Manager - FACT

Manager - FACT

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Position Title: FACT Manager

Location: Ocala, FL

Salary: $78,183 - $83,538

Why Choose Meridian?

For over 50 years, Meridian Healthcare has been a trusted provider of compassionate care for individuals facing mental health and substance use challenges. With service centers across 13 counties in North Central Florida, we are committed to transforming lives and communities from the inside out.

We live by our core values: Hope, Empathy, Accountability, Resilience, and Teamwork (H.E.A.R.T.) . If these resonate with you, we invite you to become part of our dedicated and mission-driven team

About the Role

As a FACT Manager you will:

• Conduct outreach activities to promote home Health and engage insurance clients to opt in to FACT-lite team model service.
• Complete assessments and screenings with members to provide feedback and insight into how to improve behavioral health and medical related behaviors (under consult from nurse, physician, APRN assessing the total needs of the client).
• Develop Plan of Care to include linkage for the client and family with services and identified resources.
• Links client to primary care, behavioral health, health specialty services and community/peer social supports and other natural supports.
• Organize and facilitate access to, and monitoring of progress toward goals in the Plan of care to manage chronic mental health or co-occurring conditions for health and wellness though face to face and collateral contacts with the member, family, caregivers, physical care, and other providers.

Who are we looking for?

Master's degree from an accredited university with major course work in the areas of health related/psychology/social work areas.


Three years' experience in Mental health managerial positions strongly preferred.


Five years working with individuals dealing with Severe and Persistent Mental Illness and or co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders. Active LCSW, LMFT or LMHC license in State of Florida require.

Must possess a valid Florida driver's license and have acceptable driving record.

Maintains Driver Requirements:

Must have a current Florida Driver's License with a clean driving record while meeting company insurance requirements. Staff must use Center Vehicle when available. Use of personal vehicle for Meridian business approved only if attempt to secure Center vehicle is made. In order to qualify as a Center Driver, the candidate must at least 21 years of age and have an active Florida Driver's license

Motor Vehicle Record will be reviewed for eligibility. No more than 3 moving violations and/or accidents within the past 3 years and no major violations during the past 5 years.

What You'll Love About Working at Meridian

• Nurse Corps Loan Repayment Program- 60% of qualifying educational loan balance. Two years full-time in an eligible facility.
• Vibrant Culture: Friendly, flexible, and engaging work environment with regular celebrations and wellness events.
• Work-Life Balance: Generous PTO for vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple health insurance options, dental, vision, life insurance, long-term disability, and more.
• Wellness & Support: Employee Assistance Program (EAP), wellness incentives, and mental health resources.
• Retirement & Compensation: Competitive salary and a 403(b) retirement plan with up to 8% company match after 7 years.
• Growth Opportunities: Tuition reimbursement, career advancement pathways, and eligibility for public service loan forgiveness.
• Perks: Discounts on cell phone plans, travel reimbursement, LegalShield, pet insurance, and more.

Ready to Make an Impact?

Apply today and help us bring hope and healing to our communities.

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Meridian is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all qualified applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status.