Discharge Planning Specialist (Part Time) - 8033
st marys medical centerHuntington, AR
Discharge Planning Specialist (Part Time) - 8033
st marys medical centerHuntington, ARSenior L5
General Medical and Surgical HospitalsServices for the Elderly and Persons with DisabilitiesSpecialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals
APPLY NOWDischarge Planning SpecialistSt. Mary's Medical Center is seeking a full time Discharge Planning Specialist. The Discharge Planning Specialist (DPS) will assist the Care Facilitator and or Social Worker with the discharge planning responsibilities, to promote timely and safe discharge services. Under the supervision of the Care Facilitator and or Social Worker, the Discharge Planning Specialist facilitates and coordinates discharge services such as home health, DME, Rehab placement, and other community resources or agencies.
Education Requirements: High School Diploma is required. Junior College/Technical School preferred.
Experience:
Education and training in hospital healthcare transitional care, and discharge planning beyond the hospital setting, preferred.
Certifications/Skills:
BLS required. Working knowledge of medical terminology. Excellent communication skills-verbal and written ability to work with patients, families, physicians, and other hospital departments.
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Level
Senior L5
Location
Huntington, AR
Occupation
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Industry
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