Access Center Treatment CoordinatorCOME GROW WITH US!South County Mental Health Center, Inc. private non-profit behavioral healthcare provider serving south Palm Beach County from our headquarters in Delray Beach, Florida. Since 1974, we’ve been dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate behavioral health care to individuals and families of all ages and incomes. At SCMHC, we take a community-centered approach to care, offering a wide range of services — from crisis screening and mobile response to outpatient therapy, psychiatric support, and tailored programs for children, adults, and families. Our team works together to support client well-being and independence while advocating for services in the least restrictive environment. Whether on-site or in the community, we strive to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve — and we’re looking for passionate professionals to join us in that mission.PURPOSE
The Access Center Treatment Coordinator facilitates timely access to behavioral health services by ensuring clients are connected to the appropriate level of care. This role serves as a liaison between medical providers and outpatient services to ensure continuity of care while monitoring treatment progress.RESPONSIBILITIES- Care Coordination & Documentation
- Develop initial individualized treatment plans for clients following their first medical visit
- Complete ongoing treatment plan reviews reflecting client progress
- Administer and document outcome measures (POMs, FARS/CFARS, FAASM, LOCUS)
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic health record (EHR)
- Referrals & Client Support
- Coordinate internal and external referrals based on client needs
- Obtain required authorizations for release of information
- Serve as a point of contact for clients, including appointment reminders and coordination
- Participate in CPI trainings, treatment team meetings, and performance improvement initiatives & perform other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS - Bachelor’s degree in behavioral health, social services, healthcare administration, or related field.
- Minimum of one (1) year of experience in healthcare, behavioral health, or a related setting
KNOWLEDGE & SKILLSPAY AND HOURSThis is a full-time M-F position paying $22.00 per hour, with eligibility for the full benefits package.WHY WORK HEREWe believe taking care of our team is essential to the care we provide. Our comprehensive benefits package includes paid time off; health, dental, and vision insurance; life and long-term disability coverage; and additional voluntary benefits. We also offer a 401(k) with company match to help you plan for the future. Apply now.
Because of the work we do in the community, a full background check is required for all staff.
We are a drug free employer.
South County Mental Health Center, Inc is an EOE.
