Provide coordinated specialty care for individuals with first episode psychosis through case management, care coordination, and resiliency training. Act as a liaison between patients, physicians, and community agencies to resolve obstacles to healthcare and support recovery goals.
Requirements summary
Requires a Master's level clinician license (e.g., LICSW, LP, LMFT, LPCC) or eligibility as a pre-licensed provider (e.g., LGSW). Must have a successful background in applying Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) skills and be comfortable working in community settings.
postgraduate degreeCase ManagementCare CoordinationSocial Skills Training
Job description
Why M Physicians? The NAVIGATE program at M Physicians is affiliated with the University of Minnesota Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, a leader in first episode psychosis care and research. The NAVIGATE program started in 2017 with the support of grant funds from the Minnesota Department of Human Services. Additional grant funds have been awarded to start a new NAVIGATE team in collaboration with CentraCare in St. Cloud. NAVIGATE is an evidence-based coordinated specialty care program to treat first episode psychosis in schizophrenia spectrum disorders. This interdisciplinary team-based approach is resiliency- and recovery-focused. Team members work with individuals ages 15 to 40 years old, and their natural support persons, to help them understand their illness and develop skills that help them get back on track and live rich and meaningful lives. NAVIGATE involves a number of different interventions including medication management, individual resiliency training (IRT), help getting back to work or school (Supported Employment and Education or SEE), peer support, case management and care coordination, and family support and education. NAVIGATE team members are highly skilled at providing both clinical and non-clinical support and services to individuals and families impacted by a first episode of psychosis, whether that be in the clinic, community, or an individual's home. Team members are highly collaborative, attend weekly team meetings to discuss patient care, and receive one-to-one supervision from the program’s director. **This role is funded through a Minnesota Department of Human Services grant, employed by University of Minnesota Physicians and works in collaboration with CentraCare in St. Cloud.*
What you will do as a NAVIGATE Case Manager: Attend NAVIGATE training, consultation, and supervision Engage in interprofessional education and collaborative care by communicating with team members in between team meetings to provide pertinent updates regarding an individual’s care Identifies social service needs and serves as a liaison between the patient, physician, and various community agencies providing case management-type support as needed Ensures all decision makers are informed of and involved in appropriate treatment planning Assists patients in understanding the health care delivery system and acts to resolve obstacles that prevent them from receiving adequate health care Assists patients and their care takers with short-term counseling following medical and mental health crisis Help individuals and their support persons learn about their psychosis and skills for managing Help individuals and their support persons identify and develop recovery goals Address challenges related to achieving recovery goals Provides in vivo training to improve individuals’ and their support persons’ coping skills Additional clinical responsibilities may include program referral and assessment Care Coordination by means of resource identification, appointment scheduling and external community collaboration *The NAVIGATE Program is team oriented. This role may also perform some job functions within the scope of the Individual Resiliency Trainer and Family Clinician and Diagnostic Assessment Specialist as business need requires
What you will need: Master’s level clinician in related area. As a Licensed Provider: Independently licensed, eligible to be credentialed with payers; e.g. LICSW, LP, LMFT, LPCC As a Pre-Licensed Provider: Eligibility to work with patients or licensed at the graduate level; e.g. LGSW Successful background using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) skills, including social skills training, cognitive restructuring, behavioral activation coping skills training, relaxation training and psychoeducation *This role may require the employee to be available beyond traditional office hours. The person in this positions needs to be comfortable working directly in the community with clients, including home and community visits. This position will also be eligible for some remote opportunity when not on site in the office or in the community.
Location: CentraCare Midsota Behavioral Health - 3701 12th Street N. Suite 206 St. Cloud, MN 56303 This is a hybrid position with work locations including in clinic (Midsota Behavioral Health), in the community (i.e. coffee shop, library, patient home), and from home. Percentage of time spent working in clinic or in the community is based on patient need or preference.
Hours
40 hours/week
Benefits:
This is a fully benefit eligible position: Competitive wages, Healthcare (including vision & dental), 401K, parking & tuition assistance and more!
Compensation: 65,622.00 - 95,154.00 USD Annual At M Physicians we believe in pay transparency and equity. The compensation for each position is based on experience, skills, qualifications, and other role-specific considerations. Our total compensation is designed to support your well-being, career growth, and work-life balance. University of Minnesota Physicians (M Physicians), a non-profit organization headquartered in Minneapolis, seeks motivated individuals for both clinical and non-clinical roles to drive innovation in health and medicine. Our inclusive culture offers competitive salaries, excellent benefits, and the opportunity for career development in the exciting field of health care to over 1,200 physicians, 300 advanced practice providers, and 2,200 health professionals and staff across Minnesota and beyond. Join us on a mission to advance medicine. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.
Company
Overview: At University of Minnesota Physicians (M Physicians), we are on a mission to deliver exceptional patient care, advance medicine through research, and train the next generation of health professionals. M Physicians is the multi-specialty group practice for the University of Minnesota Medical School faculty clinicians, community-practice clinicians, advanced practice providers, and healthcare professionals. We serve the land grant mission of the University by providing high quality specialty and primary care, innovative and leading-edge cures and treatments, and access to the latest evidence-based care to patients across the state of Minnesota and beyond.
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