Case Manager at Lone Star Circle of Care | Austin, TX, US | Rezi

Case Manager at Lone Star Circle of Care

Case Manager

Lone Star Circle of Care · Austin, TX, US

Yesterday

Case Manager

Lone Star Circle of Care · Austin, TX, US

2 days ago
Resume preview

Impress employers and recruiters.
Choose from hundreds of resume examples.

Target Resume Now

About the Role

The Case Manager serves as a liaison and coordinates care for patients with biopsychosocial needs, addressing medical, emotional, and/or behavioral problems. This role involves assessing individual needs, facilitating referrals to resources, and supporting population-based care management to integrate primary and mental health care. The position requires travel to various LSCC facilities as needed.

Responsibilities

  • Assist clients and/or families in identifying and accessing community resources to alleviate social, environmental, and/or economic problems impacting health care needs.
  • Deliver case management, care coordination, and crisis intervention services to individuals and families, within the scope of practice.
  • Manage and track all aspects of the patient referral process, ensuring compliance with organizational policies and timelines.
  • Educate families on the implications of their medical condition and its impact on lifestyle.
  • Serve as a liaison and/or coordinates care between the client’s providers, other treatment providers, community groups, and social service agencies.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date referral information, and initiate referrals as appropriate.
  • Refer clients and/or their families to community resources (programs, agencies, other providers, etc.) to assist in alleviating social, environmental, and economic problems affecting health care needs.
  • Update and maintain resources and contact points for providers as needed.
  • Adhere to patient care standards in alignment with LSCC health education and information guidelines.
  • Demonstrate a thorough understanding of national patient safety initiatives by consistently following all LSCC safety protocols and procedures.
  • Participate in data collection, focus groups, TJC, PCMH, and other quality improvement initiatives.
  • Maintain accountability for ongoing professional development and for sharing knowledge with others.
  • Responsible for knowledge of and compliance with all LSCC policies and procedures.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Social Work from an accredited college or university OR Minimum two (2) years of experience as a case manager with a CCM (Certification in Case Management) in a community-based and/or medical setting with an understanding of behavioral health prevention science.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross

Skills

  • Master’s degree in Social Work
  • Experience in substance abuse screening, use, and/or treatment
  • Experience with screening, brief intervention, and referral to treatment (SBIRT)
  • Experience with motivational interviewing (MI) and smoking cessation services
  • Experience working in behavioral health and/or human services
  • Proficiency with Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system, as well as computer and web-based interfaces
  • Bilingual English/Spanish language skills
  • Ability to problem solve
  • Organizational skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Team player personality
  • Time management

Location

  • Various LSCC facilities

Work Type

  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • Minimum two (2) years of experience as a case manager

Education Level

  • Bachelor's degree in Social Work
  • Master's degree in Social Work

Salary/Compensations

  • Competitive salary

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
  • LSCC paid Life insurance
  • LSCC paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • 403b Employee Retirement Plan

About the Company

  • At Lone Star Circle of Care (LSCC) we strive for exceptional, equitable patient care that leads to healthier communities.
  • If you have the ambition and desire to work in a friendly and fun environment, LSCC is the place for you!