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Tucson, Arizona, United States
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8 days ago
Tenet Healthcare
Tucson, Arizona, United States
(on-site)
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Full-Time
Discharge Planner - Case Management
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Discharge Planner - Case Management
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Description
Carondelet St. Marys Hospital Hospital is committed to providing exceptional patient care in a supportive and collaborative environment. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with advanced technology and be part of a healthcare community dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of our patients.At Carondelet St. Marys Hospital, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That's why we offer more than a job - we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include:
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
- Generous paid time off
- Career development and continuing education opportunities
- Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
- Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
- Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status
- Makes referrals for post-acute services under the direction of the RN Case Manager or Social Work (SW) staff utilizing the electronic Tenet Case Management system.
- Provides patients and families with choices of post-acute providers per Tenet policy.
- Responds to post-acute providers timely and completes referrals per Tenet policy.
- Documents and communicates all elements of the post-acute referral to the RN Case Manager or SW and the healthcare team, patient/family and post-acute providers.
- Completes tasks as assigned by RN or LVN Case Manager and/or SW staff .
- Makes copies, send faxes and complete phone calls to arrange post-acute services and to ensure that appropriate hospital information is communicated to post-acute providers.
- Documents all referrals and tasks in the Tenet Case Management system per Tenet policy.
- Provides patients and healthcare team information regarding resources and benefits available to the patient along with the economic impact of care options.
- Compliance- Adheres to federal, state, and local regulations and accreditation requirements impacting case management scope of services.
- Adheres to department structure and staffing, policies and procedures to comply with the CMS Conditions of Participation and Tenet policies
Position Summary
The individual in this position works under the direction of the RN and/or Social Worker to complete referrals for post-acute services for patients and assist with tasks that do not require a clinical license or degree. The individual's responsibilities include the following activities:
- arrange post-discharge services
- create and follow up on electronic referrals using the Tenet Case Management system,
- review patient choice letters with patients/families for required signatures,
- provide follow up Important Message to Medicare patients prior to discharge,
- communicate with patients, families and other members of the care team,
- complete tasks assigned by Case Manager and Social Work staff,
- make copies, send faxes and complete phone calls,
- complete process reviews or audits as requested, and
- other duties as assigned
- Minimum Requirements:
- Education: High school graduate or equivalent R
- Experience: 2 years of experience in clerical or healthcare field.
- Preferred Requirements:
- Experience: Acute hospital experience.
- Certifications: Paramedic, EMT or Certified Nursing Assistant
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Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.
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2503034348
Requisition #: 2503034348
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Job ID: 81434100

Tenet Healthcare
United States
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