Case Manager coordinates the overall interdisciplinary plan of care for patients, from admission to discharge. Monitors care and acts as a liaison between patient/family, healthcare personnel, and insurers. Being a Case Manager evaluates the needs of the patient, the resources available, and recommends and facilitates the plan for the best outcome. Develops a discharge plan that provides the best available resources to meet ongoing patient needs and that encourages compliance with medical advice. Additionally, Case Manager identifies patient care issues and suggests revisions to or new clinical pathways to improve quality of care. May also be responsible for conducting utilization reviews. Typically requires a bachelor's degree of Nursing. Typically reports to a head of a department/unit. Requires Registered Nurse (RN). Case Manager's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Volunteer Behavioral Health is now seeking Case Managers in the Franklin, Tennessee area.
Responsibilities will be divided between Fairview Co & Dickson Co, area.
(Franklin Office Homebase)
What You’ll Receive:
· The pay for this position ranges starts at $38,000, based on experience.
· Comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage
· Paid time off, sick time, paid holidays
· 401k after one year
What You’ll Bring:
· Bachelor’s degree in a health-related field of counseling, psychology, social work or other behavioral sciences
· At least two-year’s experience in a behavioral health position (preferred)
What You’ll Do:
· Comprehensive Care Management – Initiate, complete, update, and monitor the progress of a comprehensive person-centered care plan (as needed).
· Care Coordination – Participate in the patient’s physical health treatment plan as developed by their primary care provider as necessary. Support scheduling and reduce barriers to adherence for medical and behavioral health appointments. Proactive outreach and follow up with primary care and behavioral health providers.
· Referral to Social Supports – Identify and facilitate access to community supports (food, shelter, clothing, employment, legal, entitlements and all other resources). Communicate patient needs to community partners. Provide information and assistance in accessing services.
· Patient and Family Support – Provide high-touch in-person support to ensure treatment and medication adherence. Provide caregiver counseling and training. Identify resources to assist individuals and family supporters.
· Transitional Care – Provide additional high touch support in crisis situations. Participate in development of discharge plan for each hospitalization. Develop a systemic protocol to assure timely access to follow-up care post discharge. Establish relationships with other treatment settings. Communicate and provide education.
· Health Promotion – Education the patient and his/her family on independent living skills with attainable increasingly aspirational goals.
Come join our dynamic and innovative network of Case Managers working toward a better tomorrow by providing help today!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $38,000.00 per year
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