Clinical Assessment Specialist

Clinical Assessment Specialist Alexandria, VA Job Details Full-time 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Qualifications Collaborate with healthcare professionals Respiratory therapy Computer operation Respiratory Therapy Insurance prior authorization RN License Computer literacy Patient assessment Mid-level Business development State-specific respiratory therapist license 2 years Documentation review Technical Proficiency RCP License Hospital experience

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Inova Specialty Hospital Critical Illness Recovery Hospital (LTACH) A joint venture partnership between

Select Medical & Inova Location:

Alexandria, VA Clinical Assessment Specialist (RN or RT) A day in the life As an integral part of our hospital business development team, the Clinical Assessment Specialist facilitates patient admissions to the rehabilitation hospital by assisting the field clinical liaisons with PAS completion and pull-through.

Responsibilities:

Responsibilities:

Works within the hospital Admissions Department to assess patients for appropriateness for our specialty services and to help secure insurance authorization for referred patients. Develops professional relationships with insurance case managers as appropriate. Collaborates with Clinical Liaison field staff and referring hospital case managers to obtain information necessary for a thorough patient clinical assessment. Reviews and analyzes medical records and history that are key to a determination of suitability for rehab services. Prepares detailed preadmission assessments that meet regulatory requirements and that describe the medical necessity for our specialty hospital services. Ensures all policies governing commercial pre-certification and authorization are followed to minimize financial risk.

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

Current and valid state licensure or eligibility for state licensure as a

Registered Nurse, or Respiratory Therapist Preferred Qualifications:

Two years of related experience working in a hospital setting. Demonstrated competency with the preadmission process, including assessments, transitions of care communication, and patient pull-through. Demonstrated computer proficiency.

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Why Join Us:

Start Strong :

Extensive orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.

Recharge & Refresh :

Generous PTO to maintain a healthy work-life balance

Your Health Matters :

Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plan offerings Invest in

Your Future:

Company-matching 401(k) retirement plan, as well as life and disability protection

Ease The Burden:

Company paid parking

Your Impact Matters:

Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disabled/Veterans.