Discharge & Care Continuum Coordinator

VITALCARE MEDICAL PRACTICE; Middleton (MA); Vor Ort; USD 65.000 - 80.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical

Dental

Vision

Health Savings Account

Life Insurance

PTO

Annual Incentive Bonus

401K & Plan Matching

Dependent Care Flexible Spending

Zusammenfassung

VitalCore Health Strategies is seeking a dedicated Care Continuum Coordinator at Essex County Correctional Facility in Middleton, MA. The role focuses on coordinating discharge planning for patients in the MAT program, maintaining communications with facility staff and community resources, and ensuring services are delivered with accountability.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in social work or related field, experience in transition planning for SUD, and strong case management

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s degree in social work or closely related field from an accredited college or university.
• Experience developing transition plans involving community resources for persons with Substance Use Disorder.
• Experience in case management in a Human Service agency.
• Must maintain CPR certification, and any other certifications required by contract.
• Satisfactory background investigation report.

Aufgaben

• Coordinate discharge planning for patients in the MAT Program.
• Maintain communication with facility staff and community resources.
• Ensure accountability for services provided.
• Develop and maintain relationships with community agencies providing services to people with SUD.
• Coordinate with child protective services (DCF) regarding housing and resources.
• Comply with security regulations and confidentiality requirements of the facility.
• Identify release planning needs for MAT patients and assist in arranging housing and resources.
• Facilitate appointments with community resource agencies for continued services.
• Coordinate with agencies to develop residential placement options.
• Maintain positive working relationships with Unit Team Staff, Parole Officers, Re-Entry Case Management, Mental Health, and other staff involved in release planning.
• Document services in health records and aftercare contacts.
• Track follow-up contacts per contract and maintain release planning timelines.
• Develop housing resource lists and assist patients in identifying options.
• Arrange transportation as needed and track release dates and court appearances.
• Participate in treatment team meetings and staff trainings related to MAT services.
• Attend community meetings relevant to release planning as directed.

Kenntnisse

Discharge planning

Community liaison

Case management

Interagency collaboration

Communication

CPR certification

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in social work or closely related field

Jobbeschreibung

VitalCore Health Strategies is seeking a dedicated Care Continuum Coordinator at Essex County Correctional Facility in Middleton, MA. The role focuses on coordinating discharge planning for patients in the MAT program, maintaining communications with facility staff and community resources, and ensuring services are delivered with accountability.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in social work or related field, experience in transition planning for SUD, and strong case management