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OBRA Coordinator

Tuscola Behavioral Health Systems
Caro, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 1/25/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/25/2025

Tuscola Behavioral Health Systems (TBHS) has been providing services within Tuscola County since 1974. As the Community Mental Health Agency within Tuscola County, we are here to provide services to children with severe emotional disorders, adults with mental illness, substance use disorders, and intellectual/developmental disorders.

  • This job is located in Caro, Michigan.
  • Full-time position - 40 hours/wk.
  • Salary Range: $29.82/hr. - $37.83/hr. - based on licensure status (limited vs. full licensure)
  • $10,000.00 sign-on bonus available (If eligible, first payment at 6 months; second payment at 12 months)
  • Excellent fringe benefits package. We also offer a Retirement PENSION Plan!
  • TBHS qualifies for the Student Loan Forgiveness through the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.
  • TBHS is an approved NHSC (National Health Service Corps) Site and qualifies for the Loan Repayment Program.
  • TBHS qualifies for the MI Kids Now Loan Repayment Program.

Requirements:

  • Full or limited Michigan licensure as a Master's Social Worker (LMSW or LLMSW) preferred;
  • Meets Mental Health Professional qualifications as defined in the Medicaid Provider Manual required.
  • Must have at least one year of clinical experience in assessing or working with adults with serious mental illness.
  • Knowledge of DBT principles/concepts and substance use disorders preferred.
  • Valid driver’s license and automobile insurance are required.

Responsibilities:

  • Triages OBRA referrals, completes required correspondence related to determinations, conducts collateral contacts as necessary, develops and maintains tracking related to reviews and assessments, coordinates referrals for follow up mental health services, maintains data as required by the MDHHS OBRA office, services as a liaison and provides in-services regarding the OBRA process to nursing facility staff, hospitals and other community referrals sources.
  • Conducts OBRA assessments in a timely manner in accordance with OBRA guidelines to determine eligibility and level of care needs as part of the OBRA process.
  • Responsible for a small caseload involving supports coordination/case management services to adults with severe and persistent mental illness, which includes assessment, person-centered planning, care coordination, discharge and after care planning, and a variety of other psychosocial services.
  • Position requires travel (agency vehicle available) and after hours on-call availability. Demonstrates knowledge of and actively supports culturally competent, recovery-based practices.

TBHS offers very competitive salaries!! We also have a comprehensive benefits package for full-time positions, such as the following:

  • Very competitive salaries and performance based pay system
  • $10,000.00 sign-on bonus available (If eligible, first payment at 6 months; second payment at 12 months)
  • BCBS health and vision insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Replacement plan for Social Security
  • MERS defined benefit/pension plan
  • Deferred compensation plan
  • Roth 457 plan
  • Healthcare savings plan
  • Critical illness plan
  • AFLAC
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Life insurance
  • Short-term and long-term disability
  • Paid time off (vacation, sick, and personal)
  • Paid holidays
  • Longevity awards
  • Employee assistance program
  • Wellness benefits
  • TBHS qualifies for the Student Loan Forgiveness through the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.
  • TBHS is an approved NHSC (National Health Service Corps) Site and qualifies for the Loan Repayment Program.
  • TBHS qualifies for the MI Kids Now Loan Repayment Program.

Tuscola Behavioral Health Systems (TBHS) is an Equal Employment Opportunity and a Smoke/Drug Free Workplace.

www.tbhsonline.com

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $29.82 - $37.83 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

Application Question(s):

  • How many years of clinical experience in assessing or working with adults with serious mental illness do you have?

Education:

  • Master's (Required)

Experience:

  • DBT principles/concepts and substance use disorders: 1 year (Preferred)
  • OBRA: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

  • LMSW or LLMSW (Required)

Ability to Commute:

  • Caro, MI (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $30 - $38

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