Discharge & Care Coordination Specialist

Meridian Behavioral Healthcare, Inc.; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO for vacation, sick leave, and holidays

Multiple health insurance options

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Tuition reimbursement and growth opportunities

Discounts on cell phone plans and travel reimbursement

Job summary

Meridian Behavioral Healthcare, Inc. in Gainesville, Florida is seeking a Discharge Planner to support patient recovery and care. You will establish therapeutic relationships and coordinate discharge planning with healthcare professionals, ensuring high-quality patient care.

Ideal candidates possess a Bachelor's degree in social work, Counseling, or Psychology. New graduates are encouraged to apply. Enjoy a vibrant culture, work-life balance, and comprehensive benefits including competitive salary and retirement plan.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in social work, Counseling, Psychology, or a related field.
• New graduates are encouraged to apply.
• Prior experience in discharge planning or case management preferred.

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain therapeutic relationships with clients.
• Collaborate with healthcare staff for patient care.
• Coordinate discharge planning to reduce readmissions.
• Lead psycho-educational groups and activities.

Skills

Establishing therapeutic relationships

Discharge planning

Collaboration with healthcare staff

Conducting family meetings

Education

Bachelor's degree in social work, Counseling, or Psychology

Job description

Meridian Behavioral Healthcare, Inc. in Gainesville, Florida is seeking a Discharge Planner to support patient recovery and care. You will establish therapeutic relationships and coordinate discharge planning with healthcare professionals, ensuring high-quality patient care.

Ideal candidates possess a Bachelor's degree in social work, Counseling, or Psychology. New graduates are encouraged to apply. Enjoy a vibrant culture, work-life balance, and comprehensive benefits including competitive salary and retirement plan.