What are the responsibilities and job description for the TREATMENT AND DISCHARGE PLANNER/MEDICAL ESCORT-LHRS position at KidsPeace?
This position is responsible for providing information crucial to the exchange of health information treatment and discharge planning and documentation. The position is also responsible for medical escorts, transportation and supervision of health care appointments in the community.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Must be at least 21 years of age.
High School Diploma or equivalent required.
Maintain a valid New York State driver’s license.
Certification in 1st Aid/ CPR prior to or subsequent to hiring.
Satisfactory Completion of Mandated Reporter Training prior to or subsequent to hiring.
JOB DUTIES:
Coordinate Medicaid services received by the child in the community and transition the child to home and community based living with outpatient treatment as part of discharge planning.
Facilitate the exchange of health information and documentation of care received by the child in the community, including attending any community provided care.
Must coordinate care if child attends community school and deliver services through the provider.
All other duties as assigned by management.
