts and savings programs on entertainment, travel, and lifestyle.
• Free online personal development classes through Pryor Online Learning.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time