clinician ii mental health case management - Chesapeake, VA , USA, United States - City of Chesapeake (VA)

Description

Do you have a passion for helping others? Are you a natural at listening and assisting with mental health matters? Then come join the Chesapeake Integrated Behavioral Healthcare team.

Mental Health Case Management Services assist individuals with serious and persistent mental illnesses.

These services include assisting clients with obtaining and maintaining entitlements, linking to needed services, monitoring treatment compliance, coordinating care between service providers, providing supportive counseling, providing education on mental illness and medication, creating service plans, and documenting services provided.

Typical tasks include:

• Client assessment, treatment planning, and monitoring, including community outreach, help clients maintain treatment compliance.
• Documentation in the electronic medical record of all services provided, quarterly reviews of client progress, and of active service plans in a timely manner and in a format to meet Medicaid and DBHDS standards.
• Coordination of client services with the client, families, and service providers and advocacy on behalf of clients.
• Assist with discharge planning for clients that have been hospitalized including linkage to community resources.
• Good communication skills and knowledge of a wide variety of community resources; ability to find new resources that can be accessed by clients.

The City of Chesapeake offers an exceptional range of benefits. Please browse our Benefits Brochure, for a full list of benefits and employee perks.

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