Discharge Planning Assistant

Renown Health is looking for a highly organized and reliable Discharge Planning Assistant to join our team. We need an individual who is passionate about patient care and is dedicated to providing the highest quality of service. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication and organizational skills, as well as the ability to work effectively with a team in a fast-paced environment. The Discharge Planning Assistant plays a vital role in providing a smooth transition from hospital to home for our patients. This position requires the ability to work independently and to prioritize multiple tasks efficiently. The successful applicant will assist with discharge planning, provide education to patients and families, and coordinate with other departments to ensure a successful discharge process. Qualifications:• Bachelor’s degree in Healthcare Administration or related field and/or equivalent experience • At least two years of experience working in a hospital or healthcare setting • Knowledge of medical terminology and clinical documentation • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills • Ability to work independently and in a team environment • Detail-oriented and highly organized If you are an individual who is passionate about patient care and are dedicated to providing the highest quality of service, we would love to have you join our team as a Discharge Planning Assistant at Renown Health.

Responsibilities:

1. Assist with discharge planning and provide patient and family education.
2. Coordinate with other departments to ensure a successful discharge process.
3. Maintain knowledge of medical terminology and clinical documentation.
4. Utilize Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) to complete tasks.
5. Communicate effectively with patients, families, and other healthcare personnel.
6. Prioritize multiple tasks efficiently and work independently.
7. Maintain a high level of organization, detail-orientation, and professionalism.
8. Adhere to Renown Health policies and procedures.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Discharge Planning Assistant in Reno, NV, USA is $30,000 to $60,000 per year. This range includes salary estimates for the job, which can vary depending on a variety of factors such as location, experience, and qualifications.

Renown Health is the largest locally owned not-for-profit healthcare network in Northern Nevada. It has more than 6,500 employees system-wide and is one of Northern Nevada's largest employers.