Discharge Planner — Behavioral Health & Detox

Preferred Family Healthcare, Inc.; Fort Myers (FL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous PTO

Job summary

SalusCare, Inc. is seeking a compassionate Discharge Planner with clinical experience in multi-campus care for patients with mental health and addiction diagnoses. You will coordinate and facilitate the development of care plans and ensure accurate discharge information across Acute Care settings.

This role requires crisis intervention skills, meticulous documentation, and collaboration in adult and adolescent crisis and detox units. Must complete pre-employment screens and orientation.

Qualifications

• Requires a Bachelor’s degree in a human services field and 1 year of direct care experience in behavioral health.
• Or a Master’s degree in a Human Services field; experience providing direct care services in a behavioral health setting preferred.
• Must be able to attain competency with the electronic health record within required timeframes.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and facilitate development of care plans for Acute Care patients.
• Provide through and accurate discharge planning information.
• Maintains high standards of accuracy and completeness across all required clinician and administrative records.

Skills

Crisis Intervention

Documentation

Dual Diagnosis

Education

Bachelor’s degree in human services

Master’s degree in human services

Tools

Electronic Health Record

Job description

SalusCare, Inc. is seeking a compassionate Discharge Planner with clinical experience in multi-campus care for patients with mental health and addiction diagnoses. You will coordinate and facilitate the development of care plans and ensure accurate discharge information across Acute Care settings.

This role requires crisis intervention skills, meticulous documentation, and collaboration in adult and adolescent crisis and detox units. Must complete pre-employment screens and orientation.