Behavioral Health Case Manager
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Location: Hoffman Estates, IL
Facility: Ascension Alexian Brothers Behavioral Health
Department: Behavioral Health Inpatient Unit
Schedule: Day shift | Part-time
- Oversees primary needs of patient, including assessment of client and family/caregivers, and develops comprehensive plan of care.
- Provides primary home care/consultation to complex client and family needs within area of expertise and in collaboration with physician.
- Monitors patient care through assessments, evaluations and/or patient records. Advocates for resources and removal of barriers.
- Maintains ongoing dialog with supervisor and other health providers to ensure effective implementation of health plan.
Licensure / Certification / Registration
- Required Credential(s):
- None Required.
- Preferred Credential(s):
- Case Manager credentialed from the Commission for Case Manager Certification (CCMC).
- Counselor credentialed from the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation.
- Social Worker credentialed from the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation.
Education
- High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job-specific experience required.
Additional Preferences:
- Master's Degree in Counseling or Social Work
- Experience in case management and discharge planning highly preferred