Sutter Health·Berkeley, California
Supports the Social Work Department by coordinating and implementing transition of care and discharge plans for inpatient psychiatric patients. Ensures timely discharge through teamwork and communication between care providers, families, and external vendors.
Job Description: EDUCATION: HS Diploma or General Education Diploma (GED)
1-year recent relevant experience.
Yes Unions: No Position Status: Non-Exempt Weekly Hours: 40 Employee Status: Regular Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans. Pay Range is $33.66 to $47.12 / hour The compensation range may vary based on the geographic location where the position is filled. Total compensation considers multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health’s comprehensive total rewards program. Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package.
Requires a High School Diploma or GED and one year of recent relevant experience. Candidates must possess strong communication, interpersonal, and intermediate PC skills to work in a fast-paced environment.
Market context
In California, behavioral-health roles tied to substance use disorder counseling and case management are typically supported by ongoing community and treatment-program demand. These positions are competitive because employers often look for a high school diploma, at least 2 years of SUD counseling or case management experience, and current Registered or Certified Drug and Alcohol Counselor status. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare fit and note that professional development and paid continuing education are listed as benefits.
