Community & social services jobs in San Diego, CA

About the role

Under the direct supervision of the BH Case Manager Supervisor, the Behavioral Health Case Manager is responsible for providing direct services and coordinating care for behavioral health patients with particular focus on those with complex needs. Specifically, the Case Manager works to ensure patients have access to the care and referral services needed to achieve and maintain optimal functioning. The Case Manager is responsible for providing case management services to patients engaged in or referred to Behavioral Health Services. The Behavioral Health Case Manager will participate in all-staff meetings, treatment team meetings, conduct presentations, and participate in patient engagement and communication with external agencies.

What you'll bring

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• Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university in psychology, social work, or related field
• High school diploma with a minimum of 2 years of behavioral health case management experience.
• One year experience providing case management services to a wide range of patient populations including adults, youth, and families.
• Bilingual Spanish/English required.
• Must possess excellent customer services, communication, and documentation skills, with the ability to work cooperatively with other departments within a large community health center and satellite clinics.
• Must work well in a multi-disciplinary setting.
• Computer literacy required (i.e. proficient in word processing software, Microsoft Office, Excel spreadsheets, etc.), and Electronic Medical Records software.
• The organization was founded by seven women in search of medical services for their families and community.
• Almost 50 years later, San Ysidro Health now provides innovative care to over 108,000 patients through a vast and integrated network of 47 program sites across the county.
• San Ysidro Health could not serve our patients without the dedication of our passionate and hardworking employees.