Psychiatric Coordinator/Medical Case Manager - Sign On Bonus

Come demonstrate your passion for child & family empowerment by joining the Wayside team!
*****SIGN ON BONUS OF $2000!! ($1000 after 30 days; $1000 after 90 days)*****
At Wayside, you can expect to be part of an inclusive, innovative, and equity- focused community that approaches client care as a matter of social justice. Wayside is one of Massachusetts' most respected child and family serving agencies with program locations across Central, Eastern and Northeastern Massachusetts serving more than 6,000 children, young adults, and families each year.
Wayside thinks of our employees as whole people and invests in benefits to support employee wellness.

• Tuition, training & student loan reimbursement
• PTO Package: 3 Wellness Days (time off), 9 Paid Holidays, Up to 3 weeks of vacation (in your first year)
• A learning environment - free training institute with thought leaders, CEU trainings & program trainings, etc.
• Financial health supports
• Equity focused medical benefits
• Teamwork atmosphere Career development support - a great place to grow your career!!!

Psychiatric Coordinator/Medial Case Manager
Framingham Residential Campus
Wayside Youth & Family has an open position for a Psychiatric Coordinator/Medical Case Manager on our vibrant Wayside Campus providing treatment services to youth and families. Wayside provides a warm work environment with management that is team focused and places value on healthy work dynamics. This is the perfect job for folks who like to be organized, busy, creative and offer innovative care to youth and families. The position consists of 20 hours scheduling for psychiatric appointments for the campus youth. The person responsible will work closely with the Psychiatric and Nursing teams to ensure that all campus youth are seen within the appropriate timeframes according to DCF and insurance regulations. The other 20 hours of the position will be providing front-line medical care of youth in a safe and therapeutic milieu, while promoting appropriate health education. Essential functions include providing transportation to medical appointments, facilitating medication oversight and education, and working with the staff team to ensure the safety of the program structure while striving for identified standards of behavior and providing positive role modeling for youth. In this position, the candidate must be MAP certified or will be required to pass MAP certification training to administer necessary medications.
Salary Range:$20.00 - $21.00/hour + Sign on Bonus(half paid after 30 days of employment and the other half paid after 90 days of employment/pro-rated for part time).
What you Would Do:

• Administrative: Scheduling of all psychiatric appointments for the campus youth. Responsible for medication transcription & consents. Count & order all required medications. Assist staff with medication portion of intakes & discharges. Obtain immunization and PCP records.
• Care Coordination: Coordinate appointments with outside collaterals, if appropriate

• Clinical: Document all medical needs, occurrences and communication in appropriate locations including EMR.

• Collaborate with program for nursing needs including health education/awareness groups.
• Compliance: Document medication errors.
• Customer Service/ Client Interaction:Maintain professional relationship with collaterals and guardians.

Competencies/Traits of Our Superstars:

• Demonstrates attention to detail (i.e. ability to give and follow detailed and explicit directions).
• Demonstrates high quality customer service (i.e. ability to connect with others, approachability, being respectful to others).
• Demonstrates an ability to multitask.
• Demonstrates ability to meet deadlines.
• Demonstrates dependability and persistence (i.e. excellent follow through on assigned tasks).
• Demonstrates the ability to teach, mentor, and coach others (i.e. able to provide constructive feedback).
• Demonstrates Beginner Excel skills (i.e. create templates/tracking sheets). Demonstrates high quality writing skills as evidenced by good client documentation.

Minimum Requirements:

• High School degree or equivalent.
• At least 6 months experience in residential services and/or medical field.
• Experience with scheduling preferred
• MAP certification preferred.
• Valid driver's license and access to a car.

We will train you in: Motivational Interviewing; Attachment, Regulation and Competency Model (ARC); Courageous Conversations; MAP, CPR and First Aid.
Wayside welcomes equity-minded applicants whose values align with our goal of being a child welfare and behavioral health agency committed to anti-racism, social justice, and advocacy. Successful candidates are asked to be engaged in Wayside's dedication to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion.Bilingual/bicultural and LGBTQ+ applicants are encouraged to apply!
Other details

• Job Family 5432
• Pay Type Hourly

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