Rehab Transition Coordinator

UPMC

Pittsburgh (Allegheny County)

Hybrid

USD 85,000 - 110,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

UPMC Presbyterian and Montefiore Hospitals are seeking a full-time Nurse Rehab Coordinator to join our rehabilitation team. This daylight, salaried role involves identifying inpatient rehab candidates, reviewing charts for readiness, and coordinating transitions to UPMC rehab locations.

On-site work with a future hybrid option after orientation; no direct patient care and a business-casual dress code. The ideal candidate will have a BSN and at least four years of rehab experience, with discharge

Qualifications

Nurses with 4+ years in rehab and a BSN.
Experience in discharge planning or case management preferred.
Experience in high-paced acute care or post-acute settings.

Responsibilities

Provide education about services and resources to patients, families, physicians, case managers, and social workers.
Solicit feedback from rehabilitation and management to improve services.
Review patient records to assess medical stability for admission to inpatient rehab or skilled nursing facility.
Identify rehabilitation candidates and coordinate admissions to inpatient facilities.
Maintain daily logs of referrals and complete monthly status reports.
Travel daily to various healthcare entities and coordinate with referral sources.
Support discharge planning and ensure timely inpatient transitions.
Ensure compliance with payer and government regulations and promote high-quality customer service.