Discharge Planner (Case Management Coordinator)
Prime Healthcare
Overview
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Responsibilities
Responsible for the coordination of the various activities of the Case Management Department under the direction of the Director of Rehabilitation. Assist with development and implementations of discharge plans. Assists with case management referrals and authorizations. Maintains and coordinates Medicaid state submission forms for presentation to on-site reviewer and files them accordingly or as per facility’s procedure. Assists with Discharge Planning as assigned by interviewing patients/families and gathering data to develop a safe, patient-focused, and comprehensive Discharge Plan. Monitors the coordination of the patient’s care through communication with care team providers, patient, and family/caregiver to ensure effective implementation of care plan and discharge plans.
Qualifications
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING
Required qualifications
+ 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.
Preferred qualifications:
+ Counselor credentialed from the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation.
+ Social Worker credentialed from the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation.
+ Case Manager credentialed from the Commission for Case Manager Certification (CCMC).
+ Associates degree or LVN license preferred.
+ Experience in the hospital setting preferred.
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FacilitySaint Joseph Hospital - Elgin
LocationUS-IL-Elgin
ID2025-189834
CategoryAdmin
Position TypeFull Time
ShiftDays
Job TypeNon-Exempt
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