Behavioral Health Coordinator

ID 2024-26512
Location
Behavioral Health Hospital
Work Location
US-NC-Greensboro
Division : Name
Behavioral Health
Department : Name
BH-Behavioral Health Admin
Category
PATIENT CARE
Position Sub-Category
PATIENT ADVOCATE
Position Type
Full Time (40 hours/week)
Employment Type
Employee
Exempt/NonExempt
Non-Exempt
FTE
1.00
Workforce Status
Onsite
Work Hours
40.00
Provider Schedule (specific schedule)
M-F, days
On call Required
No
Sub Category
Patient Advocate

Overview

The behavioral health coordinator advocates for patients and their families by helping them access resources and coordinate care. Duties include following up and providing appropriate documentation for referrals and communicating with the referring provider.

Talent Pool: Allied Health

Responsibilities


Identifies and accesses resources to optimize effective and efficient patient care outcomes in collaboration with other members of the multidisciplinary team.
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Provide care coordination for patients and their families with various systems which can include hospitals, schools, department of social services and other community agencies
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Assists the patient and family to understand medical recommendations and provide services planned to restore the patient to optimum social and health adjustments
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Assist the patient and families with personal and environmental difficulties which predispose towards illness and environmental difficulties which predispose towards illness or interferes with obtaining maximum benefits from medical care
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Participates in staff education as requested
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Care coordination may involve a wide range of scenarios which require a wide array of potential responses including but limited to- informing, need, reviewing documentation, phone communication, participation in pre-visit planning
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Qualifications


EDUCATION:
Required: Bachelor?s
Preferred: Bachelor's in Social Work or equivalent field

EXPERIENCE:
An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered
Preferred: Minimum one year experience in a health related field; experience with care coordination and/or case management

LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRY/LISTING:
REQUIRED
BLS (CPR)-American Red Cross or AHA Healthcare Provider
PREFERRED

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