Discharge Planner: Patient Care & Care Coordination

Centinela Hospital Medical Center; La Palma (CA); Vor Ort; USD 32.000 - 37.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

La Palma Intercommunity Hospital in La Palma, CA, seeks an experienced Case Manager to coordinate discharge planning and utilization management under the direction of the Case Manager/Social Worker. You'll assist with referrals, authorizations, and Medicaid submissions, ensuring safe, patient-centered discharge plans.

Candidates should have knowledge of case management terminology, basic computer skills, and a high school diploma; associates degree or LVN preferred. Full-time days.

Qualifikationen

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

Aufgaben

• Coordinate activities of the Case Management Department under the direction of the Case Manager/Social Worker and assist with development and implementations of discharge plans.
• Assist with case management referrals and authorizations; maintain Medicaid submission forms.
• Assist with discharge planning by interviewing patients/families and gathering data to develop a safe patient-focused discharge plan.

Kenntnisse

Discharge Planning

Utilization Management

Case Management terminology

Computer skills

Ausbildung

High School Diploma

Associate's degree or LVN license preferred

Jobbeschreibung

La Palma Intercommunity Hospital in La Palma, CA, seeks an experienced Case Manager to coordinate discharge planning and utilization management under the direction of the Case Manager/Social Worker. You'll assist with referrals, authorizations, and Medicaid submissions, ensuring safe, patient-centered discharge plans.

Candidates should have knowledge of case management terminology, basic computer skills, and a high school diploma; associates degree or LVN preferred. Full-time days.