PATIENT CARE - STEP DOWN NAVIGATOR

UHS • Ocala, FL

3h • Onsite

About The Position

The Vines Hospital (affiliated with Universal Health Services), located in Ocala, FL is a premier behavioral health facility offering individualized mental health and addiction treatment to adults and adolescents in a secure and private setting. Our services include partial hospitalization and intensive outpatient programs. We offer acute psychiatric, detox, and PTSD treatment. We are located in picturesque Marion County, FL. The county is known as the Horse Capital of the World. Enjoy the outdoors at one of the county’s serene parks, which includes wonderful hiking trails, river rafting, and tubing. Watch the county’s wildlife and view the scenery by taking a horseback ride through one of the area’s riding trails. Considered the heart of Florida, the beautiful region is centrally located within hours of many activities. Just a drive away from some of the state’s amusement parks or beautiful Florida beaches. The county is less than two hours away from some of the state’s large metropolitan areas. From young professionals to a growing family, the area has plenty of activities for every individual.
Visit our website for more information on our hospital and services: www.TheVinesHospital.com
Position Overview - Step-Down Navigator
The Step-Down Navigator is responsible for meeting with all eligible patients to discuss the benefits of Outpatient services as part of their continuum of care treatment. The Step-Down Navigator will be responsible for communicating eligibility to key members of senior leadership & associated departments and will be responsible for routinely collecting and entering data, specific to Outpatient eligibility, into Midas for trending report purposes. He/ She will have a thorough understanding of the Step-Down Playbook, implementing components of the Playbook as needed. A thorough understanding of the Inpatient workflow process, as it pertains to case management and discharge planning, is preferred.

Requirements

• Education: High School graduation or GED required. Bachelor’s degree in social work or a clinical related mental health field, preferred.
• Experience: Minimum two (2) years’ experience in an inpatient psychiatric/mental health setting.
• Licensure: Current CPR, Physical and Verbal Crisis Intervention Certification. Training may be obtained during new hire orientation.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in social work or a clinical related mental health field
• A thorough understanding of the Inpatient workflow process, as it pertains to case management and discharge planning

Responsibilities

• Meeting with eligible patients to discuss the benefits of step-down services as part of their continuum of care treatment.
• Communicating eligibility to senior leadership and associated departments.
• Collecting and entering data specific to eligibility into Midas for trending report purposes.
• Coordinating between departments to ensure a smooth transition for patients.

Benefits

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries
• More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: benefits.uhsguest.com

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED