Discharge Coordinator, Care Management, Per Diem, Days

PIH Health; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

PIH Health, a nonprofit regional healthcare network serving the Los Angeles area, seeks a discharge coordinator to support the Care Management team. You will help coordinate safe and efficient discharges, engage patients and families, and ensure regulatory documentation is completed accurately.

This role operates under delegated authority as an extension of the RN Case Manager. Based in the Los Angeles region, the position focuses on timely care transitions, real-time tracking, and coordination

Responsibilities

• Provide discharge coordination and clerical support for the Care Management team with emphasis on forward-facing patient and family engagement.
• Support timely, compliant discharge planning and post-acute coordination.
• Serve as an operational extension of the RN Case Manager under delegated authority.

Job description

Provides advanced discharge coordination and clerical support for the Care Management team with an emphasis on forward-facing patient and family engagement, regulatory discharge documentation, post-acute coordination, and real-time electronic tracking. The role supports timely, compliant discharge planning and serves as an operational extension of the RN Case Manager under delegated authority.

PIH Health is a nonprofit, regional healthcare network that serves approximately 3 million residents in the Los Angeles County, Orange County and San Gabriel Valley region. The fully integrated network is comprised of PIH Health Hospital - Whittier, PIH Health Hospital - Downey and PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital, 27 outpatient medical locations, a multispecialty medical (physician) group, home healthcare services and hospice care, as well as heart, cancer, women’s health, urgent care and emergency services.

The organization is recognized by Watson Health as one of the nation’s Top Hospitals, and College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) as one of the nation’s top hospital systems for best practices, cutting-edge advancements, quality of care and healthcare technology. PIH Health is certified as a Great Place to Work TM. For more information, visit PIHHealth.org or follow us on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram.