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State Hospital Discharge Planner Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Valley Hospital is seeking a dynamic and talented Discharge Planner to join our team! Schedule: PRN Varies The Discharge Planner works with the Utilization Review department on certification and ...

Acts as liaison for patients and their families to various community agencies, hospital consultants ... state, and local fair employment practices laws. WVUHS strictly prohibits and does not tolerate ...

Discharge Planner

La Palma, CA · On-site

$23.58 - $26.89/hr

La Palma Intercommunity Hospital, a member of Prime Healthcare, offers incredible opportunities to ... Maintains and coordinates Medicaid state submission forms for presentation to on-site reviewer and ...

Discharge Planner

Anaheim, CA · On-site

$24.42/hr

Overview The Discharge Planner provides services to patients, families, and others in all hospital areas specific to assignment as applicable, and in accordance with hospital customer service ...

Acts as liaison for patients and their families to various community agencies, hospital consultants ... state, and local fair employment practices laws. WVUHS strictly prohibits and does not tolerate ...

Its network of hospitals and healthcare facilities include Denville Hospital, Dover Hospital ... Maintains and coordinates Medicaid state submission forms for presentation to on-site reviewer and ...

Discharge Planner

Dover, NJ · On-site

$15.49/hr

Its network of hospitals and healthcare facilities include Denville Hospital, Dover Hospital ... Maintains and coordinates Medicaid state submission forms for presentation to on-site reviewer and ...

Responsibilities Hickory Trail Hospital (a UHS facility): Hickory Trail Hospital, a 86-bed ... federal, state or local laws. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is ...

Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability ... state or local law. Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of ...

Discharge Planner

Anaheim, CA · On-site

$24.42 - $29.73/hr

The Discharge Planner provides services to patients, families, and others in all hospital areas specific to assignment as applicable, and in accordance with hospital customer service expectations.

Discharge Planner

Dover, NJ · On-site

$15.49 - $20/hr

Its network of hospitals and healthcare facilities include Denville Hospital, Dover Hospital ... Maintains and coordinates Medicaid state submission forms for presentation to on-site reviewer and ...

Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability ... federal, state or local law. About Us Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and ...

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Infographic showing various State Hospital Discharge Planner job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 24% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $67,853 per year, or $32.6 per hour.

DISCHARGE PLANNER

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

UHS
Health Care and Social Assistance • 10K+ employees

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

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Job description

Responsibilities
Valley Hospital: is built on three core principles, outstanding care, compassionate people and unparalleled service. We are a private 122 bed psychiatric hospital specializing in mental health care and chemical dependency counseling services.
Valley Hospital is seeking a dynamic and talented Discharge Planner to join our team!
Schedule: PRN Varies
Job Description:
The Discharge Planner works with the Utilization Review department on certification and recertification of insurance benefits throughout the patient's stay, and assists the treatment team in understanding the barriers to discharge planning. The Discharge Planner is responsible for having a thorough understanding of the patient's treatment through communication with the treatment team. The Discharge Planner advocates for the patient's access to services during treatment team meetings and through individual physician contact. The Discharge Planner will carry a caseload, will meet with patients daily, be responsible for completing referrals, family sessions, staffing's, and coordinating with outpatient providers.
Valley Hospital is centrally located with easy access to many areas of greater Phoenix. We are between North 35th and 36th Streets with East Earl to our north and East Thomas to our south.
Benefit Highlights:
  • UHS is Challenging and rewarding work environment
  • Growth and development opportunities within UHS and its subsidiaries
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan
  • 401k plan with company match
  • Generous Paid Time Off
Qualifications
Education:
Master's degree from an accredited college or university in social work, mental health, nursing, or related degree and two (2) years of behavioral health experience required.
Experience:
A minimum of two (2) years' experience in a healthcare setting or managed care company, with experience in patient assessment, treatment planning, utilization management, and/or case management.
Licensure : L.M.S.W., LAC, LCSW, LPC, LISAC or other healthcare related licensure required.

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Universal Health Services (UHS) is a major player in the healthcare industry, based in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, U.S. Founded in 1978, UHS offers hospital and healthcare services. Their diverse services range from acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities and ambulatory centers nationwide. The company's mission of enhancing the health and well-being of their patients is reflected in their commitment to 'Helping Individuals Live Longer, Healthier and Happier Lives'. Universal Health Services' consistent growth and success in their industry have been recognized on numerous occasions, including being ranked amongst the Fortune 500 list of largest companies.

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Health care and social assistance

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10,000+ Employees

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King of Prussia, PA, US