Mental Health Case Manager-full Time Days/evenings

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Mental health and substance abuse evaluations
Discharge planning coordination
Crisis management and response
Start the day excited to make a difference…end the day knowing you did

Job Summary

  • Start the day excited to make a difference…end the day knowing you did.
  • Functions as an interdisciplinary health care team member collaborating with other health care professionals in assessing patient/family needs and developing a comprehensive plan of care.
  • Assures key regulatory requirements are met as defined by CMS, Virginia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services, The Joint Commission, and other regulatory bodies.

Matching Summary

Start the day excited to make a difference…end the day knowing you did.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • mental health and substance abuse evaluations
  • discharge planning coordination
  • crisis management and response
  • collaboration with interdisciplinary teams
  • documentation compliance with hospital policies
  • insurance pre-authorization coordination

Nice-to-have

  • working knowledge of developmental issues across lifespan
  • knowledge of reimbursement and managed health care systems
  • ability to communicate effectively
  • capacity to cope with difficult situations
  • multi-tasking skills

Key Requirements

  • Master’s degree in behavioral health discipline
  • Eligible for or licensed as LCSW or LPC in Virginia
  • CPR (AHA Healthcare Provider) certification
  • CPI certification within 90 days of hire
  • Minimum two years experience in assessments and evaluations

Work Rights

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