Mental Health Discharge Planner/Release Scheduler
Mental Health Discharge Planner/Release Scheduler
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Overview
NaphCare is hiring a Mental Health Discharge Planner/Release Schedulerjust like you to join our team at the San Diego County Jails locatedinSan Diego CA. Payrates range from $32.40 $34.20/hour
NaphCare is a family owned healthcare technology company that has been delivering high quality healthcare to correctional facilities across the nation for over 35 years. Come join our team of over 5000 employees and growing!NaphCare pays well offers outstanding benefits and has an incredibly engaged corporate support team to make sure you have what you need to be truly excellent at what you do.
NaphCare partners with correctional facilities to provide proactive patientfocused healthcare.
NaphCare Benefits for FullTime Employees Include:
- Prescriptions free of chargethrough our health plan
- Health dental & vision insurance thatstarts day one!
- We offer low cost benefits to our employees and their families.
- Employment Assistance Program (EAP) services
- 401K and Roth with company contribution that starts day one!
- Tuition Assistance
- Referral bonuses
- Onsite education
- Free Continuing Education!
- Term life insurance at no cost to the employee
- Generous paid time off & paid holidays
NaphCare has a partnership with NetCE that provides CEU/CME for our staff. NetCE uses a rigorous peer review process to ensure that all activities and content are uptodate. This service streamlines continuing education for all NaphCare Employees to meet state specific requirements for maintaining licensing.
With NaphCare youll play a critical role in our continuing mission to be the leading provider of quality healthcare in the correctional industry. If you want a career that will make a difference choose the company that is different.
We support your growth and internal promotion. Once hired we encourage our employees to continue to seek opportunities for advancement and leadership.
*New grads are encouraged to apply well train you in the exciting field of correctional healthcare!*
Responsibilities
Responsibilities for Mental Health Discharge Planner:
- Collaborate with custody staff to obtain accurate and uptodate release timelines.
- Maintain realtime tracking systems for scheduled releases to ensure timely handoffs to care coordination teams.
- Work closely with correctional health mental health and substance use disorder teams align clinical discharge planning with scheduled releases
- Conduct rounds with the physicians and mental health staff to meet with patients to discuss placement options organize records for transition and provide advice regarding community assistance organization transportation options etc
- Involve patient in discharge planning
- Assist patients with the identification of a support network instructions for future care and followup
- Assist patients with completion of all clinical and financial documentation needed for social service organizations
- Coordinate with healthcare and security staff regarding patients release dates
- Liaison for all referrals for involuntary examinations or crisis stabilization
- Liaison for all inpatient care management
Qualifications
Qualifications for Mental Health Discharge Planner:
- Must hold and maintain a Bachelors Degree in a human service field
- A valid CPR card
- Must have knowledge and experience in the development of mental health discharge plans and coordination with community service providers.
We know you may have questions before applying.To speak to a recruiter directly email your questions and/or resume towith the position and location youre interested in.
Equal Opportunity Employer: disability/veteran
Employment Type
Full-Time
