Behavioral Health Care Coordinator
Behavioral Health Solutions · Topeka, KS · 3 wk ago
OTHRFull-time
Responsibilities
- Engaging and collaborating with facility staff, including Executive Directors, Directors of Nursing, case managers, social workers, staff developers, admissions personnel, surveyors, and physicians.
- Facilitating the coordination of a variety of services, including Psychiatry, Therapy, and Neuropsychology (where available), to meet the needs of patients in the facilities.
- Aiding facilities in processing referrals and identifying residents who could benefit from psychiatric and therapy services.
- Coordinating the completion of consents and providing assistance when needed.
- Educating facility staff on Behavioral Health Solutions processes, addressing questions, and resolving concerns.
- Attending behavior management meetings with facility staff and coordinating MD attendance for facility meetings such as GDR and QAPI.
- Ensuring compliance with PASRR II requirements by working closely with both BHS and the facility.
- Scheduling in-services and educational sessions for facility staff.
- Facilitating Telehealth visits with clinicians as needed to enhance patient care.
- Collaborating with the Business Development team to support the facility onboarding process.
- Performing additional tasks and assignments as specified by your supervisor.
Requirements
- An individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
- A minimum of a High School Diploma or GED, with some college education focused on behavioral health or psychology preferred.
- Experience: 3-5 years of experience working in skilled nursing facilities as a Licensed Social Worker, Support Staff, or Clinical Care Coordinator.
- Proficiency in using a PC, Windows environment, Internet, and MS Office Applications such as Outlook, Word, and Excel.
- Proficiency in using EHR software systems (Athena) is preferred.
Benefits
- Mileage reimbursement
- Competitive Earnings
- Hands-on and Virtual Training and Supervision
- Work-Life Balance
- PTO and Paid Holidays
- A comprehensive benefits package (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more)
- 401k with 3% company match