Behavioral Transfer Care Coordinator

CommonSpirit Health was formed by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health. With more than 700 care sites across the U.S., from clinics and hospitals to home-based care and virtual care services, CommonSpirit is accessible to nearly one out of every four U.S. residents. Our world needs compassion like never before. Our communities need caring and our families need protection. With our combined resources, CommonSpirit is committed to building healthy communities, advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable, and innovating how and where healing can happen, both inside our hospitals and out in the community.

• Provide the physician and the health care team with recommendations and information which will assist in developing an overall plan for the patient’s care upon consultation.
• Partner with providers and hospital staff in effective discharge planning. 
• Educates patients and families by providing facts about diagnosis, treatment plans and available community resources.
• Collaborates with the physician(s) and health care team and serves as a patient advocate and liaison with community agencies. 
• Develops and maintains good working relationships with community treatment network to ensure the availability of quality services. 
• Coordinates care with other health care community providers. Connects patients and families with these providers/services.

• Bachelor’s degree in Social Work or Human Services related field, preferred
• Acute care experience as a social worker preferred