Assistant Director of Case Management

UHS•Leesburg, VA

About The Position

The Assistant Director of Case Management is responsible for representing North Spring as the provider for resident services that promote coordinated, effective treatment by facilitating the communication exchange between referral sources, physician/treatment team, and payers. Additionally, this role manages timely transitions through the phases of residential care. Location: Beautiful Leesburg, Virginia, 40 miles Northwest of Washington DC. Named one of the best places to live by Money magazine. 45-acre campus in a rural area on the northern edge of Leesburg with a gymnasium, beautiful outdoor campus and high ropes course. Excellent public school system. North Spring Behavioral Healthcare, Inc. is a multifaceted behavioral healthcare system comprised of three programs to serve children and adolescents with a broad spectrum of psychiatric service needs. Programs of service include an 87-bed, Virginia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services licensed, Joint Commission accredited psychiatric residential treatment facility, a Partial Hospitalization Program, and a 40-bed acute psychiatric hospital. Our strategic plan for the past two years has been centered on improving fidelity to our evidence-based clinical methodology. North Spring is part of Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) one of the Nation’s largest and most respected healthcare management companies, operating through its subsidiaries acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities and ambulatory centers nationwide. Founded in 1978, UHS subsidiaries now have more than 83,000 employees. The UHS business strategy is to build or purchase healthcare properties in rapidly growing markets and create a strong franchise based on exceptional service and effective cost control. Our success comes from a responsive management style and a service philosophy based on integrity, competence and compassion. About Universal Health Services One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance, growing since its inception into a Fortune 500 corporation. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has 99,000 employees. Through its subsidiaries, UHS operates 28 acute care hospitals, 331 behavioral health facilities, 60 outpatient and other facilities in 39 U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in human services.
Three to five years of relevant experience.
Current driver's license with a good driving record.
CPR and First Aid/AED certification.

Responsibilities

Facilitating communication regarding resident treatment process and the resident’s needs with referral sources and payer.
Scheduling and facilitating all treatment team reviews and ensure documentation meets Virginia Medicaid, Tricare and Joint Commission standards. This position is tasked with ongoing compliance of treatment plans.
Assures and tracks the timely completion of Certificates of Need for each patient.
Coordinates all parties involved in the resident’s care on admission, continued stay and discharge plans.
First line of contact and ensures a positive relationship with external and internal customers.
Travels to resident’s community meetings representing the facility at court hearings, Family Partnership Meetings, and FAPT/CAT/MDT meetings as needed.
Ensures continued availability/recertification of financial resources throughout the residents stay.
Providing a resource for other clinical case manager and offering support and guidance in case review.
Updating and maintaining Pre-Certification, Continued Stay and Discharge authorization through the Resident Authorization Tracking log and Midas.
Facilitating weekly Discharge Planning Meeting.
Maintain tracking of CANS to ensure certifications are up to date.
Performs other duties as assigned/required by this position.