
Aftercare Coordinator
Required skills
- discharge planning
- continuity of care
- patient retention
- AMA blocking
- case consultations
- confidentiality
- regulatory requirements
- Kipu
- Teams
- Salesforce
Nice to have
- Associate's degree
- behavioral health
- customer service
- 12-step programs
- recovery-based programs
- Kipu EMR
Role summary
Banyan Treatment Centers is hiring an on-site Aftercare Coordinator in Laurel Run, PA. This full-time role focuses on supporting patients' long-term recovery by coordinating discharge plans, ensuring continuity of care, and liaising with external partners like the VA and EAPs. Responsibilities include documentation in Kipu EMR, communication via Teams and Salesforce, and patient advocacy. Preferred qualifications include an Associate's degree, experience in behavioral health or customer service, familiarity with 12-step programs, and knowledge of local resources. The role emphasizes a patient-first approach and regulatory compliance.
Banyan Treatment Centers is seeking a dedicated and organized Aftercare Coordinator to support patients as they transition through every stage of their treatment journey. This role focuses on discharge planning, continuity of care, and collaboration with internal teams, families, and external partners to ensure each patient leaves treatment with a clear, well-coordinated aftercare plan.
The Aftercare Coordinator plays a critical role in supporting long-term recovery by ensuring no patient falls through the cracks and that all post-treatment needs are addressed with care, accuracy, and compassion.
Position Details:
- Reporting to: Executive Director
- Schedule: Full-time | Monday-Friday| 8 AM - 4:30 PM
- Location: Laurel Run, PA (On-site)
Key Responsibilities
Discharge Planning & Continuity of Care
- Coordinate each patient’s discharge plan and next level of care in collaboration with clinical staff and Banyan’s Outbound Team to ensure seamless transitions.
- Facilitate admissions-related needs by obtaining required consents, identification, and financial documentation to support continuity of care.
- Refer administratively discharged patients to appropriate alternative providers when necessary.
Liaison & External Coordination
- Serve as a primary liaison with external agencies and partners, including the VA, probation officers, attorneys, HR representatives, and Employee Assistance Programs (EAPs).
- Communicate effectively with referral sources regarding patient arrivals, discharge planning, AMA risks, and hospitalizations to support continuity and retention.
- Engage families throughout the discharge process, providing timely updates and ensuring alignment with aftercare planning.
Documentation & Systems Management
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of employment, legal, medical, and aftercare-related interactions in the electronic medical record (Kipu).
- Share key updates and coordinate communication using Teams and Salesforce to support interdisciplinary collaboration.
Advocacy, Collaboration & Compliance
- Support patient retention and safety initiatives, including AMA blocking efforts, to encourage continued engagement in treatment.
- Participate in weekly case consultations and collaborate proactively with clinical, operational, and business development teams.
- Uphold confidentiality, regulatory requirements, and a patient-first approach in all communications and interactions.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required; Associate’s degree preferred.
- Experience in behavioral health, customer service, or familiarity with 12-step or recovery-based programs preferred.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with attention to detail.
- Familiarity with Salesforce and/or Kipu EMR preferred.
- Knowledge of local community resources and aftercare support services.
Why Join Banyan Treatment Centers?
This is more than a job—it’s an opportunity to play a vital role in what recovery looks like after treatment. As an Aftercare Coordinator, you will:
- Join a mission-driven, nationally recognized organization accredited by The Joint Commission and supported by TPG’s Rise Fund.
- Champion the continuum of care by ensuring patients transition successfully from treatment into long-term recovery supports.
- Collaborate closely with clinical, operational, and business development teams, as well as families and external partners.
- Enjoy comprehensive benefits (full-time eligible), including medical, vision, and dental insurance; life insurance; short- and long-term disability coverage; a 401(k) with employer match; paid time off and holidays; and wellness, assistance, and referral programs.
Apply Now!
If you’re passionate about building bridges to lasting recovery and ensuring every patient leaves treatment with a clear plan for continued success, apply today and help make a meaningful difference at Banyan Treatment Centers.
EOE
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