Case Manager, PACT >>>

Updated: 12 days ago
Location: New Orleans, LOUISIANA

Tulane University      Office of Human Resources

Description for Job:   IRC28943
Case Manager, PACT
Center for Sport
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Summary
The Tulane Center for Sport provides comprehensive clinical care to former professional athletes and former military personnel via the Professional Athlete Care Team (PACT) Clinic and the Tulane University Center for Brain Health (TUCBH). The Professional Athlete Care Team (PACT) is a unique care model specifically designed to meet needs of former professional athletes. The PACT Clinic provides athletes with facilitated access to comprehensive evaluation and treatment plans. The Tulane University Center for Brain Health (TUCBH) is a clinical care and research center for Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI), Physiological conditions, and Behavioral Health (BH) conditions such as post-traumatic stress, depression and anxiety. The primary focus of the TUCBH is to care for former military personnel who have separated from active duty. Tulane University Center for Sport's Case Manager will work within a comprehensive interdisciplinary medical team to assess patient care needs. The position will provide screening interviews to identify a-risk social and behavioral patients entering the Center's programs. The Case Manager will coordinate referrals to resources within the community to further address medical, mental health, behavioral health, and social needs of the patient. When identifying at-risk patients, this position must be able to make critical decisions regarding the patients' mental physical health needs to include enhanced social work assistance. Responsibilities may include: clinical and coordination of services management, patient assessment, treatment planning and coordination, multidisciplinary staffing, case management and ongoing program monitoring and development.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Clinical knowledge and treatment skills, clinical writing skills, and routing management skills

  • Ability to work effectively in an academic environment and to advocate for excellence in patient services, whether on site or in other areas of the country

  • Possess relationship-building skills across a diverse range of cultural settings

  • Knowledge and experience in the use of medical and mental health diagnoses, disabilities, and treatment procedures. This includes: acute, chronic, and traumatic illness/injuries; common medications and their effects/side effects; medical terminology. Knowledge and use of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of the APA (DSM-5) is required.

  • Knowledge of community resources, how to make appropriate referrals to community and other agencies for services, and ability to coordinate services.

Required Education and/or Experience

  • Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, or Rehabilitation Counseling from an accredited program

  • Licensed Master Social Worker or Licensed Professional Counselor or Certified Rehab Counselor in Louisiana (or the ability to obtain before start date)

  • One year of experience with direct patient care, case management and psychosocial issues of adults

Preferred Qualifications

  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker.

  • Experience working with collegiate or professional athletes, active duty military and/or veterans.

  • Experience in mental health rehabilitation and complex medical and neurological conditions.

Compensation Information
This position is classified as "exempt, salaried" and is assigned to pay grade 26. Tulane offers a variety of options to enhance your health and well-being so that you may enjoy more out of life now and in the future. Learn more about Life at Tulane as well as our Benefits and Pay . See our Candidate Resources to learn more about our hiring process and what to expect.
How to Apply
 
This position will close on the date it is filled
 
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