Behavioral Health Care Manager

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Accept patient transfers from an Intake Care Manager and continue to provide care.

• Build rapport with patients while creating a secure therapeutic environment.

• Assist patients in gaining insight into themselves, their behaviors, and their relationships.

• Support patients in managing challenges and triggers to enhance relapse prevention and lower risk.

• Foster work skills and encourage participation in social, recreational, or therapeutic activities through brief therapeutic interventions, including motivational interviewing, behavioral activation, and problem-solving therapy.

• Provide education on medication and adherence, while monitoring any medication-related issues.

• Relay findings to Primary Care Providers (PCPs) and Psychiatric Consultants.

• Share treatment recommendations and updates among PCPs, patients, and psychiatrists.

• Align daily schedules with documentation in Mindoula's electronic medical record (MMR).

• Record all billable activities in MMR within 24 hours.

• Present follow-up cases to the psychiatrist during case presentations.

• Counsel patients regarding illness, abuse, medication, and community and social resources.

• Assess risks, create safety plans, and conduct crisis interventions.

• Monitor, evaluate, and document patient progress through validated monthly assessments.

• Prepare and maintain necessary records, reports, paperwork, and diagnostic documents while ensuring confidentiality.

• Communicate effectively with patients, families/caregivers, staff, and the treatment team.

• Produce high-quality documentation.

• Relate effectively to patients, families, and involved agencies.

⛳️ Requirements

• A Master's Degree in psychology, social work, or another behavioral health discipline from an accredited institution is required.

• Proficiency in technology to effectively work remotely, particularly with Google Suite (calendar, docs, sheets, slides, etc.).

• Strong experience or capabilities in documentation and data entry.

• Previous work experience with Electronic Medical Records is essential.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.

• Opportunities for professional development and training.

• Supportive work environment that values work-life balance.