Discharge & Care Coordination - Behavioral Health

Community Bridges; Benson (AZ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous PTO

Medical, Dental, Vision

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

401K with employer match

Tuition Reimbursement

Scholarship Programs

Wellness programs

Pet Insurance

Dependent Care Savings

Hospital indemnity/Critical Illness

Job summary

Community Bridges, Inc. (CBI) is seeking a Transition Coordinator-Residential to manage individualized discharge plans across care levels and to ensure timely follow-up appointments within 7 days of discharge.

The role coordinates with Utilization Management for authorizations and delivers counseling and discharge planning to patients and their support systems. The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or GED (an associated Behavioral Health degree is preferred), 2+ years of health care

Qualifications

• Highschool diploma or GED required.
• Associate’s degree in a field related Behavioral Health preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years of full-time health care related work experience with exposure to behavioral and medical situations.
• Experience with administrative or operational processes in a health care setting preferred.
• Experience working with specialty populations (SUD, SMI, children, adolescents) preferred.
• Bilingual candidates preferred.
• Valid identification required.
• Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) per policy is required.
• Fingerprint clearance card required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate discharge planning for patients across care levels within CBI systems of care.
• Schedule follow-up appointments within 7 days of discharge.
• Coordinate with Utilization Management on authorizations and continued authorizations.
• Complete initial assessment, treatment plan, and engage patient and support system.
• Provide therapeutic services including counseling, group work, discharge planning and authorization coordination.

Skills

2+ years healthcare experience

Bilingual candidates preferred

Valid identification

Fingerprint clearance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate’s degree in Behavioral Health preferred

Job description

Community Bridges, Inc. (CBI) is seeking a Transition Coordinator-Residential to manage individualized discharge plans across care levels and to ensure timely follow-up appointments within 7 days of discharge.

The role coordinates with Utilization Management for authorizations and delivers counseling and discharge planning to patients and their support systems. The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or GED (an associated Behavioral Health degree is preferred), 2+ years of health care