Case Manager

HORIZON HEALTH AND WELLNESS INC • Apache Junction, AZ

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Horizon Health and Wellness, Inc. has offered quality healthcare services to central and southern Arizona for over 40 years. Our mission is to enhance the quality of life of the individuals, families and communities we serve, and empower them to attain their optimum potential. Our most important organizational philosophy is Kindness Matters. It is how we do our business and an essential component in all of our interactions with our patients and with each other.

Requirements

• HS diploma or GED plus 4 years in Behavioral Health or combined Behavioral Health education and experience to meet Behavioral Health Technician qualifications.
• One year case management experience strongly preferred.
• Ability to create plans and summaries based on client needs.
• Must be at least 21 years of age or older.
• Possess valid drivers license with acceptable driving record and reliable transportation.
• Must obtain and maintain a fingerprint clearance card and pass a pre-employment drug and background check.
• Have a Tuberculosis screening test and provide evidence of freedom from infectious tuberculosis prior to providing services and additional TB testing or screening questionnaires will be performed annually.
• Possess the physical, mental, and cognitive ability to perform specific clinical and/or tasks required by the position without posing a direct threat to the safety and security of patients.
• Sound judgment and decision-making ability.
• Demonstrate excellent verbal communication skills.
• Long periods of sitting, ability to bend, lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Able to operate phone, Fax, copier, and a computer.
• Able to operate Agency vehicle.

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience in the behavioral health setting is strongly preferred.
• Certification in first aid, CPR and Crisis De-escalation (training will be offered if do not possess upon hire).
• Bilingual – English/Spanish
• Experience working in Integrated Healthcare, Behavioral Health, or Primary Care environment.
• Advanced knowledge of cultural diversity and sensitivity

Responsibilities

• Ensure their client caseload is provided with the necessary services they need, in a coordinated and effective manner.
• Responsible for the caring and compassionate delivery of case management, advocacy and other supportive services to ensure appropriate coordination of services for clients.
• Maintain communication, coordination, and connections with clinical team participants.
• Prioritize workload.
• Maintain calm, non-defensive, supportive attitude during difficult interactions.
• Analyze variables and situations.
• Resolve problems, handle conflict and make effective decisions under pressure.
• Think on his/her feet in the public spotlight.

Benefits

• Professional development and career advancement opportunities
• Competitive compensation
• Medical, dental, vision insurance
• 401k investment plan with company match
• Generous paid time off and paid holidays
• Tuition reimbursement
• The opportunity to help us make a difference in the lives of the patients and communities we serve.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED