Case Manager

at  Wellpath

You Matter:

• Make a difference every day in the lives of the underserved
• Join a mission driven organization with a people first culture
• Excellent career growth opportunities

NOW IS YOUR MOMENT TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN THE LIVES OF THE UNDERSERVED.

If there is one unifying characteristic of everyone on our team, it is the deep desire to make a difference by helping society’s most vulnerable and often overlooked individuals. Every day we have the distinct honor and responsibility to show up with non-judgmental compassion to provide hope and healing to those who need it most. For those whose calling it is to serve others, now is your moment to join our mission to provide quality care to every patient with compassion, collaboration, and innovation, to live our mantra to “Always Do The Right Thing!”, and to collectively do our part to heal the world, one patient at a time.
Wellpath sees hundreds of thousands of unique individuals in their facilities month over month and a very large percent of those individuals receive direct clinical care, which includes lives saved by Narcan.
We offer ongoing training and development opportunities for licensed and unlicensed healthcare team members, and have best in class clinical resources for training, education, and point of care support.
How you make a difference:
As a Case Manager, you will be responsible for providing direct and indirect mental health case management services to inmates of the detention center(s) where you are assigned. Your duties will include assessing and developing care plans, coordinating mental health services, and providing ongoing support and guidance to inmates in need. You will work closely with a team of mental health professionals to ensure that inmates receive the care and resources they need to manage their mental health conditions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist Mental Health Coordinator in managing mental and behavioral health services at the facility, coordinating with security, medical, and administration.
• Conduct mental health and educational groups and provide routine follow-up and wellness checks for inmates receiving mental health services.
• Ensure proper documentation and active involvement in treatment team meetings, filing services appropriately in medical records.
• Coordinate transfers to hospitals and assist with data collection and entry for mental health visits, preparing required statistics.
• Network with staff and protect inmate confidentiality and patient rights, adhering to HIPAA regulations and facility policies.

Qualifications & Requirements:

Education

• Bachelor’s Degree required
• Master’s Degree in Mental Health or currently enrolled in a Master’s Program preferred.

Experience

• Two (2) years experience in Mental Health, preferably in a corrections environment.

Licenses/Certifications

• Possess and maintains current CPR certification.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer:
We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
We encourage you to apply! If you are excited about a role but your experience doesn’t seem to align perfectly with every element of the job description, we encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this, or one of our many other roles.
Deadline to apply to this position is contingent upon applicant volume. Those positions located in Colorado will have a specific deadline posted in the job description

• Assist Mental Health Coordinator in managing mental and behavioral health services at the facility, coordinating with security, medical, and administration.
• Conduct mental health and educational groups and provide routine follow-up and wellness checks for inmates receiving mental health services.
• Ensure proper documentation and active involvement in treatment team meetings, filing services appropriately in medical records.
• Coordinate transfers to hospitals and assist with data collection and entry for mental health visits, preparing required statistics.
• Network with staff and protect inmate confidentiality and patient rights, adhering to HIPAA regulations and facility policies