Community Coordinator - Baton Rouge, United States - Turn Key Health Clinics

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    Full time
    Description
    Turn Key Health Clinics is looking for a motivated *Community Coordinator *to join our team.

    *Salary:* $38,000

    *Schedule: *Full Time, Monday-Friday

    *Full time employee benefits:
    • Health, Dental, & Vision Plans
    • Pet Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short & Long Term Disability
    • 401K & Matching
    • Employee Referral Program
    *Responsibilities:


    • Responsible for discharge planning for inmates receiving mental health services. Develop and maintain a procedure for compliance with contract requirements for release prescriptions and recurring prescriptions following release.
    • Review all new admissions and meet with patients and complete discharge planning evaluation to determine all discharge planning needs as indicated by treatment team.
    • Assist inmates who need follow up in order to continue essential medications, chronic care, and/or their treatment plan by seeking appointments with willing community resources/health providers. Ensures common understanding of admission criteria, eligibility and enrollment requirements when applicable.
    • Supports inmate clients by providing required applications and assistance in confirming eligibility, as well as by referring them to assigned agency and correctional facility program.
    • Acts as educational liaison and provides consultation to medical personnel regarding discharge planning process, applicable regulations, and accreditation standards.
    • Communicate all discharge planning issues with all members of the treatment team.
    Communicate all discharge planning with the client, inpatient and outpatient community team.

    • Responsible for creating and maintaining relationships with community agencies providing services to persons with mental illness.
    • Develop and utilize a discharge resource book identifying community resources i.e. social service resources available in the community for patients.
    • Demonstrate accurate and timely documentation according to guidelines.
    • Prepares and submits statistical data, monthly activity and annual reports as directed.
    • Assist patients with concern and empathy; respect their confidentiality and privacy and communicate with them in a courteous and respectful manner.
    • Assist in the orientation/training of new Team Members.
    • Ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
    *Qualifications: * *Bachelor's degree in Psychology/Social Work, valid unrestricted LCSW license, or a Mental Health Counselor
    • Current CPR (Healthcare Provider)
    • Ability to pass a background check
    Join the *Turn Key Health Clinics* team providing patient care where the need is highest.

    We are a correctional, healthcare provider with a regional focus on our clinics in 6 states and growing Our medical staff are afforded the opportunity to utilize their medical skills to their fullest capacity in a safe, secure, and unconventional environment.


    EOE

    Job Type:
    Full-time


    Pay:
    $38,000.00 per year


    Application Question(s):

    • Bachelor's degree in Psychology/Social Work, valid unrestricted LCSW license, OR a Mental Health Counselor license? (Required)

    Ability to Relocate:

    • Baton Rouge, LA: Relocate before starting work (Required)

    Work Location:
    In person