Job description

Join our ever-growing team of behavioral health professionals! Southcoast Behavioral Health is a joint venture partnership between Acadia Health and Southcoast Health Systems, serving the greater New Bedford area, Cape and Islands, as well as Rhode Island and the Boston area. We are expanding with 48 additional inpatient beds to better meet our community’s needs. We currently serve adolescents, adults, older adults and coming soon…children!…in an acute care setting. If you are passionate about mental health and substance use treatment and want to be part of a high-energy, family-oriented workplace, please apply now! Competitive wages, benefits package, sign-on bonus, and multiple shift options available.

Southcoast is part of the nation’s leading behavioral healthcare network provides comprehensive care within a safe, structured, and highly supportive environment. We have earned a national reputation both for clinical excellence and an unwavering commitment to superior customer service. Your contributions as a case manager will ensure that we maintain the highest standards and retain our position as a recognized leader in the behavioral healthcare space.

The Case Management position is responsible for providing quality care to adolescent, adult and geriatric patients, and their families and guardians throughout the patients’ episode of care. Quality care includes, but is not limited to the following: performing psychosocial assessments, participating in multi-disciplinary rounds and treatment planning meetings, providing care coordination, organizing individual/family/systems meetings, facilitating clinical process groups, managing the discharge and continued care planning process and documenting all patient encounters.

-Review of patient's clinical documentation from referring facilities

-Conduct individual sessions with all clients minimally one-time weekly

-Complete timely and thorough documentation:

• Psychosocial Assessment completed with 48 hours of patient's admission
• Outreach and care coordination with patient's providers within 48 hours
• Initial Multidisciplinary Treatment Plan completed within 72 hours of patient's admission
• Treatment Planning updates completed weekly
• Progress notes completed using the DAP format for each patient encounter
• Discharge Plan created with patient participation
• Discharge note including discharge and care coordination plan
• Release of information completed prior to coordinating care and contacting collaterals

-Participate in weekly Case Management Departmental Meetings

-Participate in process/quality improvement measures

-Facilitate process groups

-Attend clinical trainings and conferences to complete required CEUs and to increase skills/knowledge base

-Complete required CPI, CPR and other orientation and annual hospital trainings

-Maintain appropriate state licensure

Two to Five Years of Professional experience in settings with acute psychiatric and substance abuse disorder patients(adolescent, adult and geriatric)

Independently Licensed or Masters Prepared Licensed eligible in Massachusetts

Experience with evidence-based practice preferred

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Holidays
• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Work Location: One location

arclintfl.com is the go-to platform for job seekers looking for the best job postings from around the web. With a focus on quality, the platform guarantees that all job postings are from reliable sources and are up-to-date. It also offers a variety of tools to help users find the perfect job for them, such as searching by location and filtering by industry. Furthermore, arclintfl.com provides helpful resources like resume tips and career advice to give job seekers an edge in their search. With its commitment to quality and user-friendliness, arclintfl.com is the ideal place to find your next job.