Jobs · OTHR · Iowa

ACT Case Manager

UnityPoint Health · Ames, IA · 2 mo ago
OTHRFull-time

Full-time position (1.0 FTE) within the Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) department, Behavioral Health Services.

About the Role

Provide comprehensive, community-based mental-health services to adults living with serious and persistent mental illness. As part of a multidisciplinary team, the Case Manager delivers individualized, recovery-oriented care designed to promote stability, independence, and improved quality of life.

Schedule

Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM, with occasional evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct client assessments.
  • Develop and implement person-centered treatment plans.
  • Coordinate medical and behavioral-health services.
  • Provide crisis intervention, including rotating on-call shifts for evenings/weekends.
  • Obtain medication-management certificate within the first 3 months of employment.
  • Assist with medication support.
  • Connect clients to community resources and advocate for client needs.
  • Deliver services primarily in the community—clients’ homes, shelters, and other non-office settings.
  • Transport clients in agency vehicles and, occasionally, personal vehicles.
  • Complete all documentation within established guidelines and prioritize client needs in written records.
  • Demonstrate understanding of funder and accreditation standards.
  • Track and document monthly outcome objectives.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Human Services or related field.
  • One year of mental-health experience.
  • Valid driver’s license (required when driving any vehicle for work-related reasons).
  • Must obtain medication-management certification within 3 months of hire.
  • CPR/First Aid training.

Skills

  • Fluent in spoken and written English.
  • Proficient in mental-health terminology.
  • Experience documenting in an electronic health record (EHR) and using Microsoft Office.
  • Ability to present information and respond to questions from clients, medical professionals, management, staff, and the public.

Benefits

  • Paid time off and paid holidays.
  • Parental leave.
  • 401K matching.
  • Employee recognition program.
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Short- and long-term disability coverage.
  • Pet insurance.
  • Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay.
  • Tuition reimbursement.
  • Adoption assistance.

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