CARE COORDINATOR-SBHI

Premier Health • Dayton, OH

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About The Position

The Care Coordinator functions as a member of a multi-disciplinary care team providing services for persons with an alcohol and/or other drug Substance Abuse Disorder diagnosis. The primary responsibilities of the care coordinator include: 1) Support adherence to the patient’s treatment and recovery plan; 2) Manage successful care transitions; 3) Engagement in care; 4) Services may be delivered by phone, telehealth, face-to-face at the office, in the home, or in the community. This position requires expertise in transition planning and process, resource allocation, team management and communication skills

Requirements

• Associate degree in Social Work, Counseling or related field with a major in Human and/or social services
• CDCA or Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor II (LCDC II) or higher or a Bachelor Level LSW or LPC.
• No prior job-related work experience
• 3-6 months experience in the mental health and/or drug and alcohol field
• Working knowledge of mental health, drug and alcohol, and other community agencies and resources.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, critical thinking and ability to communicate in writing.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Must be physically and mentally able to competently deal with verbally and physically aggressive patients
• Computer keyboarding or typing skills recommended
• Knowledge of the behavioral health field and best practices

Nice To Haves

• 1-2 years’ experience in the mental health and/or drug and alcohol field

Responsibilities

• Support adherence to the patient’s treatment and recovery plan
• Manage successful care transitions
• Engagement in care
• Services may be delivered by phone, telehealth, face-to-face at the office, in the home, or in the community

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees