Patient Case Manager - IP BH

Munson Healthcare•Traverse City, MI

About The Position

Provides direct clinical services to patients within Munson Medical Center Inpatient Behavioral Health services. Clinical services include assessment, diagnosis, person-centered treatment planning, therapy, counseling, education, coordination of community resources, and documentation. The role also requires knowledge of insurance benefits and completion of insurance-company-required authorization and utilization-management activities.

Requirements

Master’s degree from an accredited social work, psychology, and/or counseling program.
Michigan license to provide behavioral health counseling, such as LMSW, LPC, or LLP.
Limited Licensed individuals may be considered with manager approval.
Employees must be vaccinated or have lab-confirmed immunity for Measles, Mumps, Rubella, and Varicella.
Employees must receive a flu vaccine during the flu season in the year they are hired and annually thereafter, or receive an approved medical or religious exemption.

Responsibilities

Provide direct clinical services to inpatient behavioral health patients.
Assess and diagnose patients.
Develop person-centered treatment plans.
Provide therapy, counseling, and education.
Coordinate community resources.
Complete clinical documentation.
Understand insurance benefits and perform required authorization and utilization-management activities.