Aurora San Diego
Case Manager 1 (Full Time)
San Diego, California, United States · Full-time
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 14 days ago
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About the role
- The Case Manager provides direct and indirect patient care and case management services to active-duty patients receiving inpatient behavioral health treatment.
- Coordinate and schedule follow-up appointments, referrals to appropriate levels of care (e.g., Partial Hospitalization Program [PHP], Intensive Outpatient Program [IOP]), and family or outpatient treatment team meetings.
- Communicate discharge plans effectively to patients, families, and external agencies to ensure a safe and supported transition.
Responsibilities
- $23/hr. to $25/hr. *Work Schedule: Monday to Friday Essential Functions: Collaborate with the multidisciplinary clinical team to address patient care concerns and barriers to discharge, actively participating in treatment planning and case discussions.
- Develop and implement individualized discharge plans by leveraging treatment team insights, patient charts, and aftercare needs assessments.
- Maintain professional and effective communication with internal team members and external stakeholders, including clinics and community resources.
- Perform administrative tasks, including faxing, filing, preparing reports, and maintaining legal logs (e.g., for holds such as 5150, 5250, 5270) LPS Reports and Homeless log.
- Monitor and address patient needs during treatment to support their care plan and recovery goals.
- Collaborate with the multidisciplinary clinical team to address patient care concerns and barriers to discharge, actively participating in treatment planning and case discussions.
Requirements
- Attend clinical treatment team meetings as required to provide updates and contribute to patient care planning.
- Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Social Work, or a related clinical field.
- Experience with discharge planning and case management.
- Proficiency in administrative tasks, such as report preparation and documentation.
Benefits
- Identify and connect patients with community resources, such as crisis homes or mental health practitioners, to support post-discharge needs.
- Document all patient interactions, treatment plans, and discharge planning activities accurately and promptly in the medical record.
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