IOP Coordinator
Mary Greeley Medical Center
Position Summary
The Program Coordinator is responsible for the overall administration of Mary Greeley Medical Center’s IOP Program. Included in these responsibilities are: 1) the development and maintenance of a high-quality treatment program; 2) strategic planning, program administration, and development; and 3) provide high-quality therapeutic services including group therapy, individual therapy, family therapy and therapeutic consults. Unit Specific Position Responsibilities
+ Completes the full inquiry/intake process, including the phone call, follow up consults with MD, and completes any patient referrals before admission, schedules in-person assessments, confirms insurance coverage and follows up with patients’ providers
+ Assesses information at intake; formulates accurate diagnostic impressions and appropriate treatment goals; identifies factors which may interfere with obtaining maximum benefits from treatment. The assessment must be completed within 24 hours of the intake
+ Provides screenings to ensure eligibility of all prospective clients
+ Fulfills patient requests for referrals (ex. New Therapist or medication provider, IHH, domestic violence resources and referral to community resources), collects and researches resources for any and all patients
+ Provides supplemental direct services as part of the specialized function
+ Completes the full admission process. This includes reviewing the patient file; demographics, and preparing paperwork (Prepping ROIs All signature pages, safety plans, health assessments, SI screenings, etc.). Ensures all paperwork is ready for the patient to complete during the assessment
+ Orients the patients to the Unit and confirms the admission with the MD; obtains signed Order and certification of admission.
+ Completes the clinical report within the psychosocial
+ Completes follow up assessment therapy summaries and conclusion of data work with the patients and the MD; schedules a start date for the patients; and schedules a psych evaluation with the MD
+ Prepares initial treatment plans, scheduled follow up plans and/or reassessments
+ Monitors and transcribes treatment plan notes to reflect patients' progress, reflecting data of development and reassessment of treatment to support patients in ongoing services
+ Directs the development and implementation of diagnostic procedures; monitors them for consistent application within the program and compliance with state certification and established clinical standards
+ Coordinates the provision of treatment activities among program units for efficient application and beneficial impact on clients
+ Responsible for crisis calls and evaluations for IOP clients and family members engaging the service
+ Coordinates/communicates with other providers to increase the effectiveness of treatment
+ Prepares for and completes all group therapy sessions in IOP. Completes group therapy notes, mandatory patient clinical documentation, performs therapeutic interventions, approaches, and modalities while engaging patients in treatment development
+ Creates discharge plans, prepares discharge paperwork, completes referrals (as needed), and updates treatment plans
+ Coordinates with current providers regarding discharge and discharge plans
+ Reviews filings to ensures paperwork is complete
+ Completes discharge summaries within a specified number of days for client termination
+ Schedules outpatient providers discharge appointments for patients
+ Maintains all records and documentation according to policies and procedures
+ Manages insurance and billing procedures for the IOP Program. This includes entering charges, correcting billing errors, obtaining approvals and confirmations, tracking, meeting compliance standards, and maintenance of medical records
+ Audits IOP files in a timely manner and as needed
+ Observes safety and security procedures, reports potentially unsafe conditions.
+ Oversees students as appropriate.
+ Other duties as assigned
Required Qualifications (Including any licensure, certification, education):
+ Master’s degree in social work
+ Licensed by the State of Iowa as an LMSW, LCSW, LISW, LMHC or LMFT
+ Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers training, or within 90 days of hire and must maintain throughout employment
+ Minimum two years’ experience preferred with appropriate education
Required Knowledge, Skills & Experience:
+ Fosters sense of teamwork and collaboration within the department and Hospital
+ Ability to manage anger, fear, hostility, and violence of others appropriately
+ Ability to make decisions under pressure
+ Ability to manage stress appropriately and channels concerns appropriately
+ Demonstrates good judgement in handling situations not covered by written or verbal instructions
+ Demonstrates ability to make productive use of time through careful coordination of daily tasks, setting priorities, and reducing non-essential interruptions in order to complete the job during the allocated time and be responsive to the needs of the Program and Hospital.
+ Proficient in applicable software applications, including Microsoft Office
+ Excellent interpersonal skills
+ Above average organizational skills
+ Proficient in mathematical and analytical skills as they apply to duties
+ Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and deadlines
+ Comfortable working in confined or crowded areas
+ Comfortable working alone or in a team environment
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