CONTINUED STAY COORDINATOR – ACUTE REHAB

Southwest General Health Center is a 352-bed community hospital located in Middleburg Heights, Ohio. One of the last standing community hospitals in Northeast Ohio, we partner with University Hospitals and other local community organizations to provide a full range of services to all who need us. We are certified as a Level III Trauma Center and a Primary Stroke Center, and have been serving our community for over 100 years!

At Southwest General, we believe in the power of teamwork, creating a family-like environment, ensuring a work-life balance, and providing meaningful work to make a real difference in people’s lives.

We value our employees as much as our patients, offering a supportive work culture that encourages growth, development and collaboration.  We’re committed to building a team that works together, supports each other, and ultimately, saves lives every day.

At Southwest, you are family.

PPS (Prospective Payment System) COORD – ACUTE REHAB

The PPS Coordinator oversees the coordination of all clinical documentation required for completion of the Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Patient Assessment Instrument (IRF-PAI), and provides oversight regarding the length of stay in collaboration with the clinical team. Conducts ongoing review of the CMS data submitted and the patient’s medical record to assure that the documentation is accurate and that the data is congruent. Supervises/coordinates IDT meetings with physicians, nursing, therapy, and social work.

Minimum Qualifications:

Education:  Registered Nurse currently licensed in the State of Ohio. Bachelor's Degree preferred, and/or a Physical Therapist, Occupational Therapist or Speech Language Therapist licensed in the State of Ohio.

Required length and type of experience:  Minimum of two years nursing and/or therapy experience required with post acute care rehabilitation experience preferred. Previous experience with rehab/post acute admissions and case management preferred.

Required licensure, certification or registry:  Registered Nurse currently licensed in the State of Ohio. CCRN or CCM certification desired and/or a Physical Therapist, Occupational Therapist or Speech Language Therapist licensed in the State of Ohio.