Discharge Planning Assistant - Social Work - Westchester Hospital – Day Shift

About the role

Across NewYork-Presbyterian/Westchester Hospital, the interdisciplinary team approach to care coordination drives our quality outcomes and amazing patient stories. As a Discharge Planning Assistant, you’ll assist with facilitating successful discharge plans which are critical to length of stay reduction and patient flow. Join a team of Care Management, Social Work, and Nursing, in providing a high level of customer service to patients by ensuring a proper and timely discharge. Make regular rounds of all patients to assure that the thoughtfully crafted treatment plans are being implemented and communicated across the interdisciplinary team. Go above and beyond by securing resources for patients, contacting providers and community referrals to obtain authorizations, and setting up placement after discharge.

Responsibilities

• Assist with facilitating successful discharge plans
• Ensure proper and timely discharge for patients
• Make regular rounds to ensure treatment plans are being implemented and communicated
• Secure resources for patients, contact providers and community referrals to obtain authorizations, and set up placement after discharge

Requirements

Preferred Criteria:

• Bachelor’s Degree Required

Criteria

Criteria:

• High school diploma or GED
• 1 year of experience in a healthcare setting

Qualifications

Join a healthcare system where employee engagement is at an all-time high. Here we foster a culture of respect, belonging, and inclusion. Enjoy comprehensive and competitive benefits that support you and your family in every aspect of life.

Benefits

This is a full time day shift opportunity, covering the hours of 9:00am – 5:00pm, Tuesday – Saturday at NewYork-Presbyterian/Westchester Hospital in Bronxville; right across from the Metro North Station.

Pay

Salary Range: $30.55-$34.65/Hourly

Schedule

This is a full time day shift opportunity, covering the hours of 9:00am – 5:00pm, Tuesday – Saturday at NewYork-Presbyterian/Westchester Hospital in Bronxville; right across from the Metro North Station.

Skills

None specified

Benefits

Join our team and discover where amazing works. Salary Range: $30.55-$34.65/Hourly. This is a full time day shift opportunity, covering the hours of 9:00am – 5:00pm, Tuesday – Saturday at NewYork-Presbyterian/Westchester Hospital in Bronxville; right across from the Metro North Station. NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital is an equal opportunity employer.