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Behavioral Health Care Coordinator
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A Care Coordinator develops and manages patient care programs and handles patient cases. Keeps patients informed about their care options.
$64,399 / year median in Texas
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Position range in Travis County $47k - $97k Per Year Behavioral Health Care Coordinator
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN
Occupation:
Business Operations Specialists, All Other
Location:
Austin, TX - 78701
Job Type:
Regular, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent Employment, Day Shift
Posted:
08/20/2026
Positions available: 1
Source:
WorkInTexas
Web Site:
WorkInTexas
Onsite /
Remote:
Selection Required
Updated:
08/20/2026
Expires:
09/19/2026
Agency Job ID:
R_00048187
Job #: 17058438
Job Requirements and Properties
Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Work Onsite
Full Time Schedule
Full Time Job Type
Regular Duration
Permanent Employment Shift
Day Shift Help for . Interdisciplinary Collaboration and Clinical Documentation ? Works in an interdisciplinary model, collaborating with pediatric psychiatrists, psychologists, licensed mental health professionals, and operational staff to support students and families receiving care. ? Assists in navigating treatment recommendations and assembles clinical background and referral information. ? Schedule, cancel, and reschedule patient appointments. ? Completes accurate and timely documentation in the clinical record in accordance with professional ethics and federal/state regulations. Community Resource Coordination and Stakeholder Support ? Identify and, as clinically indicated, connect students and families to appropriate community resources for long-term care. ? Provides ongoing support to ensure effective transitions and minimize barriers to care. ? Coordinates with professionals, schools, and families to enhance satisfaction and service delivery. ? Serves as a liaison for records management, and general inquiries related to program-specific services. Communication and Referral Management ? Oversees internal and external communication regarding clinical services, discharge planning, and school collaboration. ? Supports dissemination of referral information and documents interactions in the electronic medical record. ? Collaborates with designated program staff in utilization of identified community resource database and assists in problem-solving complex cases. Training and Special Projects ? Develops and delivers trainings for new hires . ? Participates in special projects as assigned. Other duties as identified by department