HRDI-Case Manager

POSITION SUMMARY

Responsible for assessing appropriate levels of care based upon comprehensive criteria and identification of appropriate services both within HRDI and externally.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES

• Must be available, a rotation determines, on 24 hour basis, to intervene to crisis needs.
• Works closely with State Mental Health Facility to plan for services needed or high rates users referred because they a re to be discharged from inpatient care.
• Works closely with community support treatment team triage.
• Maintains professional working relationship with all referral agencies.
• Develop plans to refer, link, and place individual with community based treatment and other needed resources.
• Assists individuals by referring / linking, placing them with recreation, transportation, financial and medical entitlement, vocational rehabilitation services, as appropriate as needed.
• Coordinates inter and intra-agency services.
• Conduct outreach and case findings.
• Determine eligibility and conduct comprehensive assessment of service needs.
• Develop the comprehensive master Individual Treatment appropriate housing facilities, with the input of the client and / or family unit.
• Review Individual Treatment Plan of clients regularly to assess effectiveness and need for specific plan elements, again with input of the client customer and / or family.
• Monitor and evaluate all services provided to individual clients.
• Responsible for locating appropriate housing facilities as needed.
• Provide supportive counseling to individual client and / or family as needed.
• Provide problem solving assistant to client and / or family as needed
• Provide public education on services available le and needs of the mentally ill as opportunities arise and / or as assigned by the Vice President.
• Participates in staff meetings scheduled by the supervisor.
• Document all services provided in progress notes and must perform DIS billings of service on timely basis.
• Maintains appropriate credentials and pursues internal and / or external training and development opportunities.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

appropriate client placement

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WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL EFFORT :