Rehabilitation Coordinator - Psych Rehab
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Description
Responsible for assisting in the monitoring and coordination of referrals, conducting and assigning client intakes, and monitoring discharges to coordinate prompt admissions to program, providing in-home mobile medication monitoring services to clients in need of skills training, symptom management, and resource coordination and conducting authorization calls to the Managed Care Companies. The incumbent must maintain a professional relationship with internal program staff and community resource providers which includes participation in case review/treatment team meetings for individuals being referred to program as well as responsible for coordinating Mobile Medication Monitoring (MMM) services prior any individual's discharge from residential providers and local hospitals.
Tasks
- Coordinates med monitoring program, tracking meds, conducting intakes, and enrolling clients.
- Uses rehab principles to create and adjust med plans for recovery-oriented service delivery.
- Performs med runs, educates clients, supports appointments, and documents meds without error.
- Collaborates with staff and clients to proactively meet med management needs and follow-ups.
- Builds strong ties with families and providers to ensure continuity and coordination of care.
- Applies recovery-based practices and crisis skills to coach clients in medication self-management.
- Teaches practical skills to clients individually or in groups, based on assessed needs and goals.
Qualifications / Education
- Bachelor's level degree in a mental health related field with at least two years of related full-time (or equivalent) experience; or Masters level degree in a mental health related field with at least one year of related full-time (or equivalent) experience.
- Bachelor's level degree in a mental health related field with at least three years of related full-time (or equivalent) with at least 48 months of experience as a Rehabilitation Coordinator 1; or Masters level degree in a mental health related field with at least 24 months of experience as a Rehabilitation Coordinator 1.