What are the responsibilities and job description for the Case Manager position at CODAC?
CODAC believes in saving lives by understanding the whole person. We tailor patient centered, wrap-around care to meet our patients' needs. CODAC uses evidence based addiction treatment medicine and behavioral healthcare, combined with a compassionate presence. We offer hope for all who struggle with substance use and mental health disorders throughout Rhode Island.
CODAC has been a leader in addiction treatment in Rhode Island for over 40 years. We have 9 locations in two states (RI and MA). CODAC supports employees' career growth by providing education and training in the latest treatment modalities and in sponsoring licensure.
Our innovative programs offer ongoing opportunities for career development in a variety of employment areas. CODAC is committed to providing the support needed by our team to achieve their career goals.
As a non-profit organization, CODAC's benefits package includes: medical and dental insurance, life insurance, a 403b retirement plan, and some tuition reimbursement. Additional benefits include three weeks paid vacation, nine paid holidays, four personal days, earned wellness days annually, and eligibility for student loan forgiveness.
CODAC believes in its team. We welcome you to become a partner in CODAC's vision
Effective October 1, 2021 , in accordance with the Rhode Island Department of Health , all CODAC employees working in the clinics must be fully vaccinated for SARS CoV2 (COVID-19
Locations: Cranston
- Duties and Responsibilities:
- Provide comprehensive case management, direct assistance, and advocacy to assist participants in obtaining basic necessities of daily life (i.e. food stamps, home energy assistance, transportation, housing, legal advocacy for patients involved in the criminal justice system)
- Collaborate in the treatment process and participation in care coordination with the multidisciplinary treatment team
- Assist patients with coordinating meetings, appointments, and telephone conversations with outside resources and agencies within the local community support programs
- Coordinate, schedule, and administer the agency's assessment of clients' health, making appropriate referrals to community physicians for further assessment and treatment, and coordinate substance use treatment with medical treatment
- Other duties as required
Qualifications:
- Bachelors Degree and minimum of 1 year experience in the field of addictions preferred
Codac Behavioral Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Job Type: Full-time
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
In accordance with the requirements of Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2008 (“ACA”), CODAC Behavioral Healthcare will not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual preference, age, or disability.
Please know that in addition to the requirements set forth by the ACA, pursuant to CODAC Behavioral Healthcare policy, CODAC Behavioral Healthcare will provide outpatient, and emergency services without regard to age, race, creed, religion, color, national origin, ethnicity, sexual orientation, pre-disposing genetic characteristics, marital status, gender, disability, familial status, pregnancy, arrest record, conviction record, genetic information, gender identity, care-giving responsibilities, domestic violence victim status, protected veteran status, source of payment, and any and all other protected categories.