Case Manager - Psychiatric Intake

Welcome to Sutter Health, a leading healthcare provider dedicated to improving the well-being of our communities. We are currently seeking a highly motivated Case Manager - Psychiatric Intake to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals seeking psychiatric services. In this role, you will be responsible for conducting assessments, coordinating care, and providing support to patients in need. We are looking for a compassionate and organized individual with a background in mental health and a strong understanding of case management principles. If you are passionate about helping others and have the qualifications we are seeking, we encourage you to apply.

1. Conduct initial and ongoing assessments of patients seeking psychiatric services.
2. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop individualized care plans for patients.
3. Coordinate and facilitate referrals to appropriate mental health services and resources.
4. Provide support and advocacy for patients navigating the healthcare system.
5. Monitor patient progress and adjust care plans as needed.
6. Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of patient interactions and care plans.
7. Educate patients and their families on mental health resources and coping strategies.
8. Collaborate with community organizations to provide additional support and resources for patients.
9. Follow ethical and legal standards when handling confidential patient information.
10. Stay up-to-date on best practices and trends in mental health and case management.
11. Communicate effectively with patients, colleagues, and other healthcare professionals.
12. Adhere to Sutter Health's mission, values, and policies.
13. Participate in team meetings and case conferences to discuss patient care and progress.
14. Advocate for patients' rights and facilitate access to necessary services.
15. Maintain a high level of compassion, empathy, and professionalism in all interactions with patients.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Case Manager - Psychiatric Intake in Berkeley, CA, USA is between $56,000 and $73,000 per year. This salary can vary based on the specific organization, experience level, and education of the individual. Additionally, location and cost of living can also impact the salary range for this role.

Sutter Health is a not-for-profit integrated health delivery system headquartered in Sacramento, California. It operates 24 acute care hospitals and over 200 clinics in Northern California. Sutter Hospital Association was founded in 1921 as a response to the 1918 flu pandemic.