Unit Coordinator - Treatment and Recovery Center - Days

Full Time
Lawrence, KS 66044
Posted
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Pay is based on experience starting at $18.30 - $22.40 per hour, Full Time, 36 hours per week, non-exempt, benefits eligible. Benefits include: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance, KPERS Retirement, Life Insurance, EAP and generous Paid Time Off.

Caring. Hope. Giving back. Do these words resonate with you? If so, please keep reading.

Our goal at the Treatment & Recovery Center is to build a healthier community by responding to needs and working to restore lives. We accomplish this by believing in our team. Each person that works for the Treatment & Recovery Center contributes directly to the success of our clients, organization, and community.

Our values of compassion, integrity, equity and hope reflect in everything we do.

Responsibilities:

Under the supervision of the Clinical Manager, the Unit Coordinator (UC) at the TRC provides monitoring, supportive, and safety services in an urgent care, medical, and psychiatric emergency setting that serves individuals across the lifespan through a multidisciplinary and collaborative service approach.

Some specific duties include but not limited to:

  • Registers individuals for services, including verification of Medicaid eligibility, enrollment with the Medicaid, and/or confirmation of other third-party insurers. Collects appropriate authorizations and release of information documents. Schedules appointments (if applicable).
  • Greets and receives visitors. Maintains security by following procedures; monitoring logbook; issuing visitor badges.
  • Monitors patient safety, uses de-escalation and physical intervention strategies, such as seclusion and restraints, to maintain patient and staff safety.
  • Monitors for presence of potential weapons, and secures weapons when discovered.
  • Monitors patient physical and mental presentation and works collaboratively with the clinical team to communicate any concerns (medical and psychiatric) to the appropriate discipline.
  • Provides coordination of care for patients and assures and facilitates patient understanding of their treatment recommendations.
  • Oversees episode of care in electronic health record with accuracy and efficiency. Coordinates the discharge of patients with other inpatient facilities and within the electronic health records.
  • Answers incoming calls, provides information, transfers calls and/or takes messages as necessary.
  • Regular and predictable attendance is an essential function of the job.
QUALIFICATIONS:

Including but not limited to:

Required:

  • The Treatment Recovery Center requires proof of Covid-19 immunization prior to starting any position. Covid-19 vaccine series must be completed or in process to be cleared for new hire orientation.
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Be 21 years or older.
  • Prior computer experience and basic computer fluency; willingness and ability to learn new programs; familiarity with MS SharePoint is a plus.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • One year of college course work in the field of human services or one year of experience in the field of human services; or other experiences with individuals across the lifespan who experience symptoms of behavioral health and can serve a basis for understanding symptoms and treatment; a combination of at least one year of education, and/or work, and/or experience in the field of human services can substitute for a year in any one area.
  • At least 3 years of clerical experience.

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