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Your Safe Place LLC
Case Manager - Lubbock
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A Mental or Behavioral Health Case Manager coordinates overall plan of care for patients with mental or behavioral health needs. Oversees patient evaluation and treatment planning and monitors patient progress. Coordinates with the rest of the mental health team, including doctors and nurses, to establish these plans.
$44,774 / year median in Texas
+22% projected growth
Job Description
Case Manager - Lubbock Your Safe Place LLC Lubbock, TX Job Details Contract $30 - $35 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Flexible schedule Qualifications Record keeping Electronic health records (EHR) management Master's degree Master's degree in human services Health record tracking Managing patient records Managing patients as a clinical case manager Full Job Description Overview Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Case Manager in Lubbock, where your expertise will make a meaningful difference in patient outcomes and community health. In this vital role, you will coordinate comprehensive care plans, facilitate seamless discharge processes, and connect patients with essential community resources. Your proactive approach and compassionate communication will empower individuals to navigate complex health journeys confidently. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to utilize your clinical skills in a fast-paced, supportive environment dedicated to excellence in patient care. Responsibilities Conduct thorough patient assessments, including medical history review, physiological evaluation, and mental health screening to determine individualized care needs. Develop and implement tailored case management plans that encompass inpatient, outpatient, post-acute, and community-based services. Coordinate discharge planning by collaborating with healthcare teams, patients, families, and community resources to ensure safe transitions of care. Facilitate diagnostic evaluations and behavioral health assessments for diverse populations, including children and individuals with disabilities or substance use disorders. Provide patient service through active communication, education on medical terminology, and support for navigating healthcare systems. Experience Proven hospital experience with a strong background in acute care settings such as mental health hospital and group homes. Experience working with adults with severe mental health conditions, or those with substance use disorders. Familiarity with managed care processes, utilization management, and discharge planning across inpatient and outpatient environments. Proficiency in EMR/EHR systems, medical records management, and medical terminology essential for accurate documentation. Demonstrated ability to work effectively with diverse cultural backgrounds and coordinate community resources for comprehensive patient support. Strong skills in client communication, social work principles, task prioritization, and working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams. Relevant certifications such as Basic Life Support (BLS), CPR, and experience working with individuals with disabilities or behavioral health needs are highly valued. Embark on a rewarding career where your clinical expertise fuels positive change—apply today to join our dedicated team of healthcare professionals committed to exceptional patient-centered care!