Behavioral Health Care Coordinator
Sanford Health
Summary
Join a highly collaborative, multidisciplinary team with the Adult Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) dedicated to supporting patients in their mental health journey. Enjoy a consistent Monday-Friday schedule (7:45 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.) with no weekends, allowing for excellent work-life balance while making a meaningful impact in behavioral health.
Job description
Department Details
Join a highly collaborative, multidisciplinary team with the Adult Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) dedicated to supporting patients in their mental health journey. Enjoy a consistent Monday-Friday schedule (7:45 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.) with no weekends, allowing for excellent work-life balance while making a meaningful impact in behavioral health.
Summary
The care coordinator is responsible for providing direct coordination of services to patients and families as directed by the comprehensive assessment, initial service plan and/or treatment plan in support of the treatment team.
Job Description
Assists the Behavioral Health Clinic with tracking, referrals, coordination of services and general non-counseling roles of case management. Utilizes all forms of communication to connect with patients and referrals. Facilitates referrals to mental health services as identified in assessment or treatment plan. Documents services provided in electronic filing system.
Assists with referrals for economic assistance, social services, housing resources and educational services. Supports life skills advocacy, treatment follow up, disease management and educational services, including referral and linkages to long-term services and supports. Connects patients to community resources to assist in reaching successful outcomes. Tracks and monitors each patient's care throughout their involvement with our clinic.
Requirements
- Minimum of two years of college in a healthcare related field
- Bachelor's degree preferred
- CPR certification required
- AED certification required
- Minimum of two years' experience preferred, preferably in a behavioral health clinic or medical facility
Benefits
- Monday-Friday schedule
- No weekends
- Work-life balance
Company overview
Sanford Health is one of the largest integrated healthcare delivery systems in the United States, operating as a nonprofit organization headquartered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Founded in 1894, the organization has grown into a comprehensive health system with 44 medical centers, 482 clinics, and more than 200 senior living facilities across 26 states and nine countries. Sanford Health provides a full spectrum of healthcare services including acute care hospitals, specialty clinics, senior care through the Good Samaritan Society, genomic medicine, global clinics, and the Sanford Health Plan insurance program. The system employs over 48,000 healthcare professionals including 1,400 physicians and delivers care through five Centers of Excellence: Cancer, Children's, Heart, Orthopedics/Sports Medicine, and Women's Health. Annually, Sanford Health handles approximately 5.3 million outpatient visits, 84,000 admissions, and 136,000 surgeries. The organization is also actively involved in medical research and education through partnerships with academic institutions, positioning itself as a regional healthcare leader in the Midwest with expanding international presence.