Patient Care Navigator Mental Health-Days-LOH

Posted:
8/1/2024, 5:00:00 PM

Location(s):
Warrenville, Illinois, United States ⋅ Illinois, United States

Experience Level(s):
Junior

Field(s):
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary

Position Highlights:

  • Position: Patient Navigator
  • Location: LOH - Warrenville
  • Full Time
  • Hours: Wed, Thur, Fri & Sat 8am-6:30pm

Assesses the clinical needs of clients seeking behavioral health services and to provide treatment referrals which are consistent with the customer’s medical and psychiatric status/symptoms.  Collaborates with outside referral sources to help navigate their clients to the appropriate resources and appointments, completes assessments and helps to facilitate a seamless transition from call to assessment to appropriate services.

What you will need:

Required Education, Skills and/or Experience:

  • Master’s Degree or higher in a behavioral health field
  • A high level of communication skills
  • Knowledge of DSM5 (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders) diagnostic criteria, ICD10 and interqual standards

Preferred Education, Skills and/or Experience:

  • Minimum of two years of experience in crisis/emergency services, behavioral health setting 
  • Knowledge of patient rights and law pertaining to mental health

Required License/Certificate:

  • CPI (Crisis Prevention Intervention) certification within 90 days of start date into position
  • Current CPR Certification issued by the American Heart Association within 90 days of start date into position
  • Current State of Illinois driver’s license required if the incumbent is selected to perform related duties at an off-site location. If the incumbent uses their personal vehicle, the incumbent must maintain automobile liability coverage as required by law and evidence of such coverage may be requested.

Preferred License/Certificate:

  • Current State of Illinois licensure in one of the following: LCSW, LSW, LPC, LCPC

Benefits:

  • Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development
  • Various Medical, Dental, and Vision options
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Free Parking at designated locations
  • Wellness Program Savings Plan
  • Health Savings Account Options
  • Retirement Options with Company Match
  • Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
  • Community Involvement Opportunities