Sedgwick County
Location
Wichita, Kansas
Salary
$24 / HOUR
Provide goal-directed, client-centered behavioral health services to patients with serious emotional disturbances to improve their community functioning. Responsibilities include conducting risk assessments, developing treatment plans, and providing transportation for therapeutic activities.
Requires a bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience in the human services field. Must possess a valid US driver's license, proof of automobile insurance, and a personal vehicle for work-related travel.
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 clients Provides transportation 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
Prepare Treatment Plan including client 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 client to complete strengths assessment, discuss treatment goals and available services
Complete progress notes in accordance with COMCARE guidelines which meet requirements for medical necessity, goal-directed treatment and client 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.
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 personal passenger vehicle for transportation of materials/individuals for essential functions. Meet the specifications as outlined in the CMHC 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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