About this opportunity
Blue Ridge Behavioral Healthcare lists this Case Manager, Medication Maintenance opportunity in roanoke, Virginia. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Case Manager, Medication Maintenance
Company Summary
At Blue Ridge Behavioral Healthcare , Hope is Spoken Here. Our mission is to provide quality, community-based services that prevent and address mental health disorders, developmental disabilities, and substance use disorders.
We put people first-ensuring every individual is treated with dignity and respect while providing flexible, affordable, and timely services.
Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve as a Case Manager.
Position Summary/Responsibilities
Case Manager Medication Maintenance staff will track and coordinate care for clients with mental health and co-occurring substance use and/or developmental disabilities. Staff will help ensure that access to medication as prescribed is maintained and help track those that need annual chart updates, yearly primary healthcare screening and referrals to treatment providers. Staff will ensure clients receive necessary and applicable services, accepting and closing cases as needed. Will also staff and coordinate transfers to higher levels of care as needed and document transitions in the electronic health record. Will assist with gaining access to outside healthcare records to encourage integrated healthcare efforts.
Hiring Range
The anticipated base salary for this position is $43,022.07 to $45,890.21. Actual compensation offered within this range will be determined based on the candidate's experience, education, qualifications (knowledge, skills, and abilities), geographic location, complexity of role, and other relevant business considerations. We kindly ask that candidates do not discuss compensation until after an offer of employment is extended.
Requirements
Education: High School Diploma/GED required. Associates or Bachelor's degree in a human services field preferred.
Experience: One (1) year of case management experience with population diagnosed with severe mental illness is preferable; previous work experience in a medical or behavioral healthcare setting very helpful.
Background Check: Fingerprints, State and FBI criminal record reports, drug test, and central registry report will be required upon selection.
Safe Driving Record: This position requires transporting clients or driving agency vehicles. Candidates must have a good driving record, which is defined as no more than two moving violations in the last three years and no criminal moving violations in the last five years.
Special Work Conditions
This role requires the ability to communicate effectively with staff, clients, and partners, both verbally and in writing. The employee must be able to remain in a stationary position for portions of the workday, move throughout office or community settings, and operate a computer and standard office equipment. The position may occasionally require lifting or transporting materials or supplies up to 50 pounds. This role may require participation in trauma-informed physical practices, such as standing, positioning, and de-escalation techniques, when such activities are essential to the position. These functions may be performed with or without reasonable accommodations.
Why work at BRBH? Team atmosphere: Our small team works hard to change lives.
Work/Life Balance: We have a great Paid Time Off policy - 21 days annually, which starts accruing on your first day, plus 10 paid holidays.
We offer great benefits, including VRS (Virginia Retirement System)! Click here for more information:
Stable Employer: BRBH provides multiple programs and services throughout the Roanoke Valley with over 350 employees working to provide quality care to our clients. We are proud to have served our community for over 50 years. BRBH maintains a drug-free workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. This position is located in Roanoke, VA.
EOE Statement
Blue Ridge Behavioral Healthcare provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation general identify or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
Categories: Human Services/ Social Work/ Sociology/ Psychology/ Non-Profit/ Healthcare/ Social Services/ Counseling/ MSW/ BSW
Worksite address
roanoke, VA, 24000, US
Who can apply
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