Discharge Planner
Discharge Planner
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$ 64000 - 74000
1 Vacancy
Job Description
Title: Discharge Planner for Inpatient Behavioral Health
Salary: $64000-$74000
Location: Cushing OK (onsite)
Who we are:
Psychiatric Medical Care is one of the countys largest Behavioral Health Management companies. Why work with PMC Because PMC works for you. At PMC we strive to maintain a culture of kindness and accountability. We embrace diversity and inclusion and provide team member support. We encourage everyone at PMC to have a healthy work-life balance and bring their authentic selves to work every day.
Competitive Benefits:
- Free Dental & Free Vision
- Practically Free Medical Starting As Low As $20/Month
- Matching 401k
- Furthering Education Assistance
- Employee Rewards Assistance & Referral Bonus Program
Unmatched Clinical Support:
- The PMC Clinical Team is ready to support you every step of the way.
- We have online resources at your fingertips 24/7.
- We connect you with our top team members for peer-to-peer training and support.
Job purpose
- This position is responsible for supporting insurance verification pre-certification and certification as well as navigating the necessary systems for patients requiring placement and discharge. This position also collaborates with the community to ensure the appropriate discharge planning of all patients.
As PMCs Discharge Planner your focus will be on the 3Cs; Care Community and Compliance.
Care Provide the best possible patient care
- Educates patients and their families on the signs and symptoms of illness to prevent rehospitalization and improve disease management skills.
- Provides assessments treatments and case management to patients and families.
- Participates in discharge planning arranges for follow-up care and develops mechanisms for the exchange of appropriate information with sources outside the hospital.
Compliance Ensure the program operates within all regulations
- Maintains and participates in performance improvement activities within the department.
- Responsible for any insurance verification/certification needed.
- Initiates pre-certification and recertification of insurance for all registered patients who require it.
Community Become a wonderful addition to your local community
- Serves as a resource person to healthcare professionals concerning psycho-social problems and community resources.
- Bachelors Degree or higher in Social Work or Nursing (RN or LPN) License required
- Two or more years of previous experience in all aspects of social service or nursing with an emphasis on psychiatric work.
- BLS
- Handle with Care training (will be provided if not current)
- Basic computer knowledge
- Strong interpersonal skills
Employment Type
Full Time
