Substance Abuse Case Manager-Days

Starting pay $25/hour depending on experience.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Paid Time Off
• 401(k) matching

Requirements

• College degree from accredited university, or equivalent work experience
• 2+ years of experience working in the behavioral health field
• Bachelor-level SUD certification (LADC equivalent) or CRSW/CADC
• Valid Driver’s license

Responsibilities

• Conduct a case management interview with each patient upon admission to determine needs for FMLA, Short Term Disability Insurance, pending legal issues, and obtain ROI for referent, family, EAP, and/or employer
• Ensure patient has notified family of arrival
• Produce all required documentation for the patient’s employer, schools, legal entities, etc., including FMLA, STD, LTD, Treatment Letters, and other correspondence
• Meet with each patient at least once weekly for case management appointments
• Develop and maintain strong, ongoing relationships with patients and their families, ensuring healthy communication
• Create and implement effective aftercare plans for all patients, ensuring adherence to established plans
• Collaborate with the outreach team or company representative to determine appropriate aftercare plans
• Update and modify patient discharge dates as determined by the Utilization Review, Clinical, and Medical teams
• Accurately share information in team meetings
• Ensure medical records are sent to the discharging facility
• Facilitate assigned SUD and Mental Health groups
• Maintain a basic understanding of health insurance benefits, terms, and payment methods used by the organization
• Remind patients of program rules and regulations, reporting infractions as necessary
• Interact respectfully with patients while maintaining professional boundaries
• Protect patient privacy in accordance with federal and state laws, organizational policies, and professional healthcare standards