West Virginia University Health System Martinsburg , WV 25405
Posted 1 week ago
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POSITION SUMMARY: This position will combine and utilize professional skills and expertise in the area of case management of patient care in the outpatient clinic providing support for the physicians, other therapists and staff to be able to serve their patients in an efficient manner.
This position will be responsible for handling crisis that arise for patients daily and interfacing between the patients, families and providers within the department. Duties will include the responsibility for screening internal and external referrals and making appropriate placement of patients given the needs of the patients. Other duties include data collection, entry, and monitoring a patient's progress throughout the many levels of care in this facility.
The case manager must be knowledgeable and able to access different outpatient and community support systems to grant patients access to different types of services, i.e. patient assistance programs, Medicaid, and welfare services. This position requires the ability to be able to work closely with patients, families, physicians, psychologists, social workers and other members of the treatment team to develop individual and departmental treatment goals. Must be knowledgeable and able to access many different types of services.
Assesses and treat individuals with behavioral health and mental illnesses. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, AND/OR LICENSURE: 1.
Bachelor's Degree in Social Work or related field required. EXPERIENCE: 1. One year of experience in Social Work required.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, AND/OR LICENSURE: 1. Current West Virginia Social Work licensure preferred.
Additional Job Description:
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
Shift:
Exempt/Non-Exempt:
United States of America (Non-Exempt)
Company:
BMC Berkeley Medical Center
Cost Center:
315 BMC Neuro Behavioral Health Services
Address:
2500 Hospital Drive
Martinsburg
West Virginia
West Virginia University Health System