Care Coordinator - Behavioral Health

Overview

Area of Interest: Behavioral Health – Care Coordination;

FTE/Hours per pay period: 1.0;

Department: IHH -Iowa City

Shift: Monday – Friday, 8:00am -4:30pm, 40 hours per week;

Abbe Center for Community Mental Health is seeking a full time Care Coordinator for our Integrated Health Home (IHH) program in Iowa City office. Care Coordinators work with a team of professionals to enhance the physical and mental well-being of clients in the IHH program. This position includes Integrated Health Home hours that are office-based and work in client’s homes in the Iowa City area. Monday-Friday daytime hours with possibility of a limited work-from-home schedule and flexibility in hours.

Why UnityPoint Health?

• Culture – At UnityPoint Health, you matter. Come for a fulfilling career and experience aculture guided by uncompromising values and unwavering belief in doing what's right for the people we serve.
• Benefits –Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options like 401K match, paid time off and education assistance that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in.
• Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Commitment– We’re committed to ensuring you have a voice that is heard regardless of role, race, gender, religion, or sexual orientation.
• Development– We believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is an essential part of delivering a remarkable employment experience.
• Community Involvement – Be an essential part of our core purpose—to improve the health of the people and communities we serve.
  
  

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Responsibilities

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Is aware of department compliance requirements for federally funded healthcare programs (eg. Medicare and Medicaid) regarding fraud, waste and abuse. Brings any questions or concerns regarding compliance to the immediate attention of department or administrative staff.
• Purposefully conducts all aspects of the job in an ethical manner in support of the organization’s commitment to ethical behavior in all areas of personal and professional activity.
• Demonstrates a positive cooperative attitude, flexibility, and a willingness to change to meet department goals.
• Responsible for being well-organized and energetic with exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
• Duties include focusing on the whole health of individuals-both physical and mental health, writing assessments of needs and goals, making referrals, coordinating care and working in a team environment.
• Performs additional duties as may be assigned to ensure complete service to all customers.
  
  

Qualifications

PERSONAL SPECIFICATIONS

Education

Requires a Bachelor’s degree in social work or human services field.

Qualifications/Experience

Minimum of one year experience working with individuals with mental illness. Iowa Driver’s License Required.

• Area of Interest: Behavioral Health Services;
• FTE/Hours per pay period: 1.0;
• Department: Integrated Health Homes;
• Shift: M-F 8a-5p;
• Job ID: 158535;