At BayCare, we are proud to be one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay area. Our network consists of 16 community-based hospitals, a long-term acute care facility, home health services, outpatient centers and thousands of physicians. With the support of more than 30,000 team members, we promote a forward-thinking philosophy that’s built on a foundation of trust, dignity, respect, responsibility and clinical excellence. **Facility:** BayCare Health System, Behavioral Health Admin-MPBH **Location:** **Morton Plant** **Status:** **Pool, Exempt: No** **Shift Hours:** **8:00am-4:30pm** **Weekend Work:** **Every Other** **On Call:** **No** **Discharge Planner Pool - Responsibilities:** + Provide assessment, linkage, monitoring, planning and advocacy for adult and or children experiencing acute mental health and or substance abuse issues in an acute care inpatient setting. + Possesses a clear understanding of discharge and transition planning and linkage with community resources. + Oversees legal status issues related to the individuals involuntary or in accordance with the Baker Act regulations. + Provides support as active member of the treatment team. + Travel may be required. + Will perform other duties as assigned by supervisor. **Experience:** + **Required:** 1 year of Behavioral Health and 2 years of Child and Adolescent (SIPP Only) + **Preferred:** 6 months in Acute Care **Education:** + **Required:** Bachelor's in counseling + **Or Bachelors in:** Health Education, Social Work, Human Services, Psychology or Nursing + **Preferred:** Masters in human services **Credentials:** + Required - Basic Life Support (Basic Life Support) _Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled_ **Position** Discharge Planner Pool **Location** Clearwater:Morton Plant | Clinical | Pool **Req ID** null