Job Location : Wichita,KS, USA
Description
IntroductionAre you looking for a work environment where diversity and inclusion thrive? Submit your application for our PPS Coordinator opening with Wesley Rehabilitation Center today and find out what it truly means to be a part of the HCA Healthcare team.
BenefitsWesley Rehabilitation Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:
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We are seeking a(an) PPS Coordinator for our team to ensure that we continue to provide all patients with high quality, efficient care. Did you get into our industry for these reasons? We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other and are seeking a phenomenal addition like you who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do. We want you to apply!
Job Summary and Qualifications??The PPS Coordinator promotes high quality, patient-centered care by providing clinical support in the prompt, accurate completion of of the IRF Patient Assessment Instrument (IRF-PAI), to ensure accuracy in the scoring of functional status and reflection of the patients care needs. In collaboration with the care team, the PPS Coordinator also assists in the ongoing monitoring of identified benchmarks for the inpatient rehab population. The PPS Coordinator accesses confidential patient information and maintains confidentiality of all information.?
What you will do in this position:
Major Responsibilities: ??????? ? ?Oversees and ensures the accuracy and completion of the Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility-Patient Assessment Instrument (IRF-PAI) prior to electronic transmission within required time frames. ? ?Maintains a current knowledge of IRF-PAI software and provides expertise on this software within the inpatient rehab setting. ? ?Maintains updated and ongoing knowledge of the regulations concerning the IRF-PAI and its completion within the inpatient rehab setting. ? ?Thoroughly researches and reviews clinical documentation and makes recommendations to clinical supervisors in areas needing improvement to support and validate rehab criteria and documentation compliance. ? ?Collaborates with physicians and interdisciplinary team members to capture accurate assessment of patient, including assessing patient treatment plans to facilitate achievement of expected outcomes. ? ?Verifies appropriate CMG designation through chart review, staff interview, and collaboration with Rehab Medical Director. ? ?Participates in ongoing education to the staff to ensure prompt, accurate completion of the IRF-PAI. ? ?Audits IRF-PAI, clinical documentation, and billing information periodically to ensure accuracy and consistency. Works closely and collaboratively with all members of the clinical team to ensure compliance at all levels. ? ?Evaluates patterns of variances from standardized care plans, and recommends strategies to resolve individual and caseload issues. ? ?Interacts with patient, family, staff, and physicians in a professional manner at all times, and handles patient, visitor, or physician complaints promptly and professionally. ? ?Serves as a resource to department staff, students, volunteers, and other departments, and contributes to the teamwork essential to ensuring quality patient care. ? ?Promotes participation, cooperation, and teamwork. Demonstrates problem solving in resolving issues. ? ?Participates in internal chart reviews and external audit coordination as needed. ? ?Participates in hospital or departmental performance improvement activities, and seeks opportunities to improve department and inter-department processes.
What qualifications you will need:?2+ years experience in an acute hospital setting required
?2+ years experience in inpatient rehabilitation required
If you find this opportunity compelling, we encourage you to apply for our PPS Coordinator opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be directly contacted by a member of our team. We are interviewing apply today!
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.