Patient Assessment Coordinator | Aiken Rehab

Join PAM Health Aiken’s brand-new rehabilitation hospital opening this fall and help shape the future of patient care from the beginning. If you’re looking for a schedule that fits your lifestyle, check out PAM Health—and ask us about our comprehensive benefits package!

Benefits

• Medical Benefits: EPO/HDHP/HSA options, including prescription coverage, Rx ’n Go, and Teladoc
• Comprehensive dental and vision benefits
• Employee Assistance Program, including counseling, legal, and financial services
• Flexible spending (FSA) and health savings (HSA) accounts
• Life and Disability insurance benefits
• Education/In-Service Opportunities including continuing education and tuition assistance
• Supplemental benefits: Accident, critical illness, cancer, pet, and identity theft protection insurance options
• Auto, Home, Cell Phone, and Gym Membership discount offerings
• Personal Travel Discounts
• Employee Bonus Referral Program
• 401(k) plans and discretionary employer match
• Generous Paid Benefit Time

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the process of providing accurate and timely data to the appropriate entities involved in the Prospective Payment System and quality reporting program for Medicare patients
• Oversee all aspects of data collection on the IRF/PAI, ensure the presence of supporting documentation, and provide staff education to ensure compliance with CMS guidelines
• Review each IRF/PAI form completely, accurately, and timely
• Monitor the accuracy in the scoring of the functional status and reflection of the patient’s care needs
• Input appropriate information for the IRF/PAI into the eRehabData system
• Coordinate the collection of patient information from the patient medical record and complete assigned sections of the IRF/PAI form
• Set proscribed IRF/PAI completion dates for the multi-disciplinary team
• Develop and interpret policies and procedures
• Act as the primary resource for immediate problem-solving regarding Medicare’s IRF prospective payment system (FIM scoring, impairment group coding, tiering distribution), coverage and classification criteria, and quality reporting program requirements

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited OT, PT, SLP, or RN (CRRN preferred) program with current licensure in the state in which facility resides
• ASN required; Bachelor’s degree preferred for nursing
• Master’s degree required for OT/PT/SLP
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS)/CPR card
• Three (3) to five (5) years of experience in the care of patients in an acute hospital, rehabilitation, or LTACH setting required
• A minimum of three (3) to five (5) years of experience in a patient assessment coordinator role may be substituted for degree and license