Behavioral Health Care Coordinator
About The Position
Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We’re proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint. The care coordinator is responsible for providing direct coordination of services to patients and families as directed by the comprehensive assessment, initial service plan and/or treatment plan in support of the treatment team. Job Description Assists the Behavioral Health Clinic with tracking, referrals, coordination of services and general non-counseling roles of case management. Utilizes all forms of communication to connect with patients and referrals. Facilitates referrals to mental health services as identified in assessment or treatment plan. Documents services provided in electronic filing system. Assists with referrals for economic assistance, social services, housing resources and educational services. Supports life skills advocacy, treatment follow up, disease management and educational services, including referral and linkages to long-term services and supports. Connects patients to community resources to assist in reaching successful outcomes. Tracks and monitors each patients care throughout their involvement with our clinic.
Requirements
- A minimum of two years of college in a healthcare related field is required
- CPR certification and AED certification required.
- In applicable locations, must have a valid driver’s license.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s degree is preferred.
- Preferred qualifications include a minimum of two years’ experience, preferably working within a behavioral health clinic or medical facility.
Responsibilities
- Assists the Behavioral Health Clinic with tracking, referrals, coordination of services and general non-counseling roles of case management.
- Utilizes all forms of communication to connect with patients and referrals.
- Facilitates referrals to mental health services as identified in assessment or treatment plan.
- Documents services provided in electronic filing system.
- Assists with referrals for economic assistance, social services, housing resources and educational services.
- Supports life skills advocacy, treatment follow up, disease management and educational services, including referral and linkages to long-term services and supports.
- Connects patients to community resources to assist in reaching successful outcomes.
- Tracks and monitors each patients care throughout their involvement with our clinic.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
