Case Manager (Mental Health Residential Home)

Sierra Meadows Behavioral Health•Clovis, CA

35d

About The Position

The Case Manager at Tatum Psychology Employment Group is responsible for overseeing documentation of patient's intake, progress, and discharge, as well as liking them with appropriate social, occupational, and educational resources as needed. The Case Manager works well with the treatment team to plan and coordinate the client's progress through the continuum of care. Schedule: Friday - Monday 6:00am-2:30pm

Requirements

EDUCATION: Bachelor's Degree in Psychology, Social Work, or related field.
RELATED EXPERIENCE: Two (1) years' experience in a behavioral health care setting.
SKILLS: Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
OTHER EXPERIENCE / SKILLS REQUIRED: Experience working with culturally diverse individuals and communities or have otherwise demonstrated a commitment to strengthening engagement of a diverse community and skill in communicating with diverse populations.
Familiarity with equity and/or diversity initiatives within an organization.
Written and oral communication skills sufficient to perform essential functions.
Demonstrated ability to make decisions independently and use initiative to accomplish complex assignments with general instruction and guidance.
Demonstrated ability to exercise judgment and integrity on the job with confidentiality, tact, and diplomacy.
Demonstrated ability to organize time and other resources to perform multiple tasks.
Demonstrated ability to complete work accurately and in a timely manner with attention to detail.
Demonstrated ability to work well with others and to provide effective team leadership.
Proficiency in word processing and database and/or spreadsheet applications.
Physical and mental attributes sufficient to perform essential functions.
Valid Driver's License / Clean Driving Record
Ability to pass a Department of Justice (DOJ) Background Clearance

Nice To Haves

Experience in dual-diagnosis or mental health treatment preferred.
Proficient in English Language
Proficient communicator

Responsibilities

Patient Admission & Orientation
Assessment & Treatment Planning
Case Management & Patient Monitoring
Communication & Interdisciplinary Collaboration
Discharge Planning & Post-Care Coordination
Staff Development & Training
Performs other duties as may be assigned.
Follows and supports TPEG policies and procedures.
Works collaboratively and cooperatively with internal and external partners.
Represents TPEG, Inc., by embodying the mission, vision and values of the organization.
Travels occasionally during the workday and on occasional overnight stay. (Compensation for mileage, food and lodging provided.)
Maintains regular attendance at work and company activities and demonstrates punctuality regarding deadlines.
Displays creativity and vision in recommending new tactics and strategies.
Expands and updates job knowledge through educational opportunities and professional learning.