BHP III/Case Manager- St. Illa CSU

Unison Behavioral Health • Waycross, GA

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for working with the treatment team and client to establish and implement effective discharge plans. Participates in treatment team planning and documents in charts. Discharge planning includes scheduling follow up outpatient appointments, medical appointments if necessary, assisting with finding placement if needed and other linkage as determined by the client’s needs and treatment team. Responsible for follow up calls to check if client followed up with discharge referrals/appointments. Assist with preparing and faxing paperwork to the pharmacy for discharge medications. Job is primarily for the Crisis Stabilization Program but may be asked to assist with the Temporary Observation Unit.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent and three years’ experience in a social service-related position OR associate’s degree in a social service-related field and one year experience in a social service-related position.
• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license.
• Must have a clean driving record with less than 6 points.
• Knowledge of general office procedures.
• Knowledge of agency confidentiality policies.
• Ability to communicate orally and in writing.
• Ability to determine customer’s issues and handle accordingly.
• Ability to work with little or no direction.
• Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Work with the treatment team and client to establish and implement effective discharge plans.
• Participate in treatment team planning and document in charts.
• Schedule follow-up outpatient and medical appointments.
• Assist with finding placement if needed.
• Provide other linkage as determined by the client’s needs and treatment team.
• Make follow-up calls to check if client followed up with discharge referrals/appointments.
• Assist with preparing and faxing paperwork to the pharmacy for discharge medications.
• May be asked to assist with the Temporary Observation Unit.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree