Behavioral Health Discharge Planner (Temporary, 12-Week)

Valle Vista, LLC; Greenwood (IN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Valle Vista Health System in Greenwood, IN seeks a Discharge Planner to coordinate safe post-discharge plans for acute behavioral health patients. You will work with patients and families to review treatment options beyond Valle Vista and arrange follow-up care with community providers, from intake through discharge.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in social work or a related field, and 6–12 months of experience with psychiatric in-patient populations is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in social work or a related field.
• 6–12 months of psychiatric in-patient experience preferred.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.

Responsibilities

• Discharge planning for patients on acute behavioral health units.
• Coordinate aftercare services with community providers.

Education

Bachelor's degree in social work or other social science

Job description

Valle Vista Health System in Greenwood, IN seeks a Discharge Planner to coordinate safe post-discharge plans for acute behavioral health patients. You will work with patients and families to review treatment options beyond Valle Vista and arrange follow-up care with community providers, from intake through discharge.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in social work or a related field, and 6–12 months of experience with psychiatric in-patient populations is preferred.