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Behavioral Health Case Manager MS - FT

Mercyhealth Wisconsin and Illinois

#Behavioral Health #Therapist #EMR #BLS #CPR #Patient Care #Healthcare #Mental Health #Treatment Planning

Quick overview

The case manager will consult with medical professionals to coordinate patient care and develop individualized treatment plans. They are also responsible for maintaining accurate patient data in the EMR and facilitating psychoeducational group sessions.

Requirements summary

Candidates must hold a Master's degree in a mental health or behavioral health field and possess relevant field experience. TACT certification is required within 90 days of hire, and working toward licensure is preferred.

postgraduate degreeCommunication skillsTreatment planningCare coordinationElectronic medical recordsPatient assessmentCase managementBehavioral healthMental healthPsychoeducational groups

Job description

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Consults and coordinates care of patient with the physician/psychiatrist, RN, social worker/therapist and other agencies.
Assesses treatment planning and progress.
Prepares treatment plan and goals for patients.
Maintains pertinent patient data in the EMR in accordance with state and federal laws and hospital policy.
Provides psychoeducational groups.
Arranges for disposition and follow up recommendations.
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE Master's Degree in a mental health or behavioral health field Experience or field study experience in mental health site.
Working toward licensure is preferred.
CERTIFICATION/LICENSURE TACT certified within 90 days after hire.
Approved CPR/BLS preferred OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES Exceptional communication skills PAY RANGE: $26.63 - $41.28 Mercyhealth is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
Mercyhealth offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package including: Medical, Dental, Vision Life & Disability Insurance FSA/HSA Options Generous, accruing paid time off Paid Parental and caregiver leave Career advancement and educational opportunities Tuition and certification reimbursement Certification Reimbursement Well-being Programs Employee Discounts On-Demand Pay Financial Education Annual recognition/awards events Partner appreciation days Family entertainment/attractions discount Community service/improvement opportunities Click here for more details regarding Mercyhealth Careers Benefit Information.
At Mercyhealth, we don’t simply hire people, we empower employee-partners who are passionate about making lives better.
As an integrated health system, we deliver exceptional, coordinated across seven hospitals, 85 primary and specialty clinics, and a team of over 7,500 professionals serving northern Illinois and southern Wisconsin.
Mercyhealth has been nationally recognized for our commitment to our people and culture, including: #1 in the nation on AARP's Best Employers for Workers Over 50 One of Working Mother magazine's 100 Best Companies for Working Mothers A Top 50 Company and Top 10 Nonprofit for Executive Women For over 135 years, Mercyhealth has provided high-quality health care to residents throughout northern Illinois and southern Wisconsin.
We have a passion for providing comprehensive health care close to home for area residents through our six hospitals and 85 primary and specialty care locations.
As an integrated health system, you can come to us for routine health care, like annual physicals, immunizations and preventive health screenings, as well as highly specialized care, such as neonatal intensive care, heart surgery, stroke care, neurosurgery, cancer treatment and much more.
The range of Mercyhealth's specialties and the skills of our doctors, nurses and clinical staff are truly extraordinary.

Behavioral Health Case Manager MS - FT

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