Job Description

Turn your passion for helping others into a fulfilling career. The Utah State Hospital is looking for dedicated individual ready to make a direct impact as a Case Manager.
If you have experience coordinating community resources for clients, find genuine fulfillment in helping others succeed, and are interested in-or already working toward-a career in social work, this could be the perfect fit. The Utah State Hospital invites you to apply!
Minimum Qualifications:
Preference will be shown for a candidates who:

• have previous experience coordinating client services.

Preferred Qualifications:

• has education, training or experience in human services or a related field.
• is willing and able to

within 6 months of hire. * has a clean driving record
Principal Duties
A Case Manager at the Utah State Hospital will

• provide case management from inpatient admission through 90 days post-discharge to ensure a seamless transition to community resources.
• support patients in following individualized treatment plans and identifying and achieving case management goals.
• help coordinate care with other health care providers.
• facilitate connection with community resources related to discharge and successful transition to the community.
• ensure patient participation in accessing community resources as much as feasible to help the patient learn about the resources and skills to access resources.
• assist treatment teams and community liaisons to assess, plan for, and provide needed mental health, health, substance use and related services for patients as needed.
• facilitate effective collaboration by educating community partners and resource agencies about the Utah State Hospital, process, policy and procedures.
• Aide in criminal court processes.
• document patient services with hospital electronic records within Utah State Hospital standards.
• support patients in trial leave and post discharge settings.

Why You Should Join Our Team This is more than just a job; it is an opportunity to apply your specialized skills in a mission-driven environment. You will be a valued member of a team dedicated to supporting one of Utah's most important healthcare institutions. In addition to a competitive salary, the State of Utah provides a comprehensive benefits package to support you and your family.

• Health Insurance: Multiple medical plan options, including a High Deductible Health Plan with an associated Health Savings Account. Opt-out cash benefit available.
• Dental & Vision: Multiple dental and vision plan options available.
• Paid Leave: Accrue 4 hours of annual leave and 4 hours of sick leave per pay period, with accrual rates increasing with state longevity. 12 paid holidays per year.
• Retirement: A generous 10% employer contribution to your Utah Retirement Systems (URS) account (Tier II). Options include a Pension/401(k) Hybrid Plan or a Defined Contribution Plan.

To review the full benefits summary and access a Total Compensation Calculator, please visit the main state benefits page .
Additional Benefits:
Access to a UTA Bus Pass.
Beautiful campus near the Wasatch mountains.
Cafeteria on site with meals, snacks and drinks available for purchase.
Access to comfort rooms while on campus, and as well as other mental wellness benefits.
Access to the Utah State Hospital Disc Golf Course.
The Agency
Utah State Hospital provides a safe and healing environment in which all people are treated with dignity and respect. It is our purpose to assist patients to reach their potential, through individualized treatment, with a high value being placed on meeting the needs of each patient in a humanistic, caring and professional manner. You can find more information about the Utah State Hospital
Supplemental Information

• Risks found in the typical office setting, which is adequately lighted, heated and ventilated, e.g., safe use of office equipment, avoiding trips and falls, observing fire regulations, etc.
• Work requires physical exertion. May require the ability to stand; walk over rough surfaces; bend, crouch, stoop, stretch, reach, lift moderately heavy items (up to 50 lbs.) in a recurring manner and/or for long periods of time.
• Division of Human Resource Management rules and Department of Health and Human Services policies regarding promotions and transfers apply to current employees.
• The Utah State Hospital is a smoke free environment. No tobacco or E-cigarette use is allowed on campus.
• Utah State Hospital employees must pass both pre-employment and routine background checks.
• Preference may be given to current Utah State Hospital employees.
• Only applicants that meet minimum qualifications will be contacted.

Benefits:
The State of Utah offers eligible employees a variety of benefits including medical, dental, life and disability insurance, as well as a comprehensive leave program. Please click the following link for a detailed information page: . To access a Total Compensation Calculator in Excel format click .
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