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- Attend and participate in daily organizational meetings and treatment team meetings with multi-disciplinary team to utilize a team based care approach when working with clients.
- Document client progress to maintain a permanent record of client activity according to established methods and procedures.
- Demonstrate understanding of various best-practice treatment models to work with individuals with Severe Mental Illness, Co-occurring disorders, and trauma.
- Understand the wrap-around focus of CCBHC services, assisting clients in multiple life areas through multi-disciplinary teamwork and community referral.
- Obtain and maintain professional licenses and certifications required for the position through attending required trainings, tracking CEU’s, and submitting renewals in a timely manner.
- Be familiar with CCBHC standards, understand the history, philosophy, structure and purpose of CCBHC and demonstrate fidelity to the model.
- Effectively complete and submit all clinical documentation with established agency timelines.
- Coordinate care across the spectrum of health service, including access to high-quality physical (both acute and chronic) and behavioral health care.
- Include the Consumer and family members in comprehensive treatment planning. With the adult consumer’s consent, encourage participation of family members and other designated persons in treatment planning and care.
- Schedule, coordinate, facilitate daily/weekly treatment team.
- Participate in daily/weekly treatment teams. (daily huddles)
- Streamline plans of care across the Care Team.
- Coordinate care with external health care providers such as pharmacies, PCPs, FQHCs, and DCOs, as well as with behavioral health referrals. Assist consumers and their families with obtaining and keeping referral appointments to outside providers.
- Participate in initial treatment plans, strengths and culture preferences, and intakes as needed. Update and modify wrap plans as needed.
- Provide individual, family, and/or group services that include screening, coordinating, planning, advocacy, linkage, referral, education, crisis intervention, resource acquisition, and monitoring in a culturally sensitive way.
- Track consumers’ admissions and discharges from psychiatric & medical hospitalizations.
- Participate in hospital and emergency department discharge processes to transition consumers to a safe community setting according to CCBHC protocols. Ensure timely transfer of medical records, prescriptions, and active follow-up.
- Provide high intensity case management and care coordination services to clients following a post psychiatric hospitalization discharge.
- Complete data surveys on clients.
- Monitor individual health status and service use to determine adherence to or variance from treatment guidelines.
- Develop and maintain housing resources for clients experiencing homelessness, including application processes and requirements, document submission, disability application process and submission. May also include outreach to clients in the community.
- Expanded traditional community mental health and substance use services.
- Added Care Coordination and physical health screening for mental health clients
- Greater access to Social Services for clients’ economic and social needs
- Increased specialized services for veterans, those most in need, and those impacted by the opioid crisis.
BachelorsLicences & certifications Case Manager
Drivers License
Professional Field


Patient Focus
Diagnoses
Avoidant Personality Disorder
Dual Diagnosis
Psychotic Disorders
Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders
Issues
Medication Management
Substance Abuse
Trauma
Age Groups
Children (5-10)
Adults
Therapeutic Approach
Methodologies
ECT
Modalities
Families
Individuals
Practice Specifics
Populations
Individuals with Addiction Issues
Victims of Crime/Abuse (VOC/VOA)
Racial Justice Allied
Settings
In-patient Non-Psychiatric
In-patient Psychiatric
Milieu
Partial Hospitalization (PHP)
Research Facilities/Labs/Clinical Trials
Residential Treatment Facilities (RTC)
Home Health/In-home
Military
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