Discharge Planner - Priest Drive Healthcare Clinic, Tempe, AZ

Full Time
Tempe, AZ 85282
Posted
Job description
Overview:

Terros Health is pleased to share an exciting and rewarding opportunity for a Discharge Planner working at our Priest Drive Healthcare Clinic in Tempe, AZ .


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.


Terros Health is a healthcare organization of caring people, guided by our core values of integrity, compassion and empowerment. We engage people in whole person health through an integrated care delivery system, thus establishing a medical home for our patients. In caring for the whole person, we focus on overall wellness through physical health, mental health and substance use care. Our mission is to provide extraordinary care by empowered people through exceptional outcomes.
Recently awarded among Arizona’s Most Admired Companies in 2020
Responsibilities:

Terros Health is hiring a Discharge Planner at our Priest Drive Healthcare Clinic in Tempe, AZ.


NEW Competitive Compensation!

Full-Time Employed: 40 hours/week
Location: Priest Drive and Broadway Road, Tempe, AZ
Bilingual in Spanish is a plus (Additional Language Differential Pay Available)

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


Discharge Planner Duties include:

  • 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 as
  • Clinically indicated to ensure effective transition to Outpatient or community services, and
  • 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
Qualifications:
  • Required: Minimum of a High School Diploma or GED
  • Preferred:
    • A bachelor’s degree in a behavioral health field.
    • A bachelor’s degree in any field, plus one year of work experience in a behavioral health service delivery:
  • Must possess a combination of behavioral health education and work experience totaling a minimum of four (4) years
  • 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 Level 1 Arizona Fingerprint Clearance card or apply for one within 7 working days of assuming role.
  • Must pass a TB Test.
  • Proof of Covid-19 Vaccination required

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.

COVID 19 Precautions:

At Terros Health we care about the safety of our employees and patients, Terros Health requiries new employees to provide proof of the COVID 19 vaccine prior to establishing employment.

This represents our commitment to stopping the spread of this disease and protecting our community.

Thank you for helping to protect our employees and patients.

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