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Discharge Planner - Per Diem, Variable (Culver City) at Prospect Medical
Culver City, California, United States -
Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

07 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

06 Feb, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Social Services, Psychosocial Evaluation, Advocacy, Teaching, Referrals, Discharge Planning, Patient Interaction, Family Interaction, Medical Documentation

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description
The Discharge Planner is responsible for delivering social services, including psychosocial evaluation and treatment, advocacy, teaching, referrals to community services, and assistance, as needed, with discharge planning. Interviews patients, makes social assessments, and interacts with families, significant others, physicians, and staff, to obtain information that will assist with patient’s ability to understand his or her medical condition(s). Makes recommendations for additional services upon discharge. Ensures documentation in the medical record is clear and complete. Southern California Hospital at Culver City has been taking care of generations of Culver City and west LA residents. We are a full-service, acute care hospital with a 24/7 emergency department and nationally recognized patient safety. Now at 420 beds, SCH-CC is a general acute care hospital that utilizes many of the latest medical treatments and technologies. The hospital offers a wide range of inpatient and outpatient acute care services, including an orthopedic center, cardiovascular services, acute rehabilitation, sub-acute care, psychiatric care and chemical dependency programs. Additionally, SCH-CC operates a 24-hour emergency services center, which serves as a paramedic receiving station and is staffed by board-certified emergency physicians and nurse specialists. Union Pay Info: https://www.pmh.com/schccunion-8hr/
Responsibilities
The Discharge Planner is responsible for delivering social services, including psychosocial evaluation and treatment, and assisting with discharge planning. They interview patients and interact with families and staff to gather information that aids in understanding the patient's medical condition.