Hegira Health, Inc. (HHI), a private non-profit corporation, is one of the largest freestanding behavioral healthcare agencies in the area. HHI, accredited by the Joint Commission and licensed by the State of Michigan, provides a broad array of mental health and substance abuse treatment and prevention services to individuals of all ages.
Work Schedule: Monday through Friday with availability of two evenings a week as needed.
CASE MANAGER EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
- Bachelor’s Degree, in social sciences, psychology, social work, or counseling.
- Provided direct treatment services to adult’s in a behavioral health impatient or outpatient setting for 12 months, or completed an applicable internship working with adults with SMI
- Demonstrate basic knowledge of diagnostics ,psychopharmacology, and supportive treatment approaches.
- Demonstrate knowledge of the identification and treatment of co-occurring mental health disorders.
- Posses a valid Michigan chauffeur’s license or acquire one during the onboarding process.
CASE MANAGER RESPONSIBILITES:
- Completion of the Case Management Assessment within 1 week.
- Case Management Assessment is updated annually.
- Identify issues that may exist regarding safety, natural supports, and community involvement.
- Identify referrals needed for comprehensive treatment.
- Educate patient and,/or guardian with respect to admission .
- Demonstrate knowledge of patient payor source .
- Complete Community Mental Health/CareLink funding Eligibility Assessment.
- Schedule appointment for psychiatric evaluation within appropriate timeframe .
Treatment Planning and Progress Reviews
- Complete individualized Treatment Plan Case Management goals and objectives .
- Case Management goals and objectives demonstrate that the treatment plan was developed with the patient.
- Utilize the patient’s Person-Centered Questionnaire in the development of the treatment plan .
- Treatment Plan problem areas, goals, and objectives address the patient’s DSM five-axis diagnosis and areas identified on the bio-psychosocial assessment.
- Case Management goals and objectives on the Treatment Plan are updated via Treatment Plan Review.
Discharge Process
- Document termination of case management services.
- Document on Treatment Plan criteria and anticipated date for planned discharge.
- Update changed discharge criteria on the TPR.
- Discharge patients with no contact per policy.
- Complete Discharge Summary.
- Complete a Continuing Care Plan for each patient discharged.
Ongoing
- Coordination of appointments with psychiatrist and other primary therapists.
- Provide linking and coordination of community-based services.
- Transports patients as needed to community-based supportive, adjunctive services.
- Provide individual supportive, solution-focused interventions.
- Initiate contact to non-compliant patients.
- Communicate with hospital staff and/or hospital liaison in the event of an admission.
- Meet with patient in hospital within two (2) working days of of hospitalization.
- Ensure a minimum of three contacts with post-hospitalized patients.
- Report medication issues, including non-compliance and adverse side effects, to clinic psychiatrist and/or clinic supervisor immediately.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $48,000.00 - $52,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 403(b)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Are you comfortable working in the community?
Education:
Experience:
- SMI: 1 year (Preferred)
- Behavioral health or case management: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
