Case management specialist (7889)

Job Details

Job Location: ALM-Coastal Alabama DWL A2040 - Mobile, AL 36604

Position Type: Full Time Regular

Education Level: Bachelor's Degree

Salary Range: $16.00 - $16.00 Hourly

Job Category: Case Management

Schedule/Hours: Monday through Friday, 40 hours per week

This position is responsible for:

• Provides comprehensive, long-term, structured, complex case management services for an assigned caseload of clients participating in residential treatment.
• Assists MAS nurse in medication administration, proper documentation, and reports medication administration errors.
• Creates and maintains client medication files.
• Evaluates client's progress by conducting mentoring and case management sessions with client and/or staff.

Key Responsibilities:

• Meets regularly with clients to discuss and evaluate their progress.
• Prepares accurate and up-to-date records documenting the same.
• Outsources clients to additional counseling resources if needed.
• Maintains awareness of progress with external case management professionals, working as a team to meet the holistic needs of the individual.
• Updates nurse on a weekly basis of all new admissions into the DWL/NDP programs.
• Keeps nurse informed of any hospital admissions/discharges, changes in medication.
• Assists clients with medication refills and medical appointments.
• Coordinates and/or facilitates life management, addition related, behavior modification, etc. classes to assist clients.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:

Work may involve driving a vehicle to off-site meetings where there may be physical discomforts associated with changes in weather or discomforts associated with noise, dust, dirt, and the like. Work is also performed in a normal office environment where there are little or no physical discomforts associated with changes in weather or discomforts associated with noise, dust, dirt, and the like.

Employee Benefits:

• Paid Time Off & Holiday Pay
• Health Plan & Supplemental Insurance (AFLAC)
• Basic & Voluntary Life Insurance
• Retirement Savings Plan and more!

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR IN YOU

Bachelor’s degree or greater from an accredited college or university in Psychology, Social Work, Behavioral Science, or a related field AND Three years progressively responsible experience providing direct case management services, preferably in a substance abuse treatment related environment OR Any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Licenses and Certifications:

Valid Driver’s License. Must have the ability to become MAC certified within 30 days of employment.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Veterans | Disabled