Patient Assessment Excellence Coordinator

Encompass Health; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans

Generous paid time off

Opportunities for tuition reimbursement

Company-matching 401(k)

Flexible spending and health savings accounts

Job summary

Encompass Health in Lexington, Kentucky, is seeking a Patient Assessment Standards Coordinator to ensure patient assessments comply with established standards. This role is integral to promoting patient well-being and involves managing accurate data extraction and timely reporting for Medicare patients.

The ideal candidate will have healthcare licensure, strong communication skills, and a commitment to high-quality standards in patient care. Join us to make a meaningful contribution to our patients' lives in a vibrant team environment.

Qualifications

• 1 year of healthcare experience.
• Attend all EHC IRF-PAI trainings.
• Preferred: Experience in rehab or post-acute care.

Responsibilities

• Assure accurate data extraction from clinical documentation.
• Coordinate timely submission of data for Medicare patients.
• Educate and support staff on proper and accurate documentation.

Skills

Assessments

Effective oral and written communication skills

Organizational skills

Critical thinking abilities

Detail-oriented

Education

Licensed or certified clinician in healthcare (RN, LPN, PT, PTA, OT, COTA, SLP, Recreational Therapist, Respiratory Therapist, case manager/social worker)

QI Credentialed

UDS IRF PPS Certification

Job description

Encompass Health in Lexington, Kentucky, is seeking a Patient Assessment Standards Coordinator to ensure patient assessments comply with established standards. This role is integral to promoting patient well-being and involves managing accurate data extraction and timely reporting for Medicare patients.

The ideal candidate will have healthcare licensure, strong communication skills, and a commitment to high-quality standards in patient care. Join us to make a meaningful contribution to our patients' lives in a vibrant team environment.