Discharge & Care Coordination Specialist

UF Health; Saint Augustine (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

UF Health in Saint Augustine is seeking a Case Manager to contribute to patient care planning, facilitate throughput, and promote efficient utilization of resources across the care continuum. The role requires coordinating with the care team, conducting discharge planning, and supporting safe patient transitions with physicians, nurses, and social work colleagues.

Strong communication and computer skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Strong personal computer skills (i.e., Email, Word, Excel).
• Typing speed 20 wpm.
• Florida RN licensure or MSW with related licensure/education requirements.

Responsibilities

• Participate in development of patient care plans and facilitate throughput.
• Conduct utilization review and promote appropriate resource use.
• Collaborate with Attending Physician, care team, and caregivers.
• Identify needs and establish safe discharge plans.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Organizational skills

Computer skills

Typing 20 wpm

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)

Master's in Social Work or related field

BSN (preferred)

MSW (preferred)

Case Management Certification (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Email

Outlook

Job description

UF Health in Saint Augustine is seeking a Case Manager to contribute to patient care planning, facilitate throughput, and promote efficient utilization of resources across the care continuum. The role requires coordinating with the care team, conducting discharge planning, and supporting safe patient transitions with physicians, nurses, and social work colleagues.

Strong communication and computer skills are essential.