IRF-PAI Data & Quality Coordinator

Methodist Rehabilitation; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits package

Medical coverage

Job summary

Methodist Rehabilitation in Jackson, MS seeks a PPS Coordinator to oversee IRF-PAI processes from admission through discharge, ensuring documentation accuracy and CMS compliance.

You will review assessments, approve IRF-PAI documents in MEDITECH, and collaborate with physicians, case managers, and leadership to improve data quality and patient outcomes in a busy inpatient rehab setting.

Qualifications

• Degree in a healthcare-related field is required.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to identify documentation discrepancies and resolve issues.
• Ability to analyze data, recognize trends, and communicate findings effectively.
• Professional judgment and the ability to maintain appropriate boundaries and confidentiality.
• Proficiency in computer systems and electronic documentation is important.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and oversee the IRF-PAI process from admission to discharge to ensure accuracy and CMS compliance.
• Review admission assessments to ensure quality measure coding is accurate and available for CMG determination.
• Review discharge assessments and submit IRF-PAI documents within required time frames.
• Review and approve IRF-PAI documents in MEDITECH, investigating alerts and discrepancies.
• Identify missing or inaccurate clinical documentation and collaborate with care teams to resolve issues.
• Monitor CMS regulatory updates and communicate changes to leadership and staff.
• Collaborate with MEDITECH and other systems to implement CMS reporting updates.
• Analyze quality measures and patient outcomes to identify trends and opportunities for improvement.
• Develop feedback for physicians and staff to improve documentation and outcomes.
• Assist with staff education on IRF-PAI requirements, quality measures, and coding standards.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and committees.

Skills

Attention to detail

Healthcare experience

Data analysis

CMS reporting

Education

Degree in healthcare field

Job description

Methodist Rehabilitation in Jackson, MS seeks a PPS Coordinator to oversee IRF-PAI processes from admission through discharge, ensuring documentation accuracy and CMS compliance.

You will review assessments, approve IRF-PAI documents in MEDITECH, and collaborate with physicians, case managers, and leadership to improve data quality and patient outcomes in a busy inpatient rehab setting.