BH/DS Clinician II

City of Virginia Beach, VA • Virginia Beach, VA

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About The Position

The City of Virginia Beach Department of Human Services is seeking to hire BH Case Management Clinicians who are compassionate and want to make a difference in the lives of others for the Behavioral Health Case Management Program. The program provides lower-level case management services to Virginia Beach's citizens who have a serious mental illness, substance abuse disorder, or co-occurring disorders. The ideal candidate will have experience providing direct services to adults with serious mental health and/or substance use issues, to include utilizing community resources in Hampton Roads-Region V serving adults with serious mental illness, substance abuse issues, providing Medicaid reimbursable services, and determining appropriate clinical level of care.

Requirements

• Experience providing direct services to adults with serious mental health and/or substance use issues.
• Ability to utilize community resources in Hampton Roads-Region V.
• Experience providing Medicaid reimbursable services.
• Ability to determine appropriate clinical level of care.

Responsibilities

• Provide clients with enhanced care coordination with equal focus on both behavioral and primary health in a mental health or substance abuse setting.
• Complete complex assessments, treatment planning, and crisis planning.
• Provide clinical intervention, consultation, supportive counseling, transition planning and other case management duties.
• Provide hospitalized clients with support with discharge planning; link with hospital staff and natural supports as appropriate and obtain medical records to ensure timely follow-up and quality of coordination.
• File medical documentation and submit billing information accurately and within required time frames.
• Complete and final approve progress notes in Electronic Health Record (EHR) in timely manner.
• Provide leadership and training to team members as needed.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Life insurance
• Retirement and savings plans
• Maternity/paternity and parental leave
• Holidays and Paid-Time-Off

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support