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. **Facility:** BayCare Health System, Behavioral Health Admin-DBH **Location:** Mease Dunedin **Status:** Full Time, Exempt: No **Shift Hours:** 8:00am-4:30pm **Weekend Work:** None **On Call:** No **Discharge Planner Pool - Responsibilities:** + Provide 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. + Travel may be required. + Will perform other duties as assigned by supervisor. **Experience:** + **Required:** 1 year of Behavioral Health and 2 years of Child and Adolescent (SIPP Only) + **Preferred:** 6 months in Acute Care **Education:** + **Required:** Bachelor's in counseling + **Or Bachelors in:** Health Education, Social Work, Human Services, Psychology or Nursing + **Preferred:** Masters in human services **Credentials:** + Required - Basic Life Support (Basic Life Support) **Benefits:** + Benefits (Health, Dental, Vision) + Paid time off + Tuition reimbursement + 401k match and additional yearly contribution + Yearly performance appraisals and team award bonus + Community discounts and more + AND the chance to be part of an amazing team and a great place to work _Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled_ **Position** Discharge Planner I **Location** Dunedin:Mease Dunedin | Clinical | Full Time **Req ID** null