Patient Assessment Standards Coordinator Career Opportunity - PRN scheduled, as needed.
Join a Team That Puts Your Passion for Detail First
Are you searching for a fulfilling career as a Patient Assessment Standards Coordinator? Look no further; join our team for a journey where your work is a meaningful contribution to patient well-being. As a Patient Assessment Standards Coordinator, you are vital to ensuring the highest standards of patient care, as your role involves ensuring patient assessments are compliant with established standards. This is more than a profession; it's a career close to home and heart, where your dedication significantly impacts the lives of those in our care. If you're passionate about promoting excellence in patient assessments, join our dedicated team.
A Glimpse into Our World
At Encompass Health, you'll experience the difference the moment you become a part of our team. Workingwithusmeansaligningwitharapidlygrowingnationalinpatientrehabilitationleader.Wetake pride in the growth opportunities we offer and how our team unites for the greater good of our patients. Our achievements include being named one of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® Award, among other accolades, which is nothing short of amazing.
Starting Perks and Benefits
AtEncompassHealth,wearecommittedtocreatingasupportive,inclusive,andcaringenvironment where you can thrive. From day one, you will have access to:
· Affordablemedical,dental,andvisionplansforbothfull-timeandpart-timeemployeesand their families.
· Generouspaidtimeoffthataccruesover time.
· Opportunitiesfortuitionreimbursementandcontinuous education.
· Company-matching401(k)andemployeestockpurchase plans.
· Flexiblespendingandhealthsavings accounts.
· Avibrantcommunityofindividualspassionateabouttheworkthey do!
Be the Patient Assessment Standard Coordinator you always wanted to be
· Assureaccuratedataextractionfromclinical documentation.
· CoordinatetimelysubmissionofdataforMedicare patients.
· Educateandsupportstaffonproperandaccurate documentation.
· Actastheprimaryresourceforproblem-solvingregardingQualityIndicatorcodingandIRF-PAI completion.
· WorktoimproveprocessofQIcodingandallotherdatacollectionspecifictoIRF-PAI.
· EnsureIRF-PAIdataisenteredandtransmitted accurately.
· EnsureIRF-PAIdataistransmittedtoCMS/UDSwithintimeframesspecifiedfor admission/discharge.
· Review,interpretandcollectdataoneachpatientinpreparationforcompletionoftheIRF-PAI.
· CollaboratewithteamonidentificationofpotentialcomorbiditiesoraccurateCMG/RIC categories.
· Ensurealldischargedpatientrecordscontaintherequired elements.
· CompletechartaudittoallowfortimelyUDSexportandCMS transmission.
Qualifications
License or Certification:
Licensed or certified clinician in healthcare (RN, LPN, PT, PTA, OT, COTA, SLP, Recreational Therapist, Respiratory
Therapist, case manager/social worker)
QI Credentialed
Obtain UDS IRF PPS Certification after 2 years in the PASC role and before the 3rd-year anniversary.
Minimum Qualifications:
Ability to perform assessments.
1 year of healthcare experience.
Attend all EHC IRF-PAI trainings.
Preferred: Experience in rehab or post-acute care, proficient teaching, and communication skills
Effective oral and written communication skills
Strong organizational and critical thinking abilities
Detail-oriented and capable of meeting deadlines independently
Commitment to maintaining high-quality standards in patient assessments.