Job Title: Discharge Coordinator

Heatherfield Health is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Discharge Coordinator to join our team. The Discharge Coordinator will work closely with our patients to ensure a seamless transition from the hospital or other healthcare facilities to their homes or alternative care settings most efficiently and beneficially.

Qualifications and Skills

The candidate should possess a bachelor's degree in Nursing or Social work and have a valid practitioner license in the state of Hawaii. Excellent communication, time management, and organizational skills are needed in this position. Strong decision-making abilities and the capability to empathize with patients are also essential.

Responsibilities and Duties

As a Discharge Coordinator, your duties will include coordinating and planning the safe discharge of patients and providing families with essential information about post-discharge care, medications, and necessary follow-up appointments. You will facilitate patient-centered and high-quality care before and following discharge from hospital or healthcare facilities.

Experience

Applicants should have a minimum of two years of experience in similar roles in a hospital setting. Exposure to patients with various medical conditions is preferred.

Additional Requirements

Proficiency in healthcare IT platforms and Microsoft applications is beneficial. Candidates must abide by patient confidentiality policies and HIPAA guidelines. Willingness to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends is necessary to accommodate patient schedules.

Benefits and Perks

We provide competitive compensation, comprehensive health benefits, retirement savings plans, and paid time off. Opportunities for ongoing professional development and career advancement are available.

Application Process

We invite interested candidates to submit a comprehensive resume, alongside a cover letter detailing their interest and suitability for the Discharge Coordinator role via email to [email protected]. For any inquiries related to the position, contact us at 222 555 7777.

Heatherfield Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We gladly welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences to join our team. Our location: 90 Kettle Run Rd. Honolulu, HI 96819. Visit our website at heatherfieldhealth.com to learn more about our commitment to community health care.

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