Behavioral Health Case Manager MS, Addictions Program - Full Time

Healthcare AdminIncludes callNo weekendsNo nightsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$25.6-$39.68/hr

The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday

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Posted 4mo ago

Job Description

OVERVIEW The Behavioral Health Case Manager MS - Outpatient works with the behavioral health multidisciplinary team to provide care for the patients admitted to inpatient behavioral health or mental health, addictions and child, adolescent day treatment programs. The Behavioral Health Case Manager MS would help with dispositional planning, care planning and group psychoeducation. Performs other duties as assigned.

Schedule

40 hours/week, Monday through Friday Shift: Days Location: Mercyhealth Henry Palmer Building - Janesville, WI Pay Range: $25.60/hr-$39.68/hr ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Consults and coordinates care of patient with the physician/psychiatrist, RN, social worker/therapist and other agencies.

Assesses treatment planning and progress. Prepares treatment plan and goals for patients. Maintains pertinent patient data in the EMR in accordance with state and federal laws and hospital policy. Provides psychoeducational groups. Arranges for disposition and follow up recommendations.

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE Master's Degree in a mental health or behavioral health field Experience or field study experience in mental health site. Working toward licensure is preferred. CERTIFICATION/LICENSURE TACT certified within 90 days after hire.

Approved CPR/BLS preferred OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES Exceptional communication skills PAY RANGE: $26.63 - $41.28 Mercyhealth is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

Mercyhealth offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package including: Medical, Dental, Vision Life & Disability Insurance FSA/HSA Options Generous, accruing paid time off Paid Parental and caregiver leave Career advancement and educational opportunities Tuition and certification reimbursement Certification Reimbursement Well-being Programs Employee Discounts On-Demand Pay Financial Education Annual recognition/awards events Partner appreciation days Family entertainment/attractions discount Community service/improvement opportunities Click here for more details regarding Mercyhealth Careers Benefit Information.

At Mercyhealth, we don’t simply hire people, we empower employee-partners who are passionate about making lives better.

As an integrated health system, we deliver exceptional, coordinated across seven hospitals, 85 primary and specialty clinics, and a team of over 7,500 professionals serving northern Illinois and southern Wisconsin.

Mercyhealth has been nationally recognized for our commitment to our people and culture, including: #1 in the nation on AARP's Best Employers for Workers Over 50 One of Working Mother magazine's 100 Best Companies for Working Mothers A Top 50 Company and Top 10 Nonprofit for Executive Women For over 135 years, Mercyhealth has provided high-quality health care to residents throughout northern Illinois and southern Wisconsin.

We have a passion for providing comprehensive health care close to home for area residents through our six hospitals and 85 primary and specialty care locations.

As an integrated health system, you can come to us for routine health care, like annual physicals, immunizations and preventive health screenings, as well as highly specialized care, such as neonatal intensive care, heart surgery, stroke care, neurosurgery, cancer treatment and much more.

The range of Mercyhealth's specialties and the skills of our doctors, nurses and clinical staff are truly extraordinary.

Key Responsibilities

The Behavioral Health Case Manager collaborates with a multidisciplinary team to provide care for patients in various behavioral health programs. Responsibilities include treatment planning, conducting psychoeducational groups, and coordinating patient care.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a Master's Degree in a mental health or behavioral health field and have experience or field study experience in a mental health setting. Working toward licensure is preferred, and TACT certification is required within 90 days of hire.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Case ManagementCoordination of CareEMR ManagementPatient AssessmentGroup FacilitationTeam CollaborationCrisis Intervention

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Behavioral Health Case Manager MS, Addictions Program - Full Time at Mercyhealth Wisconsin and Illinois a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Healthcare Administration — ranked against 1,195 active Healthcare Administration listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

Healthcare Administration Career Context

Of the 40 active Healthcare Administration listings this role was benchmarked against, 18% are remote, 33% have no call, 73% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Wisconsin is 94.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$68k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $72k in an average-cost state. 60.7% of Wisconsin clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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  • No weekends
  • No nights
  • Includes call

Living in Janesville

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$298k
Typical market rent
$1,211/mo
Residents’ average commute
22 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
93.7
State income tax
Up to 7.7%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Janesville-Beloit, WI metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Mercyhealth Wisconsin and Illinois

Hospitals and Health Care
Rockford, Illinois
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical, Dental, Vision
Life & Disability Insurance
FSA/HSA Options
Generous, accruing paid time off
Paid Parental and caregiver leave
Career advancement and educational opportunities
Tuition and certification reimbursement
Well-being Programs