Discharge Planner

Centerville Post Acute

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Bachelor's degree in social work or human services
2 years supervised social work experience in healthcare
Strong verbal communication and listening skills
** Centerville Post Acute is seeking a Discharge Planner responsible for assisting residents and their families in navigating healthcare decisions, achieving self-care, and coordinating social services. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's Degree in Social Work or Human Services, along with two years of experience in a healthcare setting. **

Job Summary

  • The role focuses on establishing courses of action and setting goals with residents and their families to achieve the highest practicable level of self-care and independence.
  • The Discharge Planner is responsible for coordinating responses to missing belongings, assisting with personal shopping, and securing appropriate prosthetics and assistive devices.
  • This position requires strong interpersonal skills to provide emotional support to residents and families coping with physical disabilities, health fears, and grief.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Centerville Post Acute is seeking a Discharge Planner responsible for assisting residents and their families in navigating healthcare decisions, achieving self-care, and coordinating social services. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's Degree in Social Work or Human Services, along with two years of experience in a healthcare setting. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's Degree in Social Work or Human Services
  • 2 years supervised social work experience in healthcare
  • Strong verbal communication and listening skills
  • Ability to coordinate with interdisciplinary teams
  • Experience developing care plans for residents

Nice-to-have

  • MSW degree preferred
  • Knowledge of PCC system
  • Proactive and persistent work style
  • Experience providing emotional support to families
  • Ability to conduct in-service training for staff

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Social Work or Human Services
  • 2 years of supervised social work experience in a health care setting
  • MSW preferred
  • Knowledge and experience with PCC preferred

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