CASE MANAGER
Camden, NJ Job ID 64198 Job Type Full Time Shift Day Specialty Social WorkAtCooper University Health Care, our commitment to providing extraordinary health care begins with our team. Our extraordinary professionals are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhanced access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies and research protocols. We have a commitment to our employees to provide competitive rates and compensation programs. Cooper offers full and part-time employees a comprehensive benefits program, including health, dental, vision, life, disability, and retirement. We also provide attractive working conditions and opportunities for career growth through professional development.
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Short Description
The Case Manager for the EMPOWR Program plays a vital role in improving perinatal outcomes for individuals affected by substance use disorders (SUD). This position provides psychosocial assessments, crisis intervention, resource referrals, care coordination, and ongoing supportive services to enhance patient engagement, retention, and overall treatment success.
Key Responsibilities
Care Coordination & Support
• Conduct psychosocial assessments and provide crisis intervention as needed.
• Develop individualized treatment and recovery plans in collaboration with patients and interdisciplinary care teams.
• Build supportive, trust based one on one relationships that encourage engagement and retention in treatment.
• Identify patient needs, strengths, and barriers across domains such as physical health, addiction treatment, social support, occupational goals, financial stability, and housing.
Referral, Resource Navigation & Discharge Planning
• Coordinate referrals to inpatient and outpatient treatment programs, rehabilitation facilities, and community based services.
• Lead discharge planning to ensure patients transition safely and successfully from inpatient or acute care settings to appropriate follow up services.
• Act as an advocate and ally for patients, ensuring they receive appropriate and timely support.
Continuity of Care
• Meet patients across various clinical settings, including addiction treatment appointments, medical visits, social service appointments, and therapeutic sessions.
• Conduct community outreach to maintain engagement and support patients in real world environments.
Collaboration & Professional Development
• Work closely with OB/GYN, Addiction Medicine Providers, Family Medicine, Grants and Research, Behavioral Health Specialist, and other stakeholders to ensure integrated, patient centered care.
• Participate in Addiction Medicine clinical meetings, programmatic conferences, and required trainings.
Experience Required
0-2 Years required
3-5 Years preferred
Education Requirements
Bachelor's Degree Required
License/Certification Requirements
Certified Social Worker or Licensed Social Worker Preferred
The New Jersey Pay Transparency Act requires disclosure of the pay range for this position.
A salary offer will vary based on the job role, candidate experience, qualifications, internal pay equity and market data.
Cooper University Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to equal employment opportunity for all team members. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, or any other status protected by law or regulation. To request reasonable accommodation, contact talent-acquisition@cooperhealth.edu
About the Area
With the help of Cooper, I have obtained my Epic Certification as well as my Masters in Business Administration. Cooper has really been supportive and really helpful in helping me to develop professionally and personally they really believe in a strong work-life balance.
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