Behavioral Health Care Manager

Job description

Job Title: Behavioral Health Care Manager Reports To: Director of Clinical Operations Summary: In combination with the patient’s healthcare team, the Behavioral Health Care Manager will work with our behavioral health, high-risk and medically complex population to increase compliance, connect patients to resources, educate and support patients. Effectiveness should increase patient satisfaction, increase health, decrease health risks, and reduce acute episodes of care. Responsibilities: Collaborate in overseeing the practice’s behavioral health care management program Work with patients to establish trust and ensure compliance. Develop a comprehensive, collaborative care plan to support the provider's treatment plan. Follow-up on treatment goals including medication management, support with family members, and specific therapeutic assignments to work on between sessions. Triage changes in the patient's status appropriately with the care team. Crisis planning, crisis management and safety planning for patients at risk of harm or self-harm. Assist with and facilitate the transition of care from inpatient and outpatient settings such as hospital, rehabilitation facilities, and crisis...