Care Coord

Overview

Care Coordinator

• IHH

UnityPoint Health

• Black Hawk Grundy Mental Health Center

Shift: Full-time; Days

Benefits Eligible

Sign-On Bonus Eligible: $5,000 paid out over 1 year

This position is responsible to respond to the needs of adults with a Serious Mental Illness (SMI) or Children with Serious Emotional Disturbance (SED) using a patient-centered approach which removes silos of care and supports an integrated system. This position will provide whole-person care coordination across medical, behavioral, and social service community systems.

Why UnityPoint Health?

• Commitment to our Team

• For the third consecutive year, we're proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare for our commitment to our team members.

• Culture

• At UnityPoint Health, you matter. Come for a fulfilling career and experience a culture guided by uncompromising values and unwavering belief in doing what's right for the people we serve.

• Benefits

• Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you're in.

• Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Commitment

• We're committed to ensuring you have a voice that is heard regardless of role, race, gender, religion, or sexual orientation.

• Development

• We believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is an essential part of delivering a remarkable employment experience.

• Community Involvement

• Be an essential part of our core purpose-to improve the health of the people and communities we serve.

Visit https://dayinthelife.unitypoint.org/ to hear more from our team members about why UnityPoint Health is a great place to work.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and monitor care coordination plans.

• Address treatment barriers for each low to moderate risk patient. Refer high risk patients to Nurse Care Manager.

• Educate members related to health information, referral to resources, etc. Communicate and coordinate services with other health and social service providers.

• Promote patient's health and ensure that all personal health goals are included in person-centered care management plans.

• Conduct home visits, contact members by phone, attend meetings, staffing, care plan conferences, etc. related to enrolled members.

• Documentation of services using the Center's Electronic Health Record and other Provider Portals as required.

• Completion of health assessments and other requirements outlined by funders

• Maintain patient confidence and protect operations by keeping information confidential.

• Participation in meeting performance measures and continuous quality improvement activities, including data collection, tracking, and analysis.

• Adhere to all policies and procedures set forth by UnityPoint Health and other funding sources.

• Accomplish all tasks as appropriately assigned or requested.

• Assist in the recruitment and enrollment process of new members

• Collaborate with physicians, consumers, members, visitors, staff, and the health care community.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in a Human Service-related field

• Valid driver's license

• Write read, comprehend, and speak fluent English

Preferred:

• 1 year working with adults and/or children with mental illness

• Ability to form good working relationships with clients

• Knowledge of working with adults and children with mental illness.

• Knowledge of community resources

• Area of Interest: Behavioral Health Services;

• FTE/Hours per pay period: 1;

• Department: Integrated Health Home;

• Shift: 8-4:30p;

• Job ID: 154659;