Behavioral Health Case Management Manager jobs in Poughkeepsie, NY

At Garnet Health, the Hudson Valley’s leading integrated health system, you’ll find the perfect balance of a satisfying career and a rewarding lifestyle. Our focus is on patient-centric care with a collective of visionary leaders and dedicated and caring professionals working as a team to deliver the best for the people we serve. If you’re interested in a health system that’s both growing and award-winning, serving a diverse community that provides the best of both city and rural life, we invite to make your career home with us as a Case Manager on our Case Management team at/in Garnet Health Medical Center Middletown.

• RN with current NYS License or MSW/CSW with current NYS License
• CCM preferred/or eligible to sit for CCM exam 3 years from date of hire or prorated for part-time/per diem.
• PRI and/or Screen certification preferred or willing to obtain certification within 6 months of employment.

• Must be able to communicate and collaborate/cooperate with other team members, payors and community agencies while maintaining and promoting positive relationships, using diplomacy, tact, assertion and compassion.
• Highly developed verbal and written communication skills. Ability to communicate with a wide range of individuals and groups, and work independently.
• Must have good organizational skills, judgment, safety awareness, problem solving, and time management skills. Requires knowledge of community resources, third party payors, and reviewing agencies.
• Prior healthcare experience preferred

• Hours: 8:00am-4:00pm/8:30am-4:30pm/9:00am-5:00pm.
• Weekend, holiday & on call responsibility on a rotational basis.

• Minimal physical demands-walking, standing, sitting, daily data entry. Able to manage multiple priorities and fast paced environment.

• Environmental Demands and Exposure to Hazards: Works in a clean, well-lighted, heated or ventilated facility. No routine exposure to hazards.
• Physical Demands: Demonstrates physical and functional ability to perform full anatomical range of motion to accomplish tasks. Evidence of visual and aural acuity and finger and hand dexterity to operate computer and office equipment. Can withstand long periods of sitting, standing and/or constant walking. Ability to lift 10 lbs.
• Mental Demands: Ability to foster collaborative relationships, to work well under pressure, to organize and synthesize new information, and prioritize tasks. Possesses critical thinking, analytical skills and flexibility. Ability to multi-task. Requires detailed attention to work in an environment where interruptions cannot be controlled. Demonstrates sensitivity to customer needs and expectations. May be subject to irregular hours including evenings or potentially weekends to participate in operational and community events as necessary.