What does a Home Care Discharge Planning Specialist Do?
The Home Care Discharge Planning Specialist reviews the patient's case and determines the best choice in services and facility to meet the medical and social needs of the patient. Coordinates the movement of patients between a hospital or skilled nursing facility and a home care or hospice arrangement. Being a Home Care Discharge Planning Specialist may require a bachelor's degree. Ensures a safe transfer to a setting that meets the patient's needs and coordinates necessary services and staff required to complete the transfer. In addition, Home Care Discharge Planning Specialist typically repo ...rts to a supervisor or manager. Being a Home Care Discharge Planning Specialist gains exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. Occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. Working as a Home Care Discharge Planning Specialist typically requires 2 to 4 years of related experience.More Show Less
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