What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Case Manager I (Mon - Fri 10 AM - 6:30 PM) position at A BETTER LIFE RECOVERY LLC?
Job Description:
The Case Manager is a critical position at A Better Life Recovery LLC. It is the guiding force behind the client's progress in treatment. From admission to discharge, the case manager proactively oversees, manages and monitors the progress of each individual client and contributes to their treatment planning.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop person-centered care plans, including prioritized problem lists, SNAP, client-reported goals, measurable and achievable objectives, and interventions.
- Responsible for the client's aftercare plan and make decisions based on the best interest of the client.
- Lead and provide group therapy sessions utilizing Evidence-Based Practices.
- Manage a caseload of up to 12 clients, with minimum weekly aftercare planning sessions, prepare clinical documentation accurately and within agency time frames.
- Coordinate and manage client transfers to higher or lower levels of care and discharges against clinical advice and intervene during crisis intervention situations.
Competencies:
Group Facilitation:
- Opening - strong start. Set tone. Introductory statement of material to be covered during the class; objectives for the group set.
- Room is prepared appropriately for all group members to participate and engage in the discussion or activity.
- Curriculum and/or topic is set and approved, evidence-based, and materials all prepared.
Clinical Documentation:
- Knowledge of regulations and guidelines.
- Write comprehensive, clear interpretive summaries.
Case Management:
- Theory of individual counseling.
- Describe, select, and use appropriate strategies.
Utilization Review Documentation:
- Clinician accurately documents client mental health symptoms and behaviors.
- Clinician submits documentation on time.
