Athena

Adult Care Manager

Athena  •  New York City, NY (Onsite)  •  7 hours ago
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Job Description

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive assessments of medical, behavioral health, and psychosocial needs.
  • Identify risks for adverse health outcomes such as hospitalization, emergency visits, or functional decline.
  • Develop individualized, person-centered Plans of Care based on client goals, strengths, and barriers.
  • Implement and monitor care plans in collaboration with clients and interdisciplinary care teams.
  • Review and update care plans regularly based on progress and changing needs.
  • Provide health education and self-management support.
  • Promote self-advocacy, independence, and wellness.
  • Support clients in navigating insurance benefits and eligibility requirements.
  • Advocate for timely access to care and removal of service barriers.
  • Coordinate care following hospitalizations, emergency visits, or other critical events.
  • Facilitate communication among primary care providers, specialists, behavioral health providers, and community supports.
  • Maintain accurate, timely, and audit-ready documentation.
  • Conduct home visits and community visits as required.
  • Collaborate with families, caregivers, and service providers.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, Human Services, Nursing, or related field.
  • Minimum 2–3 years of experience working with adults in behavioral health, care coordination, case management, or community health.
  • Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and within multidisciplinary teams.
  • Experience in Medicaid care management programs.
  • Knowledge of serious mental illness, substance use disorders, or chronic medical conditions.
  • Bilingual in Spanish preferred.
Athena

About Athena

Athena is a community mental health clinic serving clients from all walks of life throughout New York State. Our clinics are located in the Bronx, Manhattan, and Rochester, NY.

We provide the best possible mental health care to all who come through our door.

Our team strives to meet the unique needs of every client in a welcoming, judgment-free environment.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
New York, NY
Year Founded
Unknown
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