Rehab Assistant

DEFINITION/PRIMARY FUNCTION

Responsible for coordination of patient flow and information, including communication with physician offices, other health care facilities, hospital departments, patients, family members, independent billing and liaison with billing agencies. The coordinator will be responsible for coordinating the analysis, billing and reimbursement for services in the department as well as assisting with the financial resolution of each patient account. The coordinator will also be available for assisting with the implementation of the Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation outpatient programs and Early Intervention program.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

(Minimum qualifications are required unless stated otherwise.)

Experience:

Entry Level.

Education and Training:

High school diploma.

License, Certification & Registration:

Certification in Basic Life Support is required.

Other Requirements:

Demonstrates use of effective interpersonal skills with staff, patients and families. Demonstrates healthy lifestyle. Typing skills and experience with working with EXCEL and Microsoft WORD preferred. Excellent organizational skills required. Ability to work with Computers, copiers, fax machines, calculator, exercise equipment (including treadmills, bicycles, arm ergometers, rowing machines, stairclimbers, nustep, elliptical, oximeter, stethoscope and sphygmomanometer.

Location:

Berkshire Health Systems •

BMC Cardiac Rehab Schedule:

Non-Scheduled, Shift 1, 6:30am-3:00pm