Clinical Discharge Planner III

Samaritan Health Physicians • Los Angeles, CA

279d • $28 - $46

About The Position

The Clinical Discharge Planner III position at Samaritan Medical Center involves working within the Inpatient Mental Health Unit. This full-time role requires the individual to engage in discharge planning, crisis intervention, and case coordination, ensuring that patients receive the necessary support and resources upon their discharge from the facility. The position is categorized under Technicians and Specialist and operates on a day shift schedule.

Requirements

• Master's degree in a human services field.
• Proven skills in human services, crisis intervention, case coordination, or discharge planning.
• Well-developed critical thinking skills.
• Knowledge and understanding of medical terminology.
• Ability to communicate effectively with medical professionals of all disciplines.
• Outstanding professional, interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to problem solve and meet daily deadlines.
• Multi-tasking and task management skills.
• Basic computer knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Engage in discharge planning for patients in the Inpatient Mental Health Unit.
• Coordinate with medical professionals to ensure effective communication and care.
• Utilize crisis intervention techniques as needed.
• Demonstrate well-developed critical thinking skills in patient assessments.
• Manage multiple tasks and meet daily deadlines.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Master's degree