Clinical Specialist Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Master’s degree in counseling, social work, or related field.
• Current Behavioral Board of Sciences (BBS) license from an accredited institution recognized in California (LMFT, LPCC, LCSW).
• License must be current and in good standing.
• Current First Aid and CPR certification.
• Valid California driver’s license and access to registered and insured transportation.
• Minimum of 3 years clinical experience, with at least 1 year in care management, population health, or related field.
• Previous Clinical experience working with individuals recently released from jail or prison or experiencing homelessness.
• Experience working with clients experiencing acute withdrawal from substances.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working with Medi-Cal, Medi-Care, and private medical insurance plans preferred.
• Experience providing trauma-informed services preferred.

Responsibilities

• Audit clinical case management notes for accuracy and necessity.
• Review case notes and supporting documentation to ensure compliance with program, regulatory, and billing requirements.
• Verify that all documentation fulfills California Medi-Cal criteria.
• Review each Comprehensive Assessment, Health Risk Assessment (HRA), additional assessments, and Care Plans developed by Case Management In-Custody staff.
• Enter documentation of services provided in applicable EHR and/or Provider portal within 24 hours of service delivery.
• Ensure care plans match the client's documented clinical needs.
• Provide feedback to Case Managers to improve documentation quality.
• Monitor case management activities and documentation to ensure adherence to Medi-Cal requirements and organizational standards.
• Collaborate with the care management team to establish quality improvement initiatives.
• Provide oversight and assistance to the Case Management In-Custody team to support effective service delivery while ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal regulations and guidelines.
• Assist with Case Management In-Custody member cases that require additional or escalated clinical assistance.
• Provide clinical case management services for clients as needed, particularly in complex or high-acuity situations.
• Provide consultation and support to staff as needed, including being available for Lead Case Managers (LCMs) to debrief difficult situations.
• Provide consultation regarding clinical and administrative issues to other resources as requested.
• Serve as a clinical liaison between the Case Management In-Custody program, healthcare providers, and community resources to foster collaboration and coordinate care.
• Participate in Solano County and HealthRIGHT 360 meetings on a recurring basis (e.g., care plan development, care plan updates due to changes in member condition, and Interdisciplinary Care Team (ICT) meetings).
• Participate in multidisciplinary teams and committees to advocate for Case Management In-Custody services and the members served.
• Participate in required internal and external meetings related to care planning, care coordination, quality assurance, and program operations.
• Complete other duties, special projects, and assignments as directed by the supervisor.
• Attend workshops, meetings, and training as requested by supervisor.