About this opportunity
Northeast Center lists this Discharge Planner opportunity in new york, New York. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Discharge Planner
Northeast Center for Rehabilitation and Brain Injury
REBUILDING BODY, MIND & SPIRIT
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Discharge Planner to join our team at Northeast Center for Rehabilitation and Brain Injury. Our 39-acre campus in Mid-Hudson Valley offers a unique and supportive environment for individuals with cognitive, physical, and social barriers.
Job Summary
As a Discharge Planner, you will be responsible for assessing psychosocial needs, providing counseling, and facilitating comprehensive care plans to ensure successful community re-entry for our residents. Your exceptional communication and organizational skills will enable you to work effectively with interdisciplinary teams, residents, families, and designated representatives.
Responsibilities
Assess psychosocial needs, adjustment to illness, and community re-entry barriers by completing comprehensive admission intake/psychosocial assessments, trauma-informed assessments, and comprehensive care plans per policy
Provide individual, group, and family counseling
Facilitate comprehensive care plans with interdisciplinary teams, resident neighbors, families, and designated representatives
Explore discharge planning/community options, including TBI waiver, NHTD waiver, OPWDD waivers, and traditional discharge services
Maintain open lines of communication with designated representatives and legal guardians
Interface with in-house OASIS program, connections with the justice system, and maintain open lines of communication with all disciplines
Complete entitlements/benefits and participate in Performance Improvement activities
Requirements
Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) degree or Bachelor degree in a related field with one year experience in social work or case management
Professional attire and clinical communication skills
Experience with office technologies, computers, word processing, and software programs
Good organizational skills, pleasant and professional telephone persona, and ability to communicate well with department staff
Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language
Ability to make independent decisions, possess patience, tact, cheerful disposition, and enthusiasm
Compensation
$25 - $30 hourly rate commensurate with experience
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision coverage available
Competitive salaries
401K with employer contribution
Generous Paid Time Off
Weekly/Daily Pay
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Worksite address
new york, NY, 10261, US
Who can apply
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