Discharge Planner - Home Care jobs in Apple Valley, CA
Discharge Planner - Home Care coordinates the movement of patients between a hospital or skilled nursing facility and a home care or hospice arrangement. Reviews the patient's case and determines the best choice in services and facility to meet the medical and social needs of the patient. Being a Discharge Planner - Home Care ensures a safe transfer to a setting that meets the patient's needs and coordinates necessary services and staff required to complete the transfer. May require a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Discharge Planner - Home Care typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Discharge Planner - Home Care gains exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. Occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. To be a Discharge Planner - Home Care typically requires 2 to 4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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SNF Discharge Planner
- Desert Oasis Healthcare
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Palm Springs, CA
FULL_TIME
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Assists the Case Management Team with facilitating the safe and timely transition of patients from Skilled Nursing Facility to lower levels of care and all related out patient follow up needs.
- Understands both the importance and the processes necessary to ensure patient-specific continuity of care during their transition to a lower level of care.
- Interviews patients and/or families to assist the SNF Case Manager Associate with the identification of potential barriers to discharge, including but not limited to, financial, emotional, inadequate support systems, and/or other patient-specific barriers.
- Will communicate relevant patient-specific findings or concerns to the SNF Case Manager Associate and assist the SNF Case Manager Associate in addressing applicable issues, which might impede a safe and timely transition to a lower level of care.
- Identifies patients whom are appropriate for and would benefit from Priority Home and Custodial Program (PHCP), Disease Management and/or other high-risk programs offered by Desert Oasis Healthcare. Upon direction by the Physician or SNF Case Manager Associate, will gather the applicable supporting data necessary and generate referrals to these programs.
- Assists SNF Case Manager Associate, family, and SNF Provider to facilitate a safe effective discharge plan that meets the needs of each patient. Such duties include but are not limited to faxing information for scheduling outpatient specialty consultations, coordinating Home Health requests, ordering Durable Medical Equipment (DME).
- In the absence of the SNF Case Manager Associate, will act as their Designee and assist the SNF Provider with facilitating timely and safe discharge and with any relevant continuity of care needs.
- Coordinates all authorization requests for services needed which are not available in SNF setting (i.e,Speciality Provider Consults, Radiology, Transportation, etc.).
- Attend weekly SNF ICT meetings and provides constructive input towards patient goals along with a timely & appropriate discharge plan of care.
- Ensures that NOMNC/denial letters are initiated timely and according to Health Plan and regulatory agencies specifics
- Maintains accurate and complete SNF Case Management review files and ensures these are scanned into the Document Manager for future reference
- Emails a SNF PIP Disposition report on every DOHC SNF member’s discharge to the appropriate DOHC email groups.
- Ensures a POLST document is discussed and/or accurately completed with every DOHC SNF admission
- Emails the SNF Medical Records packet to the appropriate DOHC email group with every DOHC SNF member discharge.
- Responsible to complete all due 5 Star Quality Measures for Skilled and Non-Skilled DOHC members that are able to be completed in the SNF setting.
- Assists the SNF SS Rep to initiate Medi-Cal Applications on applicable DOHC SNF admits.
- Other duties as assigned within scope of responsibility.
- High school diploma or equivalent required. A minimum of 2-years college education preferred.
- Minimum 2 years previous experience in the medical field, preferably in the acute care hospital. Experience should include direct contact with patients who have disabilities or other significant acute or chronic conditions. Previous experience with discharge planning which included direct patient/family interaction preferred.
- Familiarity with medical terminology.
- Strong computer ability.
- Must possess excellent telephone, and people skills, with an ability to interface with DOHC staff and outpatient providers in a pleasant and professional manner.
- Must be detail oriented and able to continually re-prioritize multiple tasks
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Event Planner
- Forest Home
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Forest, CA
PART_TIME
- JOB SUMMARY: To develop, maintain, and deepen relationships with guest group leaders, ministry partners and other organizations in an effort to both increase retention, as well as grow our customer ba...
- 28 Days Ago
Home Care Aid
- Reliant Home Care Services
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Coachella, CA
FULL_TIME
- Home Care Aide/Caregiver Design your career around your life! The beauty of being an HCA for Reliant Home Care is the flexibility and work-life balance it offers. Whether you’re caring for your family...
- 5 Days Ago
Home Care Aid
- Reliant Home Care Services
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Indio, CA
FULL_TIME
- Home Care Aide/Caregiver Design your career around your life! The beauty of being an HCA for Reliant Home Care is the flexibility and work-life balance it offers. Whether you’re caring for your family...
- 6 Days Ago
Home Care Aid
- Reliant Home Care Services
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Palm Springs, CA
FULL_TIME
- Home Care Aide/Caregiver Design your career around your life! The beauty of being an HCA for Reliant Home Care is the flexibility and work-life balance it offers. Whether you’re caring for your family...
- 7 Days Ago
Home Care Aid
- Reliant Home Care Services
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Cathedral, CA
FULL_TIME
- Home Care Aide/Caregiver Design your career around your life! The beauty of being an HCA for Reliant Home Care is the flexibility and work-life balance it offers. Whether you’re caring for your family...
- 7 Days Ago
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ER Registered Nurse
- TotalMed
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Apple Valley, CA
- We are seeking a Registered Nurse-Emergency Room for a travel assignment in Apple Valley California.
- 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
Travel CT Technologist - $2,394 per week
- Stability Healthcare
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Apple Valley, CA
- Access Healthcare is seeking a travel CT Technologist for a travel job in Apple Valley, California. Job Description & Re...
- 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
Travel CT Technologist - $2,275 per week
- Hiring Now!
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Apple Valley, CA
- Travel Nurses, Inc. is seeking a travel CT Technologist for a travel job in Apple Valley, California. Job Description & ...
- 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
SPED Tutor (In-person)
- Tutor Me La Llc
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Apple Valley, CA
- the Tutor Me Education is reshaping how students learn. We are looking for teachers and tutors with special education ex...
- 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
Travel CT Technologist - $2,625 per week
- Hiring Now!
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Apple Valley, CA
- Epic Travel Staffing Allied is seeking a travel CT Technologist for a travel job in Apple Valley, California. Job Descri...
- 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
Retail Sales Associate (Part-Time)
- AutoZone, Inc.
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Apple Valley, CA
- AutoZone's Part-Time Retail Sales Associates drive sales through superior customer service by exceeding customer expecta...
- 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
Travel CT Technologist - $2,172 per week
- Stability Healthcare
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Apple Valley, CA
- Aequor Allied is seeking a travel CT Technologist for a travel job in Apple Valley, California. Job Description & Requir...
- 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
Travel CT Technologist - $2,546 per week
- Hiring Now!
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Apple Valley, CA
- Marvel Medical Staffing Allied is seeking a travel CT Technologist for a travel job in Apple Valley, California. Job Des...
- 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Apple Valley, California
Apple Valley is located at 34°31′N 117°13′W / 34.517°N 117.217°W / 34.517; -117.217 (34.5115, -117.2120).
Apple Valley is located at the southern edge of the Mojave Desert. It is bordered by the cities of Victorville on the west and Hesperia on the southwest sides, with the Census-Designated Place of Lucerne Valley a distance to the east and the city of Barstow about 30 miles to the north. Apple Valley, along with Victorville, Hesperia, Adelanto and immediate surrounding areas, are commonly known as the Victor Valley. The primary thoroughfare through Apple Valley is State Route 18, which wa...
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Income Estimation for Discharge Planner - Home Care jobs
$72,007 to $88,799
Apple Valley, California area prices
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