Discharge Planner

Overview:
Terros Health is pleased to share an exciting and rewarding opportunity for a Discharge Planner working at our 27th Avenue Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC).  

 

Discharge Planners serve as a liaison between the inpatient setting and the assigned clinician at the Outpatient site. The Discharge Planner will work with Level I Inpatient Providers to review presenting clinical information, identify resources for successful discharge to the community, and monitor TXIX adult GMH/SA Behavioral Health Recipients (BHRs) follow up with the outpatient provider. The Discharge Planner works under the supervision of the Health Center Director or Site Manager.

 

We are a healthcare company focused on the whole person, providing primary care and specializing in mental health and substance use treatment for the last 50 years. We help people live their lives in recovery and we save lives every day.  

 

Terros Health is a healthcare organization of caring people, guided by our core values of integrity, compassion and empowerment. For more than four decades, the heart of everything we do is inspiring change for life. We help people manage addiction and mental illness, provide primary medical care, restore families, support our veterans, and connect individuals to the care they need.

 

 

 

 

 

Recently awarded among Arizona’s Most Admired Companies in 2020

 

Responsibilities:
is hiring a Discharge Planner at our 27th Avenue, Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC)  in Phoenix, AZ. 

 

Full-Time, Employed

 

Offering Excellent Salary

Full Benefits, Including 401K and Generous PTO/PST (4+ weeks)

 

$2,000 Sign on Bonus for External Canidates Only

 

 

Discharge Planner

Activities will be performed in both inpatient and outpatient settings.

Connect individuals receiving Level I inpatient services with ongoing TERROS Outpatient treatment upon discharge.

Work with BHRs while in the hospital, will work with transitioning BHRs, the hospital unit staff, the Outpatient team, family, RBHA care management, PCPs and Health Plans 

Clinically indicated to ensure effective transition to Outpatient or community services

Reduce the risk of readmission to hospital, reduce the utilization of Crisis services and improve the coordination with the PCP and TERROS psychiatric provider.

Terros Health offers an excellent benefit package including, but not limited to:

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Group life and disability insurance

Employer matched 401(k)

Generous PTO/paid sick leave (4+ weeks in year 1)

Wellness and employee assistance plan

 

Apply with your resume at

 

Job ID: 6162/discharge-planner

 

Qualifications:
 

High School Diploma or GED.

Must possess a combination of behavioral health education and work experience totaling a minimum of four (4) years;

A bachelor’s degree in any field, plus one year of work experience in a behavioral health service delivery:

A bachelor’s degree in a behavioral health field.

Must have valid Arizona driver’s license, be 21 years of age with minimum 4 years driving experience, and meet requirements of Terros Health’s driving policy

Must have a valid Arizona Fingerprint Clearance card or apply for an Arizona fingerprint clearance card (Level 1) within 7 working days of assuming role.

Must pass a TB Test.

 

Physical demands of this position are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

 

 

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