Assistant Coordinator - MI Residential Services # 951
Location: Tuscaloosa Alabama
Description: Indian Rivers Mental Health Centers is employing Assistant Coordinator - MI Residential Services # 951 right now, this career will be placed in Alabama. For complete informations about this career opportunity please give attention to these descriptions. Assistant Coordinator
MI Residential Services
Full Time/ 40 hours
Monday - Friday: 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Tuscaloosa, AL -
Competencies:
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to make decisions promptly, appropriately, and independently
Comprehension of the Mental Health delivery s! ystem
Knowledge of psychotropic medications
Excellent ! ability to work within the agency to serve the needs of the
clients
Excellent social interaction skills
Ability to work with other program coordinators in a cooperative, supportive
manner
Knowledge of cultural diversity
Person-centered philosophy of client care
Complete and maintain MAC (Medication Assistance Certification). This
certification must be completed within the first 90 days of employment
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Essential Functions/Responsibilities:
Ensure that all assigned duties are implemented according to IRMHC policies
and procedures
Ensure that all assigned duties are implemented according to Department of
Mental Health standards
Ensure that all safety, fire prevention, and health measures are followed
Ensure that a good driving record is maintained at all times, particularly
in transporting consumers o! r driving on agency-related business
Ensure that all state and Medicaid standards for the programs are maintained
Assist with the screening of consumers coming into the program
Continually monitor consumers within the programs and work with staff to
implement appropriate movement plans
Ensure that all staff within the program has adequate programmatic training
to provide safe and effective care
Schedule all staff to attend required staff training
Ensure the facility has adequate supplies
Report any concerns of abseneeism to the Residential Coordinator and/or
Manager
Rotate on-call responsibilities
Ensure staff are scheduled according to guidelines
Complete bi-weeekly notes, as required by Department of Mental Health
Standards
Work with clients and other agencies to ensure clients obtain benefits
Monitor documentation for the Clinical Program, to ensure! that treatment
plans/reviews, group/individual Basic Living Skills! notes, significant event
logs, and clinical staff notes are appropriate and complete
Ensure accurate and up-to-date files on all consumers and completion of
documentation in a timely manner
Conduct individual or group training as indicated
Participate with therapists, nurse, and program staff in all treatment team
meetings
Coordinate the transporation of community clients to/from the Clinical
Program
Work with nursing staff to coordinate securing consumers' medications and
appropriate medication management within the program
Complete monthly administrative reports as required
Supervise/assist with scheduling of staff to ensure adequate coverage of the
programs in the most cost-effective manner
Ensure that the upkeep of the facilities is maintained
Support Organizational Code of Conduct, Standards Compliance, HIPAA, and
Security Programs.
Maintain the confidentia! l nature of all consumer and Organization related
activities by not divulging information outside the facility.
Adhere to attendance and punctuality policy by allowing adequeate time to
arrive, clock-in, and assume responsibilities at designated time.
Comply with all standards related to safety and health.
Identify opportunities for improving the quality of services provided by the
department and the organization.
All other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the supervisor or
Executive Director.
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in behavioral sciences or 2 years supervisory experience
required
Experience in mental health setting preferred
Valid Alabama Driverâs License and with good driving record as defined by
Indian Rivers policy
Must be able to read, write legibly, speak, and comprehe! nd English.
--------------------------------------------------! ------------------------------
Full-Time Benefits:
Blue Cross Blue Shield Medical Insurance
Prescription Drug Coverage
Employees Retirement System of Alabama
Paid Time Off
Mileage Reimbursement
Voluntary dental, vision, and life insurances
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Indian Rivers is an Equal Opportunity Employer
This Employer participates in E-Verify
- .
If you were eligible to this career, please email us your resume, with salary requirements and a resume to Indian Rivers Mental Health Centers.
If you interested on this career just click on the Apply button, you will be redirected to the official website
This career starts available on: Tue, 31 Dec 2013 18:31:52 GMT
Apply Assistant Coordinator - MI Residential Services # 951 Here
Related Assistant Coordinator - MI Residential Services # 951 Jobs in Tuscaloosa