Case Manager - Adult Residential Healthcare

At AMFM Healthcare, we offer relief at times when life becomes clouded by emotional difficulties, substance abuse, or mental illness. We are seeking an experienced Case Manager to join our team as we set new standards in diagnostic and treatment protocols with a compassionate, client-focused approach. Our ideal candidate shares our passion for improving people’s lives by providing access to the best care possible. From day one, you will have a hands-on impact, facilitating client care, with the underlying objective of enhancing the quality of clinical outcomes and client satisfaction. The role demands exceptional active listening and decision-making skills. You will be expected to deliver a level of care, comfort, and safety that exceeds industry standards as we spread our mission to everyone in our care in Fairfax County, Virginia.

Schedule: 9:00am-5:30pm. 4 days on, 2 days off rotating schedule. Must be willing to work scheduled weekends and holidays. This position is in-person only.

About Us

After the tragic loss of a beloved son due to mental illness, A Mission for Michael (AMFM Healthcare) was created with the vision of preventing such hopelessness in the lives of others. Our mission is to provide exceptional residential mental health care that transforms lives and promotes lasting recovery.

At AMFM Healthcare, our team is composed of individuals who possess both the qualifications and the unwavering passion to deliver comprehensive care for severe mental illness. We understand the profound impact mental health struggles can have on individuals and their families, and we are dedicated to offering support, healing, and hope.

What sets AMFM Healthcare apart in the field of mental health care is our commitment to an intensive focus on clinical evidence-based treatment. We believe in the power of proven therapeutic approaches and continuously strive to integrate the latest research and advancements into our care programs. By leveraging this expertise, we aim to provide the highest quality of treatment and optimize outcomes for our residents.

As you step into our facilities, you'll immediately notice that we are different from most mental health treatment centers. We foster a welcoming and nurturing environment where individuals can find solace and embark on their journey to recovery. Our dedicated staff members prioritize personalized and compassionate care, understanding that each person's experience with mental illness is unique. We take the time to truly listen, to empathize, and to tailor our programs to meet the specific needs of each resident.

The Case Manager will carry an individual case load for clients with primary Mental Health and /or co-occurring disorders. Those interested in the position MUST have experience dealing with acute clients that are often in psychosis, have mood disorders, and in some cases have severe SI.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned

• Develop person-centered care plans, including prioritized problem lists, SNAP, client-reported goals, measurable and achievable objectives, and interventions. Identify and prioritize individual needs and problems.

• Provide group therapy sessions utilizing Evidence Based Practices.

• Document client progress toward treatment plan goals and objectives in individual progress notes.

• Develop solid transition and discharge plans and summaries for assigned caseload.

• Prepare clinical documentation accurately and within agency time frames.

• Intervene during crisis intervention situations..

• Participate in the agency’s Quality Management system, Orientation, staff meetings, and in-service training.

• Provide accurate assessment and referral when appropriate.

• Provide appropriate treatment interventions relative to the specific needs of each client.

• Adhere to code of ethics, legal aspects of clinical practice, professional standards, duty to warn, abuse and neglect reporting policies and procedures, and exercise professionalism at all times.

QUALIFICATIONS, EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job function assigned satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Education Requirements: Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field of study.

• Successful completion of Criminal Background Checks through DBHDS, Background Investigation Unit, and VDSS Registry Searches, in addition to passing the ADP Selective Screening Services background check

• Possess valid driver’s license

• CPR/First Aid Certification

• Current T.B. clearance

• Physical Requirements: Ability to lift 20 lbs.

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision plans through Anthem.

• FSA/HSA Accounts.

• Life/AD&D insurance through Anthem, 100% paid for by the employer.

Other benefits include:

• 401k plan with employer match.

• PTO and Self Care Day.

• Educational Assistance Reimbursement Program.

• Employee Assistance Program.

• Health and Wellness Membership.

AMFM Healthcare is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, color, sex (including childbirth, breast feeding and related medical conditions), gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniform service member and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, age, protected medical condition, genetic information, disability, or any other protected status in accordance with all applicable federal, state and local laws.