Clinical Care Coordinator

PRESTIGE HEALTHCARE RESOURCES INC•Washington, DC

1d•$0 - $60,000•Hybrid

About The Position

The CCC service adopts a “whole-person” approach to address the client’s needs related to physical health, behavioral health, and social determinants of health. CCC involves coordination of care between the behavioral health clinician and the clinical personnel of an external provider (e.g., primary care, another behavioral health provider, hospital). The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills; strong organizational and analytical skills; clinical or treatment experience or familiarity with substance abuse disorder and recovery; established contacts and relationships with local community resources for housing, jobs, job training, education, mental health and substance abuse treatment.

Requirements

District of Columbia Qualified Practitioners of CCC are: (1) Physicians (2) Psychologists (3) LICSWs (4) LGSW; (5) APRNs (6) RNs (7) LISWs (8) LPCs (9) PAs (10) LMFT and (11) LGPCs.
Familiar with EMS (Credible/ Data Wits).
Familiar with DSM-IV and ASAM diagnostic criteria.
Shall ensure to comply with all Federal and District laws and regulations pertaining to scope of practice, licensing requirements and supervision requirements.

Nice To Haves

Working with District of Columbia Residents with lower SES and with substantial exposure to the substance abuse/SUD/OUD and mental health comorbidity populations.
Working as a member of a substance abuse treatment team.
Direct experience with the array of treatment populations and social services supports: roofless/homeless, unstable housing, addiction treatment services, supportive employment, SNAP/SSI/Medicaid recipients, criminal justice involved.
Substantial prior experience in working with duel comorbidity populations in behavioral health, SMI/SED, IDD, physical health and substance use.

Responsibilities

Oversee all operations of the SUD Level 1 Outpatient and SUD Level 2.5 Day Treatment Day.
Ensure appropriate consumer referrals, authorizations, and transitions to new levels of care (LOCs).
Ensure follow-up and clinical care coordination of services and actual connection to other services for the consumer.
Facilitate managing day to day operations of the program, scheduling court hearings and follow up with CSOSA/Probation or Parole officer if consumer is mandated to receive outpatient SUD treatment, community resource management and data tracking.
Ensure that the client is at the appropriate LOC. If the client fails to make progress or has met all of their treatment goals, ensure timely assessment and transfer to a more appropriate LOC.
Document CCC service in an encounter note that indicates the intended purpose of that particular service, the actions taken, and the result(s) achieved.
Identify community resources that can assist in the consumers recovery, developing an understanding the process of SUD recovery and encourages consumers to take action on their own behalf toward recovery.
Clinical Care Coordination encounters.
Crisis Intervention.
Referring consumer to other services/agencies for needs (i.e. linking consumer to primary health care physician).
Completion of Diagnostic Assessment updates.
Treatment planning/Plan of Care updates.
Individual, Family and Group SUD Therapy.
Request for Insurance Authorization additional units.
Documentation in encounter notes.
Completion of referrals to SUD and ACT.
Discharge planning and/or transfers of consumers.
Provides assistance with consumer support recovery and psychoeducation (HIV, STDs, and other infectious diseases).
Provide minimum of 8 hours weekly of SUD counseling to outpatient consumers.
Provide maximum of 30 hours weekly of SUD services including clinical care coordination to consumers.
Meet weekly quota of minimum of 38 billable hours.