Behavioral Health Care Coordinator
Full Time
South Holland, IL 60473
Posted
Job description
Summary:
This position provides patient care through a diverse role as a educator, care coordinator and advocate. This position works in a collaborative relationship with internal and external members to support patients and families.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Works with complex, high cost, high utilization patients,.
- Links patients to dental and dental patients to primary medical, behavioral health and related services as needed.
- Identify patients in need of outreach efforts.
- Works with care management team.
- Works to improve identified outcomes.
- Facilitates communication with patients and care team, coordinate referrals, and promote optimal allocation of available resources.
- Assesses and monitors adherence to outreach and problem-solve intrinsic barriers and identifies extrinsic barriers to adherence and work with patient, care team and other available resources to alleviate barriers.
- Provides educational materials and resources to patient and family.
- Performs related duties as required.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- High School Diploma or equivalent required.
- Exceptional communication skills, both written and oral, ability to positively influence others with respect. Strong critical thinking and analytical skills required. Must have a strong sense of compassion and strong interpersonal skills.
- Ability to function independently, to organize and prioritize effectively, and be self-motivated.
- Being fully vaccinated against COVID-19 is a condition of employment for all CCHC employees, unless approved for a medical or religious exemption.
CCHC is committed to:
- Respectful, Compassionate and Quality Care
- Affordable and Equitable Services and Treatment
- Culturally Appropriate and Comprehensive Community Based Services Service Integrity Offered by Qualified, Dedicated Staff
- A Safe and Welcoming Environment for All
CCHC is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
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