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Discharge Planner Per Diem Days

MLK Community Hospital

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 3 days ago

    Highlights

    Manages the discharge/transition process by working closely with the patient and/or family, and coordinating care with the multidisciplinary team: including physicians, nursing, and community based organizations, to ensure patient\'s adequate post-acute care transition. Applies substantial knowledge and experience to perform a wide range of advanced activities and/or determines how to use resources to meet schedules and organizational goals; serves as lead for team or work group.

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    LocationLos Angeles, CA

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    8/12/2026

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    MLK Community Hospital & Foundation

    1680 E. 120th St.

    Los Angeles

    CA

    United States of America

    Onsite

    Care Management/Social Services

    Hourly

    $30.28

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    Hourly

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    POSITION SUMMARY

    Manages the discharge/transition process by working closely with the patient and/or family, and coordinating care with the multidisciplinary team: including physicians, nursing, and community based organizations, to ensure patient\'s adequate post-acute care transition. Applies substantial knowledge and experience to perform a wide range of advanced activities and/or determines how to use resources to meet schedules and organizational goals; serves as lead for team or work group.

    ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

    • Assists patients through the healthcare system by operating as a patient advocate and health systems navigator.

    • Coordinates continuity of patient care with external healthcare organizations and facilities.

    • Obtains patient choice for post-acute facilities as required by CMS Conditions of Participation.

    • Coordinates referrals to post-acute facilities, including home care, DME, SNF, LTAC, Acute Rehabilitation based on patient/family choice when patient has Medicare.

    • Coordinates referrals to contracted facilities and vendors for managed care.

    • Reports care/discharge barriers to appropriate care manager.

    • Follow the continuum of patient care for admission to post-discharge.

    • Communicates with patients and families with regard to transition plans, as directed by the Care Manager.

    • Promotes clear communication amongst interdisciplinary care team members by ensuring awareness regarding patient care plans.

    • Coordinates special needs and projects as assigned (resource manuals, complex placement, recuperative care)

    • Knowledge of Medicare guidelines for post-acute needs IE: oxygen, wheelchairs, PT/OT/ST, feeding supplies

    • Documents in the patientâ€s medical record for continuum of care.

    • Coordinates transportation arrangements according to insurance requirements or as needed to meet post discharge needs

    • Assists with post-acute needs as requested by CM Leadership or RN Case Manager.

    • Provides education to patient and/or family in the use of equipment as needed

    • Attends Physician or Bedside Rounds as directed by the Case Manager or CM Manager

    • May be requested to perform data collection or provide reports

    • Take the initiative with delivering care

    • Assist with higher level of care

    • Performs other duties as assigned.

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    POSITION REQUIREMENTS

    A. Education

    • High school diploma or GED required
    • Medical Assistant Training preferred

    B. Qualifications/Experience

    • Two (2) years continuous recent experience in a healthcare setting as unit clerk /care coordinator or similar position required.
    • A team player that can multitask and can follow details â€" knowledge of CMS guidelines preferred
    • Highly organized and well developed oral and written communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills

    C.  Special Skills/Knowledge

    • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) for Health Care Providers from the American Heart Association
    • Proficient to expert computer skills utilizing Microsoft Office especially Word and Excel
    • Critical thinking
    • Resourcefulness
    • Bi-lingual Spanish preferred but not required            Â
    • Medicare conditions of participation, general knowledge of Title XX11 benefits for medi-cal recipients                Â

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