Discharge Planner - Care Coordination & Safe Transitions

Prime Healthcare Services; National City (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Paradise Valley Hospital, a member of Prime Healthcare, is seeking a coordinator for Case Management to help develop and implement safe discharge plans. You will assist with referrals, authorizations, and data gathering for patient-centered discharge planning.

This full-time, day-shift role requires knowledge of discharge planning and utilization management, with preferred LVN experience. A High School Diploma is required, and the hospital offers competitive benefits and a strong community focus.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of Discharge Planning/Utilization Management/Case Management terminology and functions.
• Experience in basic to intermediate computer skills/knowledge.
• High School Diploma required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate activities of the Case Management Department under the Case Manager/Social Worker.
• Assist with development and implementation of discharge plans.
• Assist with discharge planning by interviewing patients and families and gathering data.

Skills

Discharge Planning

Utilization Management

Case Management terminology

Computer skills

Education

High School Diploma

LVN license (preferred)

Job description

Paradise Valley Hospital, a member of Prime Healthcare, is seeking a coordinator for Case Management to help develop and implement safe discharge plans. You will assist with referrals, authorizations, and data gathering for patient-centered discharge planning.

This full-time, day-shift role requires knowledge of discharge planning and utilization management, with preferred LVN experience. A High School Diploma is required, and the hospital offers competitive benefits and a strong community focus.