Behavioral Health Transitional Care Associate

Banner Health

2 days ago

United StatesFull TimeGeneral Medicine

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Banner Health as a Behavioral Health Transitional Care Associate in United States. Primary City/State: Tucson, Arizona Department Name: Social Svcs Beh Hlth-Hosp Work Shift: Day Job Category: Clinical Care Find your path in health care. Banner Health is committed to not only providing the finest care possible, but to advancing the way care is provided.

Key Responsibilities

acute care continuum. 5. Assist and support patients and families in making appropriate arrangements for the post

acute plan. Performs follow

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS A Bachelor’s degree in social work or related degree or a Licensed Practice Nurse, or a Licensed Respiratory Therapist required.

Must have knowledge of government/community agencies and resources, such as Medicare/Medicaid, long term care or other applicable resources/services.

Must demonstrate effective communication and customer service skills, human relation skills and time management skills.

Must be able to work flexible hours and work weekends on rotation.

Benefits & Compensation

University Medical Center South is a comprehensive academic medical center that includes an Emergency department, a state

designated trauma center and a Behavioral Health Pavilion. We are an Arizona Department of Health Services

accredited Cardiac Receiving Center and a Nurses Improving Care for Health system Elders

designated senior

Work Schedule

4/10s or 3/12s, 7am-5:30pm or 7am-7:30pm schedule.

Weekend coverage may be required.

Day shift only - no nights.

Apply to join Banner Health as a Behavioral Health Transitional Care Associate.

Key Skills

Discharge PlanningCase ManagementPatient CoordinationBehavioral HealthCrisis StabilizationMedical DocumentationCustomer ServiceTime ManagementInterdisciplinary CollaborationResource NavigationLegal Paperwork VerificationPatient Advocacy

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Behavioral Health Transitional Care Associate at Banner Health a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all General Medicine physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

General Medicine — Physician Career Context

This General Medicine position at Banner Health is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Discharge Planning, Case Management, Patient Coordination, Behavioral Health, Crisis Stabilization, Medical Documentation, Customer Service, Time Management. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this General Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: Facilitates the safe and timely transition of behavioral health clients from acute hospital care to post-acute settings or community programs. Coordinates with healthcare teams and community partners to manage bed placement and verify legal paperwork for voluntary and involuntary patients.

Benefits package: Health Insurance, Financial Security Options. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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