American Addiction Centers

American Addiction Centers

Case Manager

Las Vegas, NV, US

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 1 day ago
ComplianceBusiness DevelopmentHIPAACommunicationAdaptability

About the role

  • Our purpose and passion are to empower patients, their families, and our communities by helping individuals achieve recovery and optimal wellness of the mind, body, and spirit.
  • Case Manager communicates with the Counseling and UR teams on all aspects of patient care.
  • American Addiction Centers strives to ensure that all patients receive the most comprehensive care to address issues that may impede their recovery.

Responsibilities

  • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • Maintain a patient caseload.
  • Provide and document weekly coordination of care designed to improve patient adherence to treatment and follow-up care.
  • Maintain and document communication with Business Development rep. including the provision of ongoing professional coordination with the referent, family, legal, monitoring programs, EAP, and/or employer as necessary.
  • Provide and document weekly sessions with patients that address recovery stability, adhering to prescribed treatment, active coordination of care, transition of care issues, behavior intervention, coordination of care, and discharge planning.
  • Manage, address, and document patient behavioral concerns and crisis situations as needed.
  • Perform all case management requirements in accordance with designated scope, state laws, substance use treatment boards, and professional ethical guidelines.
  • Adhere to company code of ethic and maintain professional boundaries with patients at all times.
  • Maintain confidentiality of patient and company information.
  • Overview Company Summary If you are searching for a fulfilling place to develop your career and an opportunity to make a difference in helping others, then keep reading on.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Behavioral Sciences such as Human Services, Social Work, Psychology or other related field required.
  • Knowledge of ASAM criteria.
  • Ability to read, write and interpret written information, type documentation, present information to groups and participate in meetings.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft & Google products.
  • To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
  • Complete aftercare assessment, discharge plans, and required contacts according to policy timelines.
  • The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
  • Participate in required clinical supervision, training, and staff meetings.
  • Maintain upkeep of personal professional certification and CEU's as required by state boards without lapse, holds, suspensions, or investigation.
  • State recognized (IC&RC) alcohol and drug counseling certification (or intern SUD counselor certification) strongly preferred Minimum of 2 years experience in a behavioral healthcare field and/or substance abuse recovery field.
  • Experience in behavior health treatment including, but not limited to, group facilitation, behavior intervention, community liaison, as well as case management for individuals diagnosed with a substance use and/or mental health disorder.
  • Knowledge of utilizing electronic health record software and documentation.
  • Physical Requirements "AAC is committed to principles of equal opportunities for all employees.
  • The Company will provide reasonable accommodations that are necessary to comply with State and Federal disability discrimination laws" Prolonged sitting at a desk

Nice to have

  • State recognized (IC&RC) alcohol and drug counseling certification (or intern SUD counselor certification) strongly preferred.
  • American Addiction Centers is an equal opportunity employer.

Benefits

  • Here at AAC, we have a progressive culture; we listen to your ideas, value a work/life balance, invest in education, and we foster trust and respect for all individuals.
  • Our exceptional comp and strong benefits include company matching 401K, medical, dental, vision and life insurance.
  • Be a part of a team whose mission is to provide quality, compassionate, and innovative care to adults struggling with addiction and co-occurring mental health disorders.
  • This includes contacting providers and collecting medical records upon admission into treatment as well as overseeing patient connection and appointments with post-treatment providers and services.
  • Address aftercare issues related to ongoing treatment needs, MAT, transitional housing, employment, transportation, support groups, community resources, healthcare appointments, and other support services.
  • Complete and/or manage completion and timely transmission of necessary treatment documentation for FMLA, Short-Term Disability Insurance, ROI's, and other outside agency reports as needed.

Company info

  • We are looking for our future leaders, who are not only going to fill the qualifications for this job description, but who are going to exceed expectations.

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