Care Coordinator
STARS BEHAVIORAL HEALTH GROUP - Industry, PA
posted 2 days ago
About the position
Join a community that's changing mental healthcare for the better. The Care Coordinator position has primary responsibility for collaborating with the treatment team to facilitate the appropriate discharge and transfer of clients to the appropriate services and level of care. This position is responsible for participating in the treatment planning process that begins from the initial assessment and unfolds throughout the course of treatment in the program through collaboration with the client and the BHUCC treatment team. The case manager participates in interdisciplinary meetings, collaboration and communication with outside partners and resources, and with preparing clients for program transfer and discharge. Confirms delivery of all ordered medication(s) from pharmacy on shift worked. Responsible for writing summary on clients as assigned. Makes written or oral shift assignments and plans, organizes, and directs the nursing activities of the unit (when needed and assigned) to assure quality care delivery.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with the treatment team to facilitate appropriate discharge and transfer of clients.
- Participate in the treatment planning process from initial assessment through treatment.
- Engage in interdisciplinary meetings and communication with outside partners.
- Prepare clients for program transfer and discharge.
- Confirm delivery of all ordered medications from pharmacy during shifts.
- Write summaries on clients as assigned.
- Make written or oral shift assignments and direct nursing activities when needed.
Requirements
- Associate Degree plus 2 years of experience in a social service field OR Bachelor's degree in a social science field plus at least 6 months experience in a social service field or a school internship in a social service field.
- Valid California Driver's License.
- Must be Bilingual - Spanish Speaking.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Company paid benefits package including medical, dental and vision
- Generous vacation and holiday pay
- On the job training including paid CEU opportunities and career development
- Supervision for BBS hours for AMFT, ACSW and APCC's (when applicable)
