• Job Description

  Req#: 270805

  Overview

  Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation | Select Medical

  Saddle Brook, NJ

  PPS Coordinator

  Full-Time Monday-Friday 9am - 5pm

  An outstanding opportunity is available for an RN to assume a key role as part of the PPS (Prospective Payment System) Department at our Saddle Brook campus.

  Consistently named to the prestigious "America's Best Hospitals" list by U.S. News & World Report, Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation has set the gold standard in rehabilitation and is ranked as one of the leading rehabilitation hospitals in the country and the top rehabilitation hospital in the East.

  Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation provides advanced treatment and comprehensive care to best address the medical, physical, emotional and vocational challenges for individuals with:

  • Brain Injury
  • Spinal Cord Injury
  • Stroke
  • Amputation
  • Neurological Disorders
  • Orthopedic Conditions
  • Multiple Traumas

  Responsibilities

  Position Summary

  Coordinates the data collection on the Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Patient Assessment Instrument (IRF-PAI), ensures the presence of supporting documentation, and provides staff education to ensure compliance with CMS guidelines. Coordinates all efforts for immediate issue resolution concerning scoring. Conducts ongoing review of IRF-PAI related data, and assists the PPS Manager with IRF-PAI completion.

  Qualifications

  As a PPS Coordinator you must be able to deliver superior quality in all that you do. We are seeking results-driven team players who treat patients as if they were their own family members. Qualified candidates must be passionate about providing a superior quality of care. You must also be a resourceful problem solver who thrives in a fast-paced environment.

  Minimum Qualifications:

  • Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) required.
  • Minimum of two years experience in rehabilitation or a closely related field required.

  Preferred:

  • IRF-PPS preferred.
  • Experience as a Case Manager in rehabilitation preferred.

  Additional Data

  At our rehabilitation hospitals, our intense focus on high-quality results creates a challenging, fast-paced and extremely rewarding environment. We offer a comprehensive benefits package with a variety of options to meet your healthcare needs.

  Other benefits of this position include:

  • Excellent Orientation Program
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Sick Days
  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Prescription Coverage
  • Life Insurance
  • Short- and Long-Term Disability
  • Continuing Education and Tuition Reimbursement
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Personal and Family Medical Leave
  • A network of over 50,000 employees with huge growth and relocation opportunities

  **Select Medical is committed to having a workforce that reflects diversity at all levels and is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment, and employees are treated during employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.

• About the company

  The Select Medical hospitals and outpatient physical therapy centers deliver the best outcomes in post-acute care. Find a location and make an appointment.

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