DISCHARGE PLANNER Position Available In Blount, Tennessee
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Job Description
DISCHARGE PLANNER 3.3 3.3
out of 5 stars 907 East Lamar Alexander Parkway, Maryville, TN 37804 JOB SUMMARY Coordinates continuity of care from acute hospitalization to a lower level of care based upon the patient’s needs to insure best possible outcomes and appropriate utilization of community resources.
JOB SPECIFICATIONS
Education and/or experience: Bachelors Degree in social work or related field required; two to four (2-4 years) experience in an acute care setting preferred.
Knowledge:
Discharge planning process including community resources, insurance regulations (Medicare and/or Medicaid) as applicable to a sub-acute level of care.
Skills:
Intermediate computer skills. Good oral and written communication skills; organizational skills required.
Abilities:
Ability to interact with patients, families, and other healthcare disciplines to coordinate seamless continuity of patient care.
Location:
Blount Memorial Hospital •
Case Management Schedule:
Full Time (0.75 – 1.0), Days, 8am-430p
