Shepherd Center, located in Atlanta, Georgia, is a private, not-for-profit hospital specializing in medical treatment, research and rehabilitation for people with spinal cord injury, brain injury, stroke, multiple sclerosis, spine and chronic pain, and other neuromuscular conditions.
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The (SHARE) Transition Specialist provides post-discharge case management as well as telephonic and in-home visits for SHARE clients through implementation of the transition plan developed by the comprehensive rehabilitation team members (including occupational therapists, physical therapists, therapeutic recreation specialists, speech therapists, psychologists, and job placement staff). The Transition Specialist creates and implements treatment plan to assist achievement of collaborative goals established by client, caregivers, and treatment team; evaluates client progress; facilitates relationships and support between client and community; and provides feedback to treatment team regarding effectiveness of treatment strategies. This role also provides guidance and assistance to clients as appropriate in advocating for client needs related to veteran benefits, disability claims, external provider appointments.
Required Minimum Education -
Clinical degree in Allied Health or eligible to sit for the CCM/CMC.
Required Minimum Certification
Certification in Case Management (Case Management Society of America, American Case Management Association, American Nurses Credentialing Center, or equivalent certification within two years of position start date.
Licensed to practice in the state of Georgia (PT, OT, SLP, Licensed Social Worker or Certified Recreational Therapist.
Required Minimum Experience
Minimum of two (2) years broad clinical experience.
Job Responsibilities:
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