Intensive Behavioral Health Medical Case Manager (Ryan White)

Description

At Signature Health, our purpose is to provide integrated healthcare for our community specializing in patients with mental illness and/or addiction because we want people to realize their highest potential.

If you align with our core values, putting people first, striving for excellence in the work you do each day and have a can do mindset, then Signature Health is the best place for the next step in your rewarding career.

As a full-time employee, you will have access to the following employer/employee paid benefits:


* Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k match, HealthJoy - a no cost medical and mental health online resource available Day 1, and much more


* Robust earned paid time off program (PTO)


* Federal Loan Forgiveness Program (available on eligible roles)


* Professional Development Support

SCOPE OF ROLE

Under the supervision of the Ryan White Program Manager, the Intensive Behavioral Health Medical Case Manager provides a range of client-centered services that link clients with medical, psychosocial, and other needed services.

The coordination and follow-up of medical and behavioral health treatments is a key component of intensive behavioral health medical case management.

These services ensure timely, coordinated access to medically appropriate levels of health and support services and continuity of care through ongoing assessment of the client's and client's key family members' needs and personal support systems.

Client and family encounters may include face-to-face and phone contact as well as other forms of communication.

Visits will be office based and/or home and/or community based per the individualized care plan.

The goal of the Intensive Behavioral Health Medical Case Manager is to focus more intensively on behavioral health issues of Ryan White clients in order to address barriers to consistent medical care and medication management which may lead to greater likelihood of viral load suppression.

HOW YOU'LL SUCCEED


* Provide comprehensive, strengths-based, client-centered assessment of behavioral health needs.


* Develop a comprehensive, individualized care plan specific to behavioral health needs to improve medical outcomes.


* Coordinate medical and behavioral health services required to implement the plan.


* Evaluate crisis situations and applies appropriate interventions.


* Assist in identifying "at-risk" clients and develops plans to prevent psychological and/or physical health barriers.


* Provide education to clients, families, and staff about care, prevention, and treatment enhancement techniques.


* Continuously monitor clients to assess the efficacy of the plan.


* Periodically re-evaluates and adapts clients' individualized plans.


* Provide a range of client-centered services that link clients with health care, psychosocial, and other services, including benefits/entitlement counseling and referral activities, assisting the client to access other ...