Pediatric Rehab Care Coordinator

Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)

Charleston, South Carolina, United States
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Inpatient rehabilitation team collaboration
Patient admission process coordination
Utilization management and prior authorization
This position serves as an integral member of the interdisciplinary Inpatient Rehabilitation Team through proactive planning and coordinating services for patients admitted to the IRU

Job Summary

  • This position serves as an integral member of the interdisciplinary Inpatient Rehabilitation Team through proactive planning and coordinating services for patients admitted to the IRU.
  • The role is responsible for ensuring consistency and quality of the referral/admission process while facilitating safe discharges through team collaboration.
  • Key responsibilities include managing utilization, communicating care plans to payors, and handling prior authorizations to ensure proper reimbursement.

Matching Summary

This position serves as an integral member of the interdisciplinary Inpatient Rehabilitation Team through proactive planning and coordinating services for patients admitted to the IRU.

Salary

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Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Inpatient rehabilitation team collaboration
  • Patient admission process coordination
  • Utilization management and prior authorization
  • Payor communication and reimbursement facilitation
  • Direct patient and family pre-admission assessment

Nice-to-have

  • Referral source marketing experience
  • Community liaison capabilities
  • Energetic and enthusiastic team environment

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in nursing from accredited school
  • Minimum five years of applied Case Management experience as RN/Case Manager
  • Current South Carolina registered nurse licensure or compact state license
  • Certifications in Case Management (ACM, CCM) required within 6 months of hire
  • Master's degree preferred

Work Rights

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