Case Management Discharge Planning Assistant

Job description

When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives. The Discharge Planning Assistant is an active member of the care transitions team, working collaboratively with the Inpatient RN Case Managers. The Discharge Planning Assistant is responsible for performing administrative and operational functions needed in organizing the Care Transitions Department. Reporting to Care Transitions leadership, the Discharge Planning Assistant will provide direct administrative support to the discharge planning process. This position will spend time on clinical units and directly interact with patients and their families, clinical and ancillary hospital staff, and other internal and external customers. Duties/Responsibilities: Education: Experience: Certifications: - Supports the care transitions discharge functions by entering referrals as directed. Supports the gathering of clinical information for payor authorizations. Provides required documentation to third-party vendors in order to secure post-acute transition services - Provides direct support to the RN Case Manager in the clinical units - Verifies patient demographics, including add...