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Acute Service Coordinator I, UPMC
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
Job Description
The Service Coordinator I provides mental health service coordination, according to the level of need, to a population of individuals with a serious mental health diagnosis and in need of housing. The primary function of Service Coordination is to provide professional assessment, assist with locating housing, service planning, service coordination, referral, and re-evaluation services required for a safe and healthy community life which is manifested through stability in relationships, housing, and employment. This is done in accordance with the Agency's vision, mission, and values, and emerging mental health Recovery Principles. This position provides an essential recovery orientation and is a field-based position. This position is eligible for a sign-on bonus of $3,000!
Responsibilities:
Intake and Coordination Coordinate housing and services across multiple life domains Lead and collaborate with treatment/service teams Build relationships with individuals and their support networks Assessment and Service Planning Assess strengths and needs collaboratively Develop and document comprehensive service plans Facilitate interdisciplinary service planning meetings Resource Linkage and Advocacy Identify, link, and coordinate resources Provide culturally competent services Maintain a catalog of community resources Advocate for individuals' needs Training and Documentation Attend training programs for best practices Maintain contact during hospitalizations and transitions Keep accurate records in EPIC Ensure compliance with regulationsCareer Insights for Care Coordinator
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What they do
A Care Coordinator develops and manages patient care programs and handles patient cases. Keeps patients informed about their care options.
$71,064 / year median in Pennsylvania