What are the responsibilities and job description for the Discharge Planner position at Hendricks Behavioral Hospital?
JOIN OUR TEAM AS A DISCHARGE PLANNER!
Your Work Matters How will you make a difference?
We are excited to announce an opening for the Discharge Planner at Hendricks Behavioral Hospital (HBH). The Discharge Planner is responsible for planning and coordinating activities related to discharge planning. Developing and implementing a plan of care designed to meet the patient’s post hospitalization needs while ensuring continuity of care.
- Provides discharge planning to patients and families determining which hospital or community resources should be included in the patient's discharge plan and requesting the determination of the level of patient care for nursing home or group placement.
- Accurately assesses patient's financial resources, makes referrals to community, and coordinates transfers to extended care facilities (ECF), group care homes, or other acute hospitals.
- Documents discharge plan in medical records, completing final documentation within two working days of discharge.
- Serves as a member of a multidisciplinary case management team.
- Administers the patient satisfaction survey.
- Participates in continuing education programs to maintain skills and social work licensure.
Your Experience Matters What we’re looking for:
- Education: Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university, in Social Work or a clinical related mental health field preferred.
- Experience: Minimum of one (1) year experience in related disciplines with hospital experience strongly preferred.
- Additional Skill Requirements: Crisis prevention/management training within 30 days of employment and prior to assisting in a restraining procedure. May be required to work flexible hours and overtime.
Your Care Matters What we provide for our team:
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- 100% company-paid life insurance coverage up to 2x your annual salary
- Vision insurance
- Dental insurance
- 100% company-paid long-term disability insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid Holidays
- Cafeteria on site
- Employee engagement events
- Employee assistance program
- Employee recognition program
- Free parking
What sets us apart:
- Career & training development opportunities
- Dynamic and inclusive work environment
- Engaged management team dedicated to your success
- A guiding mission and set of values that serve as both our northstar and yours, anchoring our collective purpose and aspirations
Disclaimer: Select benefits are available to full-time positions only. Benefits are subject to change at the discretion of Hendricks Behavioral Hospital (HBH).
Compensation:
This is a full-time role. The salary scale for this position is $25.00 to $28.00 per hour. We’re eager to engage with all qualified candidates, and consideration will be provided to experience and skill level. Join us as our Discharge Planner!
Qualifications:
Get to know us Outstanding Care, Compassionate People, Unparalleled Service
Welcome to Hendricks Behavioral Hospital (HBH), a premier healthcare provider in Plainfield, IN setting the gold standard for excellence in mental health and addiction treatment support. Located Plainfield, IN, HBH offers a full continuum of care, including inpatient and outpatient psychiatric services and specialized, evidence-based programs for all patients, regardless of their ability to pay.
At HBH, the community is an integral part of our team, fostering collaboration to build an efficient, comprehensive, and seamless continuum of care. We take pride in offering dynamic, challenging, and highly rewarding positions. You'll have the opportunity to work closely with a team of experts, ensuring our patients receive personalized services that guide them toward achieving their treatment goals.
Join us in providing exceptional care and contributing to the well-being of individuals and families in need, and be a part of the transformative healthcare experience Hendricks Behavioral Hospital.
To learn more, please visit our website: https://www.hendricksbehavioralhospital.com/
TOGETHER WE CAN MAKE POSITIVE I.M.P.A.C.T.S.
Individuals Maintaining Positive Attitude and Commitment To Service
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At Hendricks Behavioral Hospital, we value a diverse, inclusive workforce and provide equal employment opportunities for all applicants and employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information, political affiliation, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities.
Salary : $25 - $28