Continuing Care Coordinator - Princeton
About The Position
The Continuing Care Coordinator works with the treatment team to develop, coordinate, and share continuing care plans with patients, while maintaining an up-to-date referral network. The role involves meeting with patients about discharge planning and case management, researching appropriate aftercare resources, and helping patients and the treatment team communicate with referral and continuing care providers. The coordinator documents plans, communications, and meetings; supports treatment-team operations; and communicates patient-safety concerns to staff. The position is based at The Meadows of Texas in Princeton, Texas, and is full-time.
Requirements
- High school diploma.
- Ability to converse in English to give, receive, and process information.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality, multitask, coordinate projects, and record or transcribe general and specific meeting minutes.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
- Must pass a substance abuse screen before reporting to work following an employment offer; the company does not employ medical marijuana cardholders.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s degree in behavioral science or a related field.
- One year of experience working in a behavioral health care facility.
Responsibilities
- Meet with patients to research discharge-planning needs identified by the treatment team.
- Meet individually with patients at least weekly from admission through discharge to discuss case management.
- Conduct educational lectures or group activities when assigned.
- Communicate with the Business Development Department and referring providers to coordinate appropriate aftercare resources.
- Review and research aftercare resources under the guidance of the Clinical Director.
- Support the treatment team and patients in communicating with referral and continuing care resources.
- Document continuing care plans, communications, and meetings.
- Prepare and distribute patient schedule copies weekly as requested.
- Attend treatment-team meetings as assigned.
- Communicate with other staff about concerns and observations involving patient safety.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
