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-Provide case management and coordination of services concerning medical, mental health, and substance abuse issues thus providing a continuum of care to the juveniles being detained.
-Serve as contact person and liaison between the juvenile, center, medical services provider, mental health services provider, substance abuse services provider, Juvenile Court Counselors, Department of Social Services representatives, Health Department, hospital/ER and any other professional agencies, community agencies, or stakeholders within the scope of the Department’s confidentiality policy and HIPPA.
-Schedule health, mental health, and substance abuse related appointments as indicated as well as provide or arrange transportation to the appointments and accompany juvenile to appointment if the need is indicated.
-Required to document results of medical, mental health, and substance abuse assessments and testing; treatment provided; and any indicated follow-up in the juvenile’s record, medical record, discharge summaries, and electronic data base.
-Compile and maintain data which will be utilized to compile required monthly reports.
-Ensure Medical Policy compliance by checking medical records and medication administration for accuracy.
-Ensure medication supply is maintained by verifying medication, contacting the juvenile’s parent/guardian, medication provider, hospital, and pharmacy to ensure continuation of medication and medication compliance.
-Required to directly supervise juveniles in the center.
-Ensure that the procedures and guidelines of the center are followed.
-Provide crisis intervention and group counseling.