Discharge & Care Coordination Specialist

Brown University Health; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Brown University Health seeks a discharge coordinator to support case management under supervision, ensuring discharge arrangements for patients are implemented smoothly across hospital and community settings.

The role emphasizes collaboration with clinicians, outside agencies, and patients, requiring clear communication, attention to privacy, and ability to manage multiple tasks in a general hospital environment.

Qualifications

• One year of experience in a medical setting.
• Ability to work with a variety of individuals.

Responsibilities

• Functions as liaison between patient/hospital and outside agencies regarding discharge arrangements.
• Primarily but not limited to arranging post hospital encounter MD visits.
• May participate in departmental studies and projects to include planning and coordinating activities.
• Complies with hospital and departmental policies and procedures, including protecting the confidentiality of patient information.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Brown University Health seeks a discharge coordinator to support case management under supervision, ensuring discharge arrangements for patients are implemented smoothly across hospital and community settings.

The role emphasizes collaboration with clinicians, outside agencies, and patients, requiring clear communication, attention to privacy, and ability to manage multiple tasks in a general hospital environment.