Case Manager

Position Summary:

The Case Manager plans, implements, and coordinates an array of comprehensive, individualized client services during their residency and in preparation for continuing care and safe, sober housing after discharge. The Case Manager also delivers psychoeducational and motivational enhancement instruction in group and individual settings and performs administrative duties in support of the program.

Essential Duties:

• Perform patient screening, intake, orientation, and assessment.
• Develop or refine an individualized service plan based on assessment and other collateral data; make referrals for services as identified in plans; provide or arrange for patient transportation; and follow up on referrals during residency and for at least 30 days after discharge.
• Provide individual case management sessions on a basis in conjunction with the level of care requirements and document the review in the client's record.
• Assist patients in developing motivation for recovery and engaging in recovery activities.
• Assist patients in identifying and linking to appropriate resources for immediate needs and for the next levels of continuing care, safe and sober housing, and other recovery supports,
• Conduct psychoeducational and motivation enhancement groups.
• Attends staff meetings, case conferences, and required training to coordinate with the program team and ensure the quality of care and continuity in accordance with clinical policy.
• Maintain a working relationship with agencies, community resources, and families to coordinate services for patient care; provide information on substance abuse treatment resources and services; make necessary referrals; facilitate follow-up to ensure appropriate services have been delivered.
• Other duties as assigned.