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Peer Case Manager - Medical Services
$65k-77k (estimate)
Full Time
1 Month Ago
CKF Addiction Treatment is Hiring a Peer Case Manager - Medical Services Near Hays, KS
Peer Case Manager – Medical Services
Department:
HaysMed
Location:
Hays
Reports To:
Vice President of Medical Integration
Created Date:
Apr. 2024
FLSA Status:
Non-Exempt
Revised Date:
Schedule:
12pm-9pm
Category:
In-person
Position Summary
Aids individuals and families requiring assistance dealing with substance use problems, such as alcohol or drug abuse, by performing the following duties.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Regular and predictable attendance.
- Adheres to all policies and procedures relating to clinical licensure.
- Interviews patient, reviews records, and confers with other professionals to evaluate condition of patient.
- Assists patient in overcoming alcohol and drug dependency.
- Assists family members in dealing with and providing support for patient.
- Educates family members regarding the impact of alcohol/drug dependency in their lives.
- Completes clinical screening and placement of patients.
- Develops placement and discharge plans.
- Assists in delivery of broad range clinical services targeted to minimize hospital utilization and maximize treatment engagement.
- Collaborates with hospital staff to improve the management of patients.
- Participates in planning and successfully implements clinical strategies to achieve the appropriate length of patient stay in acute care settings.
- Implements clinical strategies and resources to achieve increased engagement of acutely intoxicated individuals in indicated treatment services.
- Assists patients in establishing connections to a recovery community.
- When appropriate; demonstrates a willingness to share personal recovery experiences, demonstrates effective coping techniques and self-help strategies.
- Interviews patients, reviews records, and confers with other professionals to evaluate condition of patient.
- Monitors condition of patient to evaluate success of therapy, and recommends adjustments as needed.
- Participate in utilization review activities as required.
- Maintains patient files utilizing identified technical resources in a site visit ready manner, at all times.
- Helps patients to modify attitudes and patterns of behavior by increasing understanding of self, personal problems, and patient’s part in creating them.
- Develops discharge/transition plans and completes discharge summaries.
- Refers patient to appropriate services as needed such as detoxification, medical evaluation and treatment, social services, and recovery resources.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be able to travel in town 75% of the time.
Education and Experience
KCPM certification preferred.
Minimum 2 years demonstrated personal recovery experience.
Computer Skills
To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Internet software and Word Processing software.
Certificates, Licenses and Registrations
- Current valid Kansas Driver’s License.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit and use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and taste or smell. The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is occasionally exposed to outside weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Job Summary
JOB TYPE
Full Time
SALARY
$65k-77k (estimate)
POST DATE
04/11/2024
EXPIRATION DATE
06/10/2024
WEBSITE
ckfaddictiontreatment.org
HEADQUARTERS
Salina, KS
SIZE
<25
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