Discharge Planner: Elevate Patient Transitions (Flexible)

MaineHealth; Sanford (ME); On-site; USD 61,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid parental leave

Flexible work options

Student loan assistance

Professional development

Well-being resources

Job summary

MaineHealth is seeking a Discharge Planner to carry out a full range of aftercare and discharge planning services. You will identify each patient's discharge needs in collaboration with the unit treatment team, including patient interviews, record reviews, and participation in network and discharge planning meetings.

This role requires a Bachelor's degree and licensure (LSW, LSW Conditional, MHRT-C, or Provisional MHRT/C), plus about five years of healthcare experience, preferably in a

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• LSW or MHRT certifications required.
• Five years of healthcare experience required, psychiatric setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Carry out aftercare and discharge planning services.
• Identify discharge planning needs in collaboration with the unit treatment team.
• Conduct patient interviews, review records, and participate in network/discharge planning meetings.

Skills

Discharge planning

Team collaboration

Patient interviewing

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's Degree in related field

Licenses: LSW / LSW Conditional / MHRT-C / Provisional MHRT/C

Job description

MaineHealth is seeking a Discharge Planner to carry out a full range of aftercare and discharge planning services. You will identify each patient's discharge needs in collaboration with the unit treatment team, including patient interviews, record reviews, and participation in network and discharge planning meetings.

This role requires a Bachelor's degree and licensure (LSW, LSW Conditional, MHRT-C, or Provisional MHRT/C), plus about five years of healthcare experience, preferably in a