Discharge Coordinator
- WEATHERFORD, TX, United States
$20 USD / hour
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- $20 USD / hour
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Discharge Coordinator- Weatherford, Texas
Job Description
Quadrant Health Group
provides effective, evidence-based addiction treatment that leads to long-term recovery.
We are looking for an DischargeCoordinator
in Weatherford, TX
Compensation
:
$20/hr Full-time
Why Join Quadrant Health Group?
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Paid time off, sick time and holidays.
- Opportunities for professional development and growth.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
- A chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our clients.
Join our dynamic team at Dallas Detox Center! Dallas Detox, is a proud member of the Quadrant Health Group,is looking for a compassionate and organized
Discharge
Coordinator who will be responsible for coordinating discharge planning and continuing care services for clients transitioning from residential treatment. This role ensures clients are connected to appropriate post-treatment resources, providers, housing, recovery support services, and ongoing care to promote long-term recovery and stability. The Discharge Coordinator collaborates closely with clinical staff, medical providers, case managers, families, and referral sources to ensure safe and effective discharge planning.
What You'll Do:
Major Tasks, Duties and Responsibilities
Develop individualized discharge and aftercare plans for clients prior to discharge
Coordinate step-down placements including PHP, IOP, outpatient therapy, sober living, psychiatric services, MAT providers, and community-based support services
Schedule follow-up appointments with appropriate providers prior to discharge whenever possible
Assist clients with discharge logistics including transportation, medication coordination, housing arrangements, and continuity of care needs
Communicate with families, referral sources, and outside providers regarding discharge planning as authorized
Verify aftercare appointments, admissions, and placement arrangements
Maintain accurate and timely documentation of discharge planning activities in the EMR
Collaborate with therapists, case managers, medical staff, and leadership regarding client discharge readiness and barriers to care
Educate clients on relapse prevention resources, community recovery supports, and continuing care recommendations
Monitor discharge timelines to ensure all required planning is completed prior to discharge
Assist with obtaining releases of information and coordinating transfer documentation as needed
Ensure compliance with HIPAA, 42 CFR Part 2, accreditation standards, and company policies
Participate in treatment team meetings and discharge planning discussions
Perform other duties as assigned
What You'll Bring:
Skills, Knowledge and Competencies Required
Bachelors degree in social work, counseling, psychology, human services, or related field preferred
Experience in behavioral health, discharge planning, utilization review, case management, or substance use treatment preferred
Knowledge of levels of care within behavioral health and substance use treatment systems
Strong organizational and coordination skills with attention to detail
Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment
Proficiency with EMR systems and Microsoft Office applications
Physical Requirements
Ability to sit, stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 25 pounds as needed
Ability to navigate a residential treatment environment and communicate with clients and staff throughout the facility
Work Environment
Residential behavioral health treatment setting
Frequent coordination with outside providers, agencies, and referral partner
May involve interaction with clients experiencing emotional distress, psychiatric symptoms, or substance withdrawal symptoms
About Quadrant Health Group:
At Quadrant Health Group, we believe in fostering a culture of compassion, innovation, and excellence. We are dedicated to empowering individuals to achieve their optima
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Skills
- PHP
- Logistics
- Documentation
- EMR
- Leadership
- Regulatory compliance
- Counselling
- Case management
- Attention to detail
- Communication skills
- Relationship building
- Microsoft Office
- Heavy lifting
- Communicate with customers