At BayCare, we are proud to be one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay area. Our network consists of 16 community-based hospitals, a long-term acute care facility, home health services, outpatient centers and thousands of physicians. With the support of more than 30,000 team members, we promote a forward-thinking philosophy that’s built on a foundation of trust, dignity, respect, responsibility and clinical excellence.

 BayCare Health Systems is currently seeking a Discharge Planner 1 to join our outstanding and compassionate team at St. Joseph's North !

Facility: St. Joseph's NorthLocation: Lutz, FLStatus: Full time, HourlyShift Hours: 8:00 am- 4:30 pmWeekend Work: Occasional On Call: No

 The Discharge Planner I responsibilities include:

Provides assessment, linkage, monitoring, planning and advocacy for adult and or children experiencing acute mental health and or substance abuse issues in an acute care inpatient setting. Possesses a clear understanding of discharge and transition planning and linkage with community resources. Oversees legal status issues related to the individuals involuntary or in accordance with the Baker Act regulations. Provides support as active member of the treatment team. Will perform other duties as assigned by supervisor. 

**Travel may be required.** 

Required Certification:

BLS (Basic Life Support)

Required Experience:

Behavioral Health - 1 year Child and Adolescent - 2 years (SIPP Only)Acute Care - Preferred 1 year 

Required Education:

Bachelors - Counseling/Health Education/Related Field/Social Work/Human Services/Psychology/Nursing Master's in human services - Preferred

Benefits:

Health, Dental, VisionPaid time offTuition reimbursement401k match and additional yearly contributionYearly performance appraisals and team award bonusCommunity discounts and moreAND the Chance to be part of an amazing team and a great place to work!

 

Come join our wonderful team!

 

Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled