Case Manager (FT, Days)

Connections Health Solutions•Chantilly, VA

20h•$33 - $40•Onsite

About The Position

Connections Health Solutions is a leading provider of immediate-access behavioral health crisis care. Our team combines medical and recovery-oriented treatment to stabilize individuals in crisis and connect them to community-based resources for ongoing recovery. Founded by emergency room psychiatrists Dr. Chris Carson and Dr. Robert Williamson, our model is physician-led and data-driven, drawing upon more than 15 years of crisis care expertise. Recognized by SAMHSA and the National Council for Mental Wellbeing as a national best practice, we’ve delivered invaluable treatment to hundreds of thousands of individuals facing crises. Our commitment remains consistent, to improve access, inspire hope, and provide the right support. Our values shape our decisions, define our culture, and foster continuous learning and growth. We accept people as they are, creating safe spaces where they feel valued and respected. We inspire hope by walking with people side-by-side, showing them grace and compassion. We act with intention, holding ourselves and each other accountable, and doing the right thing. We work as one team, trusting and supporting each other. We embrace change and innovation, striving to find better ways to fulfill our mission. We are on a mission to change the face of behavioral health. Help us save lives and make a difference. Earn More with Shift Differentials Maximize your earnings with additional hourly pay: +$2/hr -> Monday-Thursday Nights +$3/hr -> Friday-Sunday Nights +$2/hr -> Saturday-Sunday Days

Requirements

A Bachelor’s degree in behavioral health or related field and 2 (two) years of related experience
Knowledge of the Commonwealth of Virginia behavioral health system of care and resources within it
Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP)
The Company has a mandatory vaccination policy. All successful applicants must be fully vaccinated, including showing proper documentation, or otherwise be exempt pursuant to the Company’s exemption process prior to their start date as a condition of employment
State of Virginia Fingerprint Clearance
Must be able to pass Virginia Department of Behavioral Health & Developmental Services (VA DBHDS) background check
Must be able to pass Virginia Department of Social Services (VA DSS) Office of Background Investigations - Central Registry Search

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree in behavioral health or related field
Licensed Mental Health Professional (LMHP)
Experience working with children, youth, families, and adults with behavioral health issues
Knowledge of and experience with the Virginia involuntary treatment process

Responsibilities

Managing the care of individuals who are in crisis and stabilizing from acute episodes.
Facilitating admission intakes, treatment planning, discharge planning, obtaining collateral, assisting in the legal process, and initiating personalized care plans.
Working closely with an Interdisciplinary Treatment Team to coordinate care and discharge planning for individuals, their families, local providers, and other referral sources.
Carrying a caseload and serving as an ambassador to community partners.
Educating and informing individuals of consents for treatment and authorizations for use and disclosures.
Participating regularly in Interdisciplinary treatment team meetings.
Collaborating with the Treatment Team to develop and implement an individualized person-centered Treatment Plan that is appropriate for brief intervention.
Completing the signed Treatment Plan and reviewing it with each individual and any other involved parties.
Gathering collateral from the individual and involved parties to provide a thorough assessment of an individual's needs for treatment and discharge.
Actively coordinating care and providing referrals for individuals to ensure services are coordinated with both facility staff and external providers.
Identifying and addressing gaps in service needs for participating parties in service delivery to the individual; and making appropriate recommendations to meet individuals needs upon discharge.
Collaborating with interdisciplinary treatment team to engage, monitor and communicate with the individual ensuring that safety is maintained while meeting the individuals' needs.
Maintaining the clinic record, including documentation of activities performed as part of the service delivery process.
Obtaining signatures from individuals regarding treatment, as necessary.
Documenting all services and individuals' activities in the medical record regarding brief interventions, coordination of care, discharge planning, treatment planning, and any other pertinent information.
Maintaining a working knowledge of the Virginia Involuntary Commitment process.
Maintaining a working knowledge of the DBHDS and DMAS behavioral health system.
Participating in individual and group supervision as required.
Participating in ongoing education, including in-services, training, and other activities to maintain and improve competency.
Demonstrating competency through post-testing, skill observation, and performance as assessed by direct supervisor.
Performing all other duties as assigned.

Benefits

Comprehensive health insurance, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity
Basic Life, AD&D, Short and Long-Term Disability
Voluntary Life insurance option for employees and their families
Health Savings Accounts (with $1,000 to $2,000 employer contribution depending on plan)
Flexible Spending Accounts (health care and dependent care)
401k company match after 6 months (50% of deferrals up to 6% of compensation)
Generous PTO starting at 160 hours accrued annually
12 recognized company holidays
Company‑paid parental leave available to eligible employees
Employee Assistance Program to help with confidential emotional support, work life solutions, financial solutions, legal assistance, or online support
After 90 days, you are auto enrolled in the 401k Plan