Case Manager

Job Description

Job Description

LOOKING FOR A ROCK STAR CASE MANAGER.

We offer our full time employees Medical, Dental and Vision 100% company paid for employee and family members. WORK FOR THE BEST OF THE BEST

If you are talented and highly skilled at:

1) Motivating clients to remain in treatment

2) Motivating clients to embrace aftercare recommendations

3) Communicating with families and loved ones on a regular and consistent basis

then this is the position for you.

If you have what it takes to work in the best treatment environment in New England and are motivated to improve your career, email us what your specific accomplishments are and why we can't operate without your talents and abilities for one more day.

We are looking for the best of the best!

Now for the fine print:

This is a 40 hour position located in Wilmington, MA directly on the commuter rail. One weekend day is required. Previous experience with substance use disorder treatment and case management REQUIRED.

Our Case Managers at Mayflower Recovery are responsible for providing confidential addiction counseling. Our Case Management team provides education and support to individuals, families, and the community. Completes all required clinical documentation for their caseload. Promotes healthy lifestyles and healthy choices. Under the supervision of the Clinical Supervisor, and in collaboration with a multidisciplinary treatment team, the Case Manager ensures post treatment placement to the most appropriate level of care as recommended for each client.

Specific areas of responsibility to position:

• Complete all clinical documentation for caseload including Biopsychosocial assessment, treatment plans, individual progress notes and collateral contact with supports and aftercare sources.
• Developing the patient's discharge/transfer plans to ensure movement to the appropriate levels of care.
• Contacting referral sources, providing case consultation and coordination with referral sources.
• Coordinating ongoing care for housing and therapeutic needs with the Treatment Team, substance abuse treatment providers, healthcare providers, community resources, and family members.
• Participating as a member of a multidisciplinary team for assigned patients.
• Documenting all counseling and education services, assessments, reassessments, referrals and follow-up in the patient's clinical record, providing appropriate signatures and dating of such entries, including those made in electronic records.

Case Manager may also perform the work of an Addiction Counselor including:

• Obtaining previous records that are relevant to the current treatment episode.
• Collaborating with patient to develop a written treatment plan that is patient-centered and recovery oriented and includes goals and measurable objectives.
• Providing the substance abuse counseling services specified in the patient's treatment plan.
• Reviewing patient throughout the treatment episode according to ASAM, to determine the need for continued services or discharge/transfer.
• Reviewing and, where necessary, revising the substance abuse counseling portion of the patient treatment plan to address emerging problems
• Completing Biopsychosocial assessments with assigned patients.
• Providing active case consultation.
• Facilitating groups.
• Ability to assess, plan services, and deliver services to individuals in need of substance abuse treatment.
• Ability to establish rapport, systematically gather data, determine the readiness for individual treatment and change, and apply accepted criteria for diagnosis of substance use disorders.
• Participation in continuing Professional Development.
• Knowledge of medication-assisted therapy.
• Skilled in meeting patient needs in keeping with state required staff-to-patient ratio.
• Ability to provide education and information to individuals and groups, through formal and/or informal processes, concerning their substance abuse.
• Ability to identify patient needs that cannot be met by the counselor or agency and assists patients to utilize the support systems and community resources available.
• Demonstrated knowledge of accepted principles of patient record management.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Job Type: Full-time