What are the responsibilities and job description for the Care Coordinator position at Advocates?
Overview
*Starting rate $19.23/hour*
This is a Temporary position for 6months,
Targeted dates 10/25 - 3/26
Advocates is seeking talented professionals with strong organization and interpersonal skills to help coordinate health care services!
Advocates promotes a healthy work-life balance and offers many generous perks of employment and room for advancement. We are a strong-knit community that values the ideas and contributions of our staff.
The Care Coordinator will provide mobile coordinated behavioral health care management services to youth and adults in need of services.
Are you ready to make a difference?
Minimum Education Required
High School Diploma/GEDAdditional Shift Details
temp position 6 monthsResponsibilities
- Work collaboratively and effectively with the individual receiving services and care management professionals, including medical team and other behavioral health providers.
- Partner with all parties to ensure that treatment plans and safety plans are implemented appropriately, and make adjustments as needed.
- Monitor individuals’ progress in treatment and assist the clinical team with evaluating the need for continued services.
- Provide outreach services, identify community resources and develop natural supports for individuals.
- Advocate for individuals’ needs within the program as well as with external agencies.
- Complete all required documentation including medical records including quarterly reviews, termination summaries and progress notes.
- Attend and actively participates in supervision, teaming and clinical rounds with medical team.
Qualifications
- Bachelors degree or 1 years’ experience
- Ability to use an Electronic Health Record to document medical necessary clinical services.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team environment.
- Strong organizational skills and ability to think creatively.
- Must hold a valid driver's license, have access to an operational and insured vehicle and be willing to use it to transport clients. Ability to provide mobile services required.
- Strongly prefer a candidate that will have a demonstrated understanding of and competence in serving culturally diverse populations.
Advocates is committed to cultivating a diverse and welcoming community where everyone feels respected and valued. Advocates fosters a culture of inclusion that celebrates and promotes diversity along multiple dimensions, including race, ethnicity, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, partnered status, age, national origin, socioeconomic status, religion, ability, culture, and experience.
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