Behavioral Health Care Manager II

Job Description

Join our team as a full time , Behavioral Health Care Manager II, at INTEGRIS Health Arcadia Trails in Edmond, OK.

Get to Know Your Team

• INTEGRIS Health, Oklahoma's largest not-for-profit health system, is seeking a dedicated caregiver to join us in our mission to partner with people to live healthier lives.
• Benefits of being an INTEGRIS Health caregiver include front-loaded PTO, medical benefits through the extensive INTEGRIS Health network, financial assistance for continued education, 24/7 mental health support and more.
• Take the first step toward growing your career by joining us.

Responsibilities

The Behavioral Health Case Manager NE provides behavioral health case management and behavioral health rehabilitation services. This position requires population specific competencies. Successful application to and mandated required training by the Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services (ODMHSAS). Adheres to National Patient Safety Goals as appropriate based on the level of patient contact this position require

The Behavioral Health Case Manager NE responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Provides a variety of therapeutic services to include, but not limited to, rehabilitation group therapy and case management.
• Conducts pre-screening telephonic interviews to determine candidacy of patient for intensive residential treatment.
• Facilitates the scheduling of on-site intake assessments with medical and behavioral health team.
• May assist licensed behavioral health professionals with family and patient screening using standardized assessments.
• Participates as a member of interdisciplinary team and team conferences.
• Acts as a liaison between patients, family members, physicians, interdisciplinary team and external agencies and organizations making referrals as appropriate.
• Facilitates meetings for discussion of plan of care, community resources and discharge planning.
• Conducts follow-up telephone interviews at 3, 6, 9, and 12-month intervals using standardized assessment tools.
• Documents group therapeutic activities in electronic medical record.
• Consults with community systems to facilitate linkage, referral, crisis management, advocacy, and follow up with the focus on attaining treatment goals.
• Develops and maintains positive relationships with community partners; facilitates contact with outside referral sources to confirm receipt of referrals.
• Schedules and coordinates psychological testing, community resources, and vocational referrals, as needed.
• Works with adult patients only.
• Will not supervise staff.
• INTEGRIS Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

The Behavioral Health Case Manager reports to the Director of Clinical Services Mental Health staff must be able to assist with physical restraint of patients, utilizing the CAPE System.

This position may have additional or varied physical demand and/or respiratory fit test requirements. Please consult the Physical Demands Project SharePoint site or contact Risk Management/Employee Health for additional information. Potential for exposure to infections and communicable diseases, blood and body fluids, electrical equipment, chemicals, and physical danger from disturbed/irate patients. Must follow standard precautions.

All applicants will receive consideration regardless of membership in any protected status as defined by applicable state or federal law, including protected veteran or disability status.

Qualifications

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

EXPERIENCE:

• 2 years of experience in the field of mental illness and or substance abuse issues

EDUCATION:

Candidates must meet one of the following qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Education or a behavioral health related field (psychology, social work, nursing, drug and alcohol counseling) from an accredited college or university
• Bachelor's degree in any field earned from a regionally accredited college or university and a current certification from U.S. Psychiatric Rehab Association (USPRA)
• Bachelor's degree in any field with proof of active progression toward obtaining a clinical licensure Master's degree from a regionally accredited college or university

LICENSE/CERTIFICATIONS:

• BLS (Basic Life Support) Issued by American Red Cross or American Heart Association within 30 days of hire
• Current licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the State of Oklahoma or current multistate license from a Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC) member state
• If not a Certified Behavioral Health Case Manager II with the ODMHSAS, certification must be achieved within 3 months of hire date. If certification is not obtained after two attempts within 3 months of hire date, employment will be terminated.

This job requires the incumbents to operate an INTEGRIS-owned vehicle OR personal vehicle (non-INTEGRIS-owned) and therefore must have a current Oklahoma State Driver's License as well as a driving record which is acceptable to our insurance carrier.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

EDUCATION:

• Master's degree in Education or a behavioral health related field (psychology, social work, nursing, drug and alcohol counseling)