About this role
Position Title
Perspective Payment System (PPS) Coordinator, Inpatient Rehab Unit (IRC) (Part-Time)Job Description
Purpose & Scope:
The IRC Perspective Payment System (PPS) Coordinator is responsible for oversight and coordination of all aspects of data collection for the federally mandated assessment tool (IRF PAI), ensures the presence of supporting documentation, and provides staff education to ensure compliance with CMS guidelines. Responsible for timely and accurate completion and transmission of IRF PAI data to CMS. The PPS Coordinator will assist with administrative tasks and participate in educational, orientation and performance improvement programs.
Education:
An associate degree in a health related field is required.
Bachelor's degree in a healthcare related field is preferred.
Experience:
Two years of healthcare/medical - inpatient rehabilitation experience is required.
One year of healthcare medical -geriatric population or healthcare/medical - cognitively challenged population experience is required.
Computer experience is required.
Experience with ICD-10, CMG diagnoses/tiers, CMS guidelines, and IRF admissions/certifications are preferred.
Certification/Licensure:
CPR certification is preferred.
Other Qualifications
Current certification/licensure appropriate to degree. Ability to pass the FIM credentialing exam with a score 80% or greater.
Other facts
About VHC Health
VHC Health® is a leading not-for-profit health system serving the Washington, DC metropolitan area since 1944. Anchored by a 453-bed teaching hospital, we provide exceptional care through advanced technology and patient-centered practices. We provide primary and specialty care to advanced specialties, including a Level II Trauma Center and a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.
With a growing network of locations, we bring top-quality healthcare closer to where patients live and work. Recognized by numerous awards and proudly holding the Magnet® designation for nursing excellence, VHC Health is committed to quality, safety, and patient experience. Partnering with distinguished providers, we strive to improve health outcomes and enhance the well-being of the communities we serve.
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What you'll do
- The PPS Coordinator oversees and coordinates data collection for the IRF PAI assessment tool and ensures compliance with CMS guidelines. They also assist with administrative tasks and participate in educational and performance improvement programs.
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