Transitional Coordinator / Case Manager
Company: Professional Care Medical Practice
Location: Syracuse
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Full-time Description Professional Care Medical Practice P.C. is
currently looking for a Transitional Coordinator to work full time
in the medical department at the Onondaga County Justice Center
located in Syracuse, NY. This is a full-time, Monday-Friday
position offering $23.00/hr. In this role, the Transitional
Coordinator / Case Manager will be responsible for coordinating and
implementing mental health program. This position will directly
report to the sites Health Services Administrator. Responsibilities
and Duties The Transitional Coordinator / Case Manager will
primarily be responsible for the clinical monitoring, coordinating
and implementing of the mental health program in accordance with
NCCHC/ACA Standards and PCM policies and procedures. In addition,
the Case Manager will also serve as one of the mental health
liaisons between the medical unit and facility staff. Other
responsibilities will include: Serve as the PrimeCare Medical
liaison for psychiatric/psychological services outside the
facility. Provide input to the Health Services Administrator
regarding treatment response and progress reports of patients on a
regularly scheduled basis. Facilitate admission and placement of
inmates/patients in forensic and community facilities. Monitor and
document all psychiatric/psychological clinical services provided.
Monitor treatment response of inmates/patients. Ensure complete,
accurate, and timely entries are made for each inmate/patient
contact. Work in harmony with mental health agency and legal
system. Assess mental health status of inmates/patients who have
been referred by the primary treatment provider and reviews with
the psychiatrist/psychologist. Monitor the standards of care in
accordance with NCCHC and accepted psychiatric/psychological
standards. Application of standards forms the basis for Quality
Assurance criteria. Assess mental health status of inmates/patients
who have been referred by a primary treatment provider. Serve as a
member of various committees within the medical unit and facility
as necessary. Develop and conduct in-service education programs
according to annual in-service calendar, as necessary. Actively
assist with the detection and prevention of inmate/patient suicide.
Maintain confidentiality at ALL times. Submit copy of professional
license and other credentialing information to the corporate
office. Any/all other duties and responsibilities as assigned or
delegated. \ Benefits : Professional Care believes in offering a
competitive compensation and benefits package to all their
employees! Standard benefits for full-time employees include:
Health care (i.e., medical, dental, vision, and elective health
savings account (i.e., HSA). Elective options for life insurance,
as well as short & long-term disability. Paid time off will accrue
for a maximum accrual of ten (10) days (or 80 hours) per year. In
addition, you will also receive six (6) floating holidays,
pro-rated within your first year of employment as dictated by your
effective hire date. You are also eligible to accrue “sick and
safe” leave benefits under the New York State Sick Leave Law (i.e.,
NYSSL). NYSSL accrues at a rate of one (1) hour for every thirty
(30) hours of straight time worked, for a maximum annual accrual of
fifty-six (56) hours. 401k retirement with discretionary company
match. Full Job Description:
https://www.primecaremedical.com/wp-content/uploads/JD.NY-Case-Manager.pdf
Requirements Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work, Psychology,
Counseling, or other related Human Services degree with a
concentration in mental health course work. Minimum one (1) year
clinical experience preferred. Effective communication skills
Ability to function independently and demonstrating clinical
competency Ability to gain trust of patients and build a working
relationship Salary Description 23.00
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