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UAB Medicine

Prospective Payment System Coordinator - Rehab Admissions - Days (004)

UAB Medicine, Birmingham, Alabama, United States, 35242


Compensation:

Is this the next step in your career Find out if you are the right candidate by reading through the complete overview below.Pay Range: $63,875.00 - $103,800.00 / year- Benefits available for eligible positions include: 100% tuition assistance, wellness initiatives, generous paid time off, paid parental leave, Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligible employer, plus more. In addition to our many benefits and perks, UAB Medicine provides a variety of resources to support employees both personally and professionally.

Job Highlights:

UAB Spain Rehabilitation Center is opening an 11-story, state-of-the-art inpatient rehabilitation facility in spring 2025. The new UAB Rehabilitation Pavilion will include 78 rehabilitation beds and the latest technology – all designed to promote functional activity at every turn. Our team of highly skilled therapists practice in a collaborative, fast-paced environment, providing comprehensive, evidence-based care that’s focused on each patient and their road to recovery. We support professional clinical development by empowering our clinicians through mentorship and other growth opportunities that elevate our standard of care. Also, UAB Medicine covers the cost of obtaining certain professional certifications. Home to nationally designated SCI and TBI Model Systems, UAB Spain Rehabilitation Center provides physical, occupational, speech, recreational, and music therapy. Join our inpatient rehabilitation team and help shape the future of health care in Alabama and beyond.

Work with the Best at UAB Medicine:UAB Medicine is Alabama’s largest single-site employer and operates over 1,200 beds and over 200 clinics in Birmingham, Alabama. When you become part of UAB Medicine, you join a nationally ranked academic medical center committed to education and advancing medical science through research.

- U.S. News & World Report's Best Hospitals, #1 in Alabama- America’s No. 1 Best Large Employer, Forbes, 2021- Level I Trauma Center- NCI-Designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, Comprehensive Transplant Institute, Comprehensive Stroke Center

Our success in patient care, innovation, and education is a direct result of our supportive and inclusive culture. Whether you are looking to start your career, fast-track your development, or diversify your skills, UAB Medicine offers avenues for advancement that other employers cannot match.

Job Description:

To plan, develop and coordinate activities that support the Prospective Payment System (PPS) for Spain Rehabilitation Center (SRC). To complete and submit the Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Assessment Instrument (IRF-PAI) for each inpatient with Medicare as a funding source. To complete Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility assessment instrument (IRF-PAI) for all payer sources for quality improvement tracking. To ensure accurate patient functional status scores, educating and training staff when needed. To ensure compliance with all state and federal requirements regarding the transmission of information.

Qualifications

Graduate from an accredited school of Nursing or a licensed allied health professional and five (5) years relevant experience required. Work experience may NOT substitute for education requirement. Currently licensed or eligible to be licensed as a Registered Nurse, Occupational Therapist, Physical Therapist, Speech Language Pathologist or Clinical Social Worker by the appropriate State of Alabama Board required. Must obtain the Uniform Data System for Medical Rehabilitation (UDSMR) IRF-PAI certification within one (1) year from date of hire into position.

Primary Location: UAB HospitalJob Category: Rehabilitation ServicesOrganization: 708400000 Rehabilitation ServicesEmployee Status: RegularShift: Day/1st Shift