Case Manager - Alcohol or Drug coordinates the overall plan of care for patients with alcohol or drug problems from admission to discharge. Acts as a liaison between patient/family and service delivery personnel to ensure patients are effectively evaluated and treated. Being a Case Manager - Alcohol or Drug works with management to maintain and improve overall quality of services. Typically requires a bachelor's degree in a related field. Additionally, Case Manager - Alcohol or Drug requires a valid Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor(LCDC) license. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. The Case Manager - Alcohol or Drug occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. Gaining exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. To be a Case Manager - Alcohol or Drug typically requires 2-4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
*Duties and Responsibilities include: THIS IS A PER-DIEM POSITION, REIMBURSED AT $60.00 PER ASSESSMENT.
1. Conduct professional evaluative interview
2. Determining Level of Care utilizing the ASAM criteria
3. Obtaining preauthorization for treatment services as needed
4. Referral to treatment and/or Certified Recovery Specialist if applicable
5. Recording and analyzing current situational data and outline actions taken properly
6. Reporting diagnostic summary to appropriate agent (this summary must be documented)
7. Complete all pertinent paperwork on a timely basis
8. Maintain positive communications with referral agents
9. Keeping up with pertinent research in the Substance Use field (pharmacology, screening, techniques, knowledge of treatment providers, funding options)
10. Knowledge of office, county, and state policies and procedures;
11. Adhere to said procedures and perform all other duties as required
12. Attend the total hours of Assessment function training in the following areas:
a. Addiction 101-6 hours
b. Confidentiality-6 hours
c. Practical Application of Confidentiality Laws and Regulations-3 hours
d. Case Management Overview-6 hours
e. Screening and Assessment-6 hours
f. ASAM
Job Types: Part-time, Contract
Pay: $60.00 per hour
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Work Location: Multiple locations
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