Discharge Planner

Cherokee Nation
📍 Tahlequah, Oklahoma, United States 💼 FULL_TIME 🕒 Posted July 02, 2026

Job Description

Overview

GENERAL DESCRIPTION
The Discharge Planner (DCP) assesses patients at admission and coordinates a safe, timely discharge plan. Working with the patient, family, and care team, the DCP ensures medical and psychosocial needs are identified and supported for a smooth transition of care.


Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS
• Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Nursing, or a related health field; no substitutions.
• At least two (2) years of experience in a related role.


COMPETENCIES
• Teamwork and Collaboration. 
• Oral and written communication skills. 
• Problem-solving skills.

• Organization and Time Management.
• Interpersonal skills. 
• Attention to Detail. 


PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit and use hands to ...

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Job Details

  • Location Tahlequah, Oklahoma
  • Job Type FULL_TIME
  • Category Material Recording, Scheduling, Dispatching, and Distributing Workers
  • Posted Date July 02, 2026
  • Application Deadline August 11, 2026