at Sedgwick County in Wichita, Kansas, United States
Job Description
Provide goal-directed, medically necessary peer support services to adults with severe and persistent mental illness to assist them to remain in the least restrictive environment.
Service Provision Case Management Services
- Peer Support using identified and accepted methods to remediate symptoms of mental illness and/or improve emotional and functional well-being
- Help consumers regain the ability to make independent choices and to take a proactive role in treatment
- Share “lived experience” and model successful behavior and strategies
- Provide transportation to support client attendance in medical appointments and other therapeutic goal related activities, including development of community resources, employment or education access, social or consumer-run activities, and related supports.
Documentation
- Complete progress notes in accordance with COMCARE and CCBHC guidelines which meet requirements for medical necessity, goal-directed treatment and client response to treatment within prescribed timelines
- Complete Notes for Record, Precautions statements and authorizations for release of records as required and/or recommended
- Enters no show and cancellations for accuracy and completeness of medical record
General Administrative Duties
- Participate in multidisciplinary or peer team meetings to improve treatment and develop intervention strategies as needed
- Enter AIMS data as needed
- Attend staff meetings and individual/group supervision
- Travel to and from sites in personal transportation
- Identify and attend continuing education/training to enhance or expand practice and implement best practices related to the employee s area of practice within COMCARE
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