Work where every moment mattersEvery day over Hartford HealthCare employees come to work with one thing in common Pride in what we do knowing every moment matters here We invite you to become part of Connecticutrsquos most comprehensive healthcare networkJoin us at Backus Hospital as we live our values every day As part of Hartford HealthCare we create a better future for healthcare in Connecticut and beyond By embodying these values we have become nationally respected for patient care and most trusted for personalized coordinated care Come be part of something specialFor more than years Backus Hospital has been the primary source of healthcare services for much of Eastern Connecticut We are home to the only trauma center in New London and Windham counties and are the only area hospital with LIFE STAR helicopter services We deliver and coordinate a continuum of high quality healthcare with the goal of improving the health of our communitiesJob SummaryThe Case Manager in the Behavioral Health department is responsible for providing a range of services for clients with either psychiatric andor substance use issues in both the inpatient and ambulatory setting in order to ensure that patientsrsquo needs are met Acts as a liaison and advocate for patients by ensuring necessary appointments are scheduled all necessary documentation is provided to care providers coordination of transportation as needed and connecting patients to community resources The Case Manager is the subject matter expert for patients on available community resources for each individual patientrsquos needs Also provides advocacy outreach and service linkage for clients and initiates access to entitlement servicesWork where every moment mattersEvery day over Hartford HealthCare employees come to work with one thing in common Pride in what we do knowing every moment matters here We invite you to become part of Connecticutrsquos most comprehensive healthcare networkJoin us at Backus Hospital as we live our values every day As part of Hartford HealthCare we create a better future for healthcare in Connecticut and beyond By embodying these values we have become nationally respected for patient care and most trusted for personalized coordinated care Come be part of something specialFor more than years Backus Hospital has been the primary source of healthcare services for much of Eastern Connecticut We are home to the only trauma center in New London and Windham counties and are the only area hospital with LIFE STAR helicopter services We deliver and coordinate a continuum of high quality healthcare with the goal of improving the health of our communitiesJob SummaryThe Case Manager in the Behavioral Health department is responsible for providing a range of services for clients with either psychiatric andor substance use issues in both the inpatient and ambulatory setting in order to ensure that patientsrsquo needs are met Acts as a liaison and advocate for patients by ensuring necessary appointments are scheduled all necessary documentation is provided to care providers coordination of transportation as needed and connecting patients to community resources The Case Manager is the subject matter expert for patients on available community resources for each individual patientrsquos needs Also provides advocacy outreach and service linkage for clients and initiates access to entitlement servicesMinimum of an Associates Degree in a human services related field Bachelorrsquos degree preferred years relevant experience in a healthcare related field requiredComputer proficiency requiredKnowledge of community resources preferredSpanish Bilingual preferredWe take great care of careersHartford HealthCare provides eligible employees with an extensive benefits package and all the benefits of working with a top notch organizationMedical and dental benefitsk plan with employer match up to Generous paid time off with accrual starting on the date of hireDiscounts on services products and optional coverages ndash movie tickets pet insurance travel and moreWith locations around the state Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth Here you are part of an organization on the cutting edge ndash helping to bring new technologies breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men women and children We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure worklife balance Every moment matters And this isyour momentMinimum of an Associates Degree in a human services related field Bachelorrsquos degree preferred years relevant experience in a healthcare related field requiredComputer proficiency requiredKnowledge of community resources preferredSpanish Bilingual preferredWe take great care of careersHartford HealthCare provides eligible employees with an extensive benefits package and all the benefits of working with a top notch organizationMedical and dental benefitsk plan with employer match up to Generous paid time off with accrual starting on the date of hireDiscounts on services products and optional coverages ndash movie tickets pet insurance travel and moreWith locations around the state Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth Here you are part of an organization on the cutting edge ndash helping to bring new technologies breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men women and children We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure worklife balance Every moment matters And this isyour moment