Discharge Planner

Columbus, OH Full Time
POSTED ON 5/7/2024

Develop continuing after care plan, based on patient's needs, to promote long term health and relapse prevention.


  • Responsible for setting discharge appointments for patients, including group or individual therapy, psychologist or psychiatrist.
  • Make arrangements for community resources to facilitate discharge. Provide all needed documentation to other providers to facilitate the continuum of care.
  • Act as a liaison between referral sources, patients and counselors.
  • Ensure all patient discharge planning documentation is clear, concise and timely.

Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

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