search
close
Parkside, Inc.
Apply for this job
Discharge Planner - Adult Acute - Monday thru Friday - 8a-5p (Healthcare)
Hospital
Bachelor's degree in a mental health field or Bachelor's degree and two years' experience in the mental health field.
Must be a motivated, independent individual who can organize workload so that all functions are completed accurately and timely.
Computer skills to include Word, Excel, and Outlook.
Ability to use all office equipment.
Assists Acute Unit treatment team with discharge planning, coordinating out-patient appointment times with families and providers.
Assists in tracking and monitoring court report and treatment plan due dates.
Attends treatment team meetings and generates treatment plan focus list for staff use.
Performs other duties as assigned by program directors.
Communicates independently with clinicians, patients, families and providers regarding discharge issues.
Utilize 3rd party pay source resources to locate in-network providers.
Schedules out-patient appointments and medication management appointments, coordinating times and dates with families.
Enters discharge planning notes in CIS.
Tracks court report due dates and alerts clinicians.
Tracks treatment plan due dates and alerts clinicians.
Completes additional training as required
Performs other duties as assigned.