Children's Field Based Integrated Care Specialist II - COMCARE

Sedgwick County

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Wichita, Kansas

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Provide goal-directed case management and support to children with severe and persistent mental illness. Responsibilities include conducting risk assessments, developing treatment plans, and providing transportation to medical appointments.

Qualifications

You have a Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience in the human services field to provide case management services to children with mental illness. You will conduct risk assessments, prepare treatment plans, and document progress notes in accordance with COMCARE and CCBHC guidelines.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Case Management

Risk Assessment

Treatment Planning

Progress Notes

Medical Necessity

Job Description

Department:  [[cust_personnelSubarea]] 

Pay:  $23.69 per hour  

Work Schedule: Varied schedule, Monday-Friday between 7:00am - 7:00pm, 40 hours per week  

Sedgwick County offers a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees that includes health coverages, paid leave, regular compensation reviews, retirement plans, and professional development opportunities.  For more detailed information, please visit our benefits page at SCBenefits.

Provide goal-directed, medically necessary case management services and support to children with severe and persistent mental illness.

Service Provision Case Management Services

  • Case management using identified and accepted methods to remediate symptoms of mental illness and/or improve emotional and functional well-being
  • Conduct risk assessments as needed to address safety of patients
  • Provide transportation in personal passenger vehicle to support patient attendance in medical appointments and other therapeutic goal-related activities to include development of community resources, employment or education access, social or consumer-run activities and related supports

Treatment Planning

  • Prepare Treatment Plan including patient and family participation on cases where needed
  • Collaborate in review, updates and progress on goals with Treatment Plan coordinator or other members of the treatment team
  • Meet with patient to complete strengths assessment, discuss treatment goals and available services

Documentation

  • Complete progress notes in accordance with COMCARE and CCBHC guidelines which meet requirements for medical necessity, goal-directed treatment and patient response to treatment within prescribed timelines
  • Complete Notes for Record, Precautions statements and authorizations for release of records as required and/or recommended
  • Enters no show and cancellations for accuracy and completeness of medical record
  • Enter AIMS data as needed

Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree or be equivalently qualified by work experience or a combination of work experience in the human services field and education, with one year of experience substituting for one year of education. Per Sedgwick County policy, this is a driving level position that requires a valid US driver’s license without restrictions and current proof of automobile insurance. Must have access to a personal passenger vehicle to complete the driving duties of the position. Meet the specifications as outlined in the CMHC/CCBHC licensing standards and pass KBI, DCF child abuse check, adult abuse registry, and motor vehicle screens.  Must complete orientations provided by Sedgwick County and COMCARE.

Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws. Please find more information under the following link.  Apply for a Job | Sedgwick County, Kansas

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