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UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN Pediatric Mental Health Care Coordinator Supervisor in Austin, Texas
Recruits, hires, trains, supervises, and evaluates a team of care coordinators. Develops and implements standards and procedures for connecting students and families with community resources for long term care. Determines work priorities. Meets with team members regularly to provide supervision and support. Maintains frequent collaboration with TCHATT professionals and schools to minimize obstacles and increase patient and provider satisfaction. Maintains confidentiality of information in all aspects of care.Responsible for advanced program administration and coordination of pediatric mental health care coordination. Responsible for all phases of care coordination activities, including development, implementation, and assessment of the clinical program. Oversees a team of care coordinators who will collaborate with pediatric psychiatrists, psychologists, other licensed professional counselors and administrative staff to assist families and patients to navigate through the TCHATT program and assist in connecting to providers in the community. Recommends new policies and procedures for improvement of program activities. Coordinates staff training and development. Oversees internal and external communication related to patients clinical services, discharge plan, and school collaboration among team members, patients and guardians and school staff.Provides guidance to team members in disseminating appropriate referral information. Attends professional development. Develops and delivers TCHATT trainings for new hires and school staff.Performs other duties and special projects as assigned.