PRN Clinical Rehab Specialist

HCA Healthcare; Florida; On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Behavioral health services

Telemedicine services

401(k) with match

Educational support

Fertility and family-building benefits

Job summary

HCA Florida Woodmont Hospital in Florida is seeking a PRN Clinical Rehab Specialist to optimize patient placement into inpatient rehabilitation. You will collaborate with case managers, physicians, and payors to move suitable candidates to rehab at the right time.

The role emphasizes clinical assessment, data-driven referral analysis, and building strong relationships with referral sources. You will work within our comprehensive stroke and rehab programs to improve outcomes.

Qualifications

• RN, OT, LPT or SLP with current state licensure in clinical practice area or eligible for transfer.
• Minimum 2 years of recent clinical care experience.
• Experience coordinating admissions for inpatient rehabilitation preferred.
• Basic Life Support within 30 days of employment start date.

Responsibilities

• Act as the inpatient rehabilitation expert between internal and external referral sources and operations.
• Establish relationships with case managers, physicians, payors, and other referral sources.
• Ensure appropriate patient placement through clinical assessments in collaboration with Rehab Medical Director.
• Primary responsible party for moving appropriate candidates into inpatient rehabilitation at the right time.

Skills

RN licensure

CRRN preferred

Clinical liaison

Admissions coordination

Education

Graduate of accredited clinical program

Job description

Stroke response times nearly half of the national average. Cutting-edge SPOT Technology that detects sepsis earlier than the human eye. An Enhanced Surgical Recovery program that reduces opioid prescriptions and post-surgical readmissions. As a national learning health system, we're transforming care delivery, advancing clinical outcomes, and empowering our nursing teams in a collaborative effort to give people a healthier tomorrow. Join us!

Job Summary and Qualifications

This position acts as a inpatient rehabilitation expert between internal and external referral sources, and inpatient rehabilitation operations. The Clinical Rehabilitation Specialist is responsible for establishing relationships with case managers, physicians, payors, and other referral sources. The Clinical Rehabilitation Specialist will ensure appropriate patient placement through clinical assessments and screening in collaboration with the Rehab Medical Director. The Clinical Rehabilitation Specialist is the primary responsible party focused on moving appropriate candidates into inpatient rehabilitation at the appropriate time.

What qualifications you will need:

• Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
• Pass facility credentialing for CARE scoring within 90 days upon hire, then maintains current certification.
• Graduate of an accredited school in clinical specialty
• (RN) Registered Nurse, or (OT) Occupational Therapist, or (LPT) Licensed Physical Therapist, or (SLP) Speech-Language Pathologist with current state licensure in clinical practice area or eligible for state license transfer. If RN, CRRN preferred and / or achieved within 2 years of accepting position.
• Minimum 2 years recent clinical care experience.
• Clinical experience in the care and management of the Inpatient Rehabilitation patient.
• Experience as a clinical liaison coordinating admissions for inpatient rehabilitation preferred.
• Persistent and persuasive when faced with challenging circumstances.
• Ability to analyze data related to referral opportunities.
• Skilled strategy planning and goal setting.
• Ability to build strong relationships with referral sources while being engaging, accountable and responsive.
• Self-directed with problem solving capability.
• Ability to navigate a medical record for determination of medical necessity for an IRF admission.
• Ability to analyze clinical data looking at diagnosis and comorbidities that will demonstrate the patients' complete medical picture.
• Experienced in speaking in medical terminology with physicians, case managers, therapists about disease states, comorbidities, and patient care.

Benefits

HCA Florida Woodmont Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn more about Employee Benefits (https://careers.hcahealthcare.com/pages/employee-benefits-and-rewards)

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Founded in 1974, HCA Florida Woodmont Hospital is a 317-bed acute care hospital. We offer a wide range of surgical and medical services. We have distinguished ourselves as a pioneer in breakthroughs in orthopedic care as well as joint replacement. We continue to build on this tradition in our Orthopedic and Spine Institute. Our Hospital is licensed by Florida's Agency for Health Care Administration. We are certified by the Joint Commission as a Primary Stroke Center. Our ER provides experienced, compassionate care for patients of all ages. This includes special accommodations for seniors. Our facility has a wound care center. We offer comprehensive diagnostic services that are accredited in multiple modalities. This includes pediatric CT imaging by the American College of Radiology. We continue a proud tradition of providing high-quality personalized care in our community. Explore possibilities to join our team where colleagues are valued.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

The great hospitals will always put the patient and the patient's family first, and the really great institutions will provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual. - Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

Join a family that cares about every stage in your career!

We are interviewing candidates for our PRN Clinical Rehab Specialist opening.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.