Specialty Case Manager

Community Bridges, INC•Phoenix, AZ

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About The Position

Community Bridges, Inc. (CBI) is an integrated behavioral healthcare agency offering a variety of different programs throughout Arizona. CBI provides residential, outpatient, inpatient, patient-centered medical homes, medication-assisted treatment, and crisis services to individuals experiencing crisis, opioid use disorder, homelessness, and mental illness. Community Bridges, Inc. (CB I) is an integrated behavioral healthcare agency offering a variety of different programs throughout Arizona. CBI provides residential, outpatient, inpatient, patient-centered medical homes, medication-assisted treatment, and crisis services to individuals experiencing crisis, opioid use disorder, homelessness, and mental illness. CBI is the premiere non-profit fully integrated healthcare provider of substance use and behavioral health programs in Arizona, including prevention, education and treatment using cutting-edge, nationally recognized, evidence-based models. Job Summary The Specialty Case Manager provides case management services in the community to patients experiencing serious mental illness and/or those who are considered high risk due to their acuity level. The Specialty Case Manager assists in planning, connecting, advocacy, coordination and monitoring; to assist patients in gaining access to health services, financial assistance, housing, employment, education, social services and natural supports. They asses needs, develop and monitor individualized treatment plans and document services provided in an accurate and timely manner. The Specialty Case Manager embraces the recovery philosophy and promotes a safe recovery environment for clients. The Specialty Case Manager will be responsible for implementing advanced techniques and interventions to serve the high-risk individuals in their associated program.

Requirements

Highschool diploma or GED required.
1-3 years of experience in a behavioral health position providing outreach and engagement activities.
1-3 years of experience working with special populations (individuals experiencing serious mental health, survivors of domestic violence, individuals determined high cost/high need preferred.
Or equivalent combination of education and experience
Current AZ Driver's License
39-month MVR
Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) in accordance with A.A.C. R9-10-101.33 and CBI Clinical Policies and Procedures
Arizona Fingerprint Clearance card
Jail Clearance (if applicable)

Nice To Haves

Associates Degree or higher in a field related to behavioral health preferred.
Recovery from Alcohol or Drugs and/or GMH for equal to or greater than 1 consecutive year preferred
Peer Certification (if applicable)

Responsibilities

Provides case management services in the community to patients experiencing serious mental illness and/or those who are considered high risk due to their acuity level.
Assists in planning, connecting, advocacy, coordination and monitoring; to assist patients in gaining access to health services, financial assistance, housing, employment, education, social services and natural supports.
Asses needs, develop and monitor individualized treatment plans and document services provided in an accurate and timely manner.
Embraces the recovery philosophy and promotes a safe recovery environment for clients.
Will be responsible for implementing advanced techniques and interventions to serve the high-risk individuals in their associated program.