Discharge Planner I

BayCare Health System

Lutz, FL

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Acute Care, American Health Care Association (AHCA), Bakery, Basic Life Support (BLS), Behavioral Health, Genetic Linkage, Health Education, Healthcare, Healthcare Administration, Home Care, Hospital, Legal, Long-Term Care, Nursing, On Call, Outpatient Care, Patient Care, Performance Reviews, Philosophy, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Psychology, Regulations, Social Work, Substance Abuse
LOCATION
Lutz, FL
POSTED
30+ days ago

At BayCare, we are proud to be one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay area. Our network consists of 16 community-based hospitals, a long-term acute care facility, home health services, outpatient centers and thousands of physicians. With the support of more than 30,000 team members, we promote a forward-thinking philosophy that's built on a foundation of trust, dignity, respect, responsibility and clinical excellence.

BayCare Health Systems is currently seeking a Discharge Planner 1 to join our outstanding and compassionate team at St. Joseph's North!

  • Facility: St. Joseph's North
  • Location: Lutz, FL
  • Status: Full time, Hourly
  • Shift Hours: 8:00 am- 4:30 pm
  • Weekend Work: No
  • On Call: No

The Discharge Planner I responsibilities include:

  • Provides assessment, linkage, monitoring, planning and advocacy for adult and or children experiencing acute mental health and or substance abuse issues in an acute care inpatient setting.
  • Possesses a clear understanding of discharge and transition planning and linkage with community resources.
  • Oversees legal status issues related to the individuals involuntary or in accordance with the Baker Act regulations.
  • Provides support as active member of the treatment team.
  • Will perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Travel may be required.

Required Certification:

  • BLS (Basic Life Support)

Required Experience:

  • Behavioral Health - 1 year
  • Child and Adolescent - 2 years (SIPP Only)
  • Acute Care - Preferred 1 year

Required Education:

  • Bachelors - Counseling/Health Education/Related Field/Social Work/Human Services/Psychology/Nursing
  • Master's in human services - Preferred

Benefits:

  • Health, Dental, Vision
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • 401k match and additional yearly contribution
  • Yearly performance appraisals and team award bonus
  • Community discounts and more
  • AND the Chance to be part of an amazing team and a great place to work!

Come join our wonderful team!

This position requires Level II screening through the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse, managed by the Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA). More information can be found at https://info.flclearinghouse.com.

Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled

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BayCare Health System