Behavioral Health Case Manager III

Job description

Grow Healthy If you are as passionate about helping those in need as you are about growing your career, consider AltaMed. At AltaMed, your passion for helping others isn’t just welcomed – it’s nurtured, celebrated, and promoted, allowing you to grow while making a meaningful difference. We don’t just serve our communities; we are an integral part of them. By raising the expectations of what a community clinic can deliver, we demonstrate our belief that quality care is for everyone. Our commitment to providing exceptional care, despite any challenges, goes beyond just a job; it’s a calling that drives us forward every day. Job Overview: The Case Manager III, Behavioral Health, serves as an experienced team member responsible for advanced case management, crisis intervention, and patient advocacy within behavioral health services. The Case Manager III, is also responsible for conducting patient screenings, organizing and managing referrals, engaging patients in treatment, and ensuring thorough and prompt record keeping. As the frontline responder for patients experiencing behavioral health emergencies, the Case Manager provides direct crisis intervention, de-escalation, and safety pl...