Discharge Planner - Social Work
Prime Healthcare•Aurora, IL
•Onsite
About The Position
Responsible for the coordination and scheduling of appointments. This individual will support both the Case Management team and Primary Care Group by coordinating follow-up appointments for patients prior to hospital discharge. Responsibilities will include scheduling appointments with our Primary Care Group and Multispecialty Group practices to help ensure continuity of care after discharge.
Requirements
- Knowledge of Discharge Planning/ Utilization Management / Case Management terminology and functions, in both managed care and non-managed care environments.
- Experience in basic to intermediate computer skills/knowledge.
- High School Diploma required.
Nice To Haves
- Current BCLS certificate required upon hire and maintain current preferred.
- Associates degree or LVN license preferred.
- Experience in the hospital setting preferred.
Responsibilities
- Coordination and scheduling of appointments.
- Support the Case Management team and Primary Care Group by coordinating follow-up appointments for patients prior to hospital discharge.
- Scheduling appointments with Primary Care Group and Multispecialty Group practices to ensure continuity of care after discharge.
Benefits
- paid time off
- a 401K retirement plan
- medical, dental, and vision coverage
- tuition reimbursement
- many more voluntary benefit options
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
