Discharge Planning & Care Coordination Specialist

AHMC Healthcare Inc.; Anaheim (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

AHMC Anaheim Regional Medical Center is seeking a Discharge Planner to coordinate discharge planning for patients and families. You will engage with the interdisciplinary team to ensure timely assessments and the development of appropriate care plans, including education and resource mobilization with community programs.

The role emphasizes patient advocacy, accurate documentation, and adherence to infection control policies while supporting AHMC-ARMC’s mission and performance improvement

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited school of Social Work or related field (preferred), RN or LVN (preferred).
• Two years acute or related medical care experience.

Responsibilities

• Provides discharge planning services to patients, families and others according to hospital expectations.
• Acts as part of the interdisciplinary team and coordinates with community resources.
• Maintains timely and accurate discharge planning assessments and plan of care.
• Advocates for patient rights and ensures proper documentation.

Skills

Discharge planning

Patient education

Communication

Documentation

Team collaboration

Infection control

Education

Bachelor's degree in Social Work or related field

RN or LVN (preferred)

Job description

AHMC Anaheim Regional Medical Center is seeking a Discharge Planner to coordinate discharge planning for patients and families. You will engage with the interdisciplinary team to ensure timely assessments and the development of appropriate care plans, including education and resource mobilization with community programs.

The role emphasizes patient advocacy, accurate documentation, and adherence to infection control policies while supporting AHMC-ARMC’s mission and performance improvement