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JOB REQUIREMENTS: The Gerald L. Ignace Indian Health Center\'s Department of Behavioral Health Adult Therapy Clinic (ATC) provides quality patient care services to reduce barriers and increase access to behavioral health treatment services, substance abuse services, care coordination, and cultural and community supports. We are looking for a knowledgeable, caring, and resourceful Care Coordinator to provide case management and resource support in the Adult Therapy Clinic (ages 18 and older). The position requires good communication and organizational skills, empathy, resourcefulness, and an ability to work within a team and within an environment with multiple demands. JOB SUMMARY Under the supervision of the Clinical Director of the Adult Therapy Clinic (ATC), the Care Coordinator functions as a member of the Department of Behavioral Health Clinical Team to provide patient care coordination services, psychiatric scheduling and care management, psychological evaluation scheduling and coordination, patient advocacy, community connection to resources, crisis triage/management, and case management services. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Administers and reinforces the importance of culturally sensitive patient centered health services. Possesses a strong knowledge of the Indian Health care delivery system, and prevalent health issues/disparities in American Indian and Alaska Native communities. Works closely with the Manager of Behavioral Health Operations & Integrated Care, ATC behavioral health clinicians, and care coordination team to implement ATC care coordination services that ensure optimum patient services are provided daily in the clinic. Works in close partnership with the ACT behavioral health therapists to provide the scheduling/rescheduling of appointments, providing resource allocation support, and check-in phone calls with clients and family members when indicated. Serves as a member of the patient\'s care team, providing support, advocacy and resource allocation assistance for psychosocial needs. Serves as the primary liaison in planning care between patients, emergency supports/contacts, caregivers, and behavioral health service providers, i.e., primary care providers, psychiatric medication providers, behavioral health therapists, social workers, speech and language pathologists, occupational therapists, and external services and supports as needed. Serves as an ongoing primary point of contact for patients with a wide range of patient needs i.e. referrals for hospitalization, referral to detox, intensive outpatient programming,... For full info follow application link. The Gerald L. Ignace Indian Health Center, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or disability. Equal Opportunity employer/Veteran/Disabled. American Indian and Veteran Preference employer. ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/F78A72A821EC48FA Qualified females, minorities, and special disabled veterans and other veterans are encouraged to apply.