Discharge Planner

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📍 Ontario, CA, USFULL TIME

About this role

Overview

Prime Healthcare is an award-winning health system headquartered in Ontario, California. Prime Healthcare operates 54 hospitals and has more than 360 outpatient locations in 15 states providing more than 3.0million patient visits annually. It is one of the nation’s leading health systems with over 60,000 employees and physicians. Twenty-one of the Prime Healthcare hospitals are members of the Prime Healthcare Foundation, a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit public charity. Prime Healthcare is actively seeking new members to join our corporate team!

Responsibilities

Responsible for the coordination of the various activities of the Case Management Department under the direction of the assigned Case Manager/Social Worker in the development and implementation of the discharge plan. Maintains and coordinates Medicaid state submission forms for presentation to on-site reviewer and files them accordingly or as per facility’s procedure. Assists with case management referrals, discharge planning as assigned, by interviewing patients/families, follow-up on required assignments and organizing the development of a safe patient-focused discharge plan.

Qualifications

  • Knowledge in discharge planning/utilization management/case management terminology and functions, in both managed care and non-managed care environments.
  • Experience in basic to intermediate computer skills/knowledge.
  • High School Diploma required.
  • Preferred qualifications:

  • Current BCLS certificate required upon hire and maintain current preferred.
  • Experience in the hospital setting preferred.
  • Pay Transparency

    Prime Healthcare offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that provides employees the flexibility to tailor benefits according to their individual needs. Our Total Rewards package includes, but is not limited to, paid time off, a 401K retirement plan, medical, dental, and vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, and many more voluntary benefit options. A reasonable compensation estimate for this role, which includes estimated wages, benefits, and other forms of compensation, is $23.00 to $33.31. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure.

    Employment Status

    Full Time

    Shift

    Days

    Equal Employment Opportunity

    Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf

    Privacy Notice

    Privacy Notice for California Applicants: https://www.primehealthcare.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Notice-at-Collection-and-Privacy-Policy-for-California-Job-Applicants.pdf 

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Is the salary disclosed for the Discharge Planner position at primehealthcare?
    The salary for this Discharge Planner role at primehealthcare is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
    Where is the Discharge Planner position at primehealthcare located?
    This Discharge Planner role at primehealthcare is based in Ontario, CA, US. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
    Is the Discharge Planner role at primehealthcare full-time or part-time?
    This is listed as a FULL TIME position. It is posted as a Discharge Planner role in the Admin department at primehealthcare.
    Which team or department does the Discharge Planner at primehealthcare belong to?
    This Discharge Planner position is part of the Admin department at primehealthcare. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
    How do I apply for the Discharge Planner position at primehealthcare?
    Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to primehealthcare's official application portal hosted on icims where you can submit your application directly.
    When was the Discharge Planner job at primehealthcare posted?
    This Discharge Planner position at primehealthcare was posted on Aug 13, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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