HME Senior Rehab Specialist

Company: UnityPoint Health
Location: Moline
Posted on: November 22, 2022

Job Description:

Overview:UnityPoint at HomeHME (Home Medical Equipment) Senior Rehab SpecialistMoline, ILMonday-Friday 8:30AM-5PMFull-time + benefitsIn partnership with the HME leadership team this individual will direct data informed HME decisions including current business analytics as well as future business planning. Develops business plans and pro forma that encourage strategic growth and sustainability. Analyzes data and collaborates with site leaders to help make informed business decisions. Responsible for maintaining critical external relationships with facilities and health care systems. Oversees implementation of integrations and new business implementations.Why UnityPoint Health?Commitment to our Team - We've been named a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare 2022 by Becker's Healthcare for our commitment to our team members.Culture - At UnityPoint Health, you matter. Come for a fulfilling career and experience a culture guided by uncompromising values and unwavering belief in doing what's right for the people we serve.Benefits - Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you're in.Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Commitment - We're committed to ensuring you have a voice that is heard regardless of role, race, gender, religion, or sexual orientation.Development - We believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is an essential part of delivering a remarkable employment experience.Community Involvement - Be an essential part of our core purpose-to improve the health of the people and communities we serve.Visit us at UnityPoint.org/careers to hear more from our team members about why UnityPoint Health is a great place to work. https://dayinthelife.unitypoint.org/Responsibilities:Essential Functions/Responsibilities:Essential functions are the duties and responsibilities that are essential to the position (not a task list). o not include if less than 5% of work time is spent on this duty. Be specific without giving explicit instructions on how to perform the task. Do not include duties that are to be performed in the future. Duties should be action oriented and avoid vague or general statements.% of Time(annually)Patient Assessment and Evaluation - Assess clients for most appropriate Specialized mobility equipment - Evaluate clinical needs including physical, functional and sensory assessments - Ensures care plan development meets the mobility needs of the client10 %Product Selection - Research mobility device options that would optimize clients' needs - Orders assistive technology equipment based on clinical and financial criteria - Assembles and customizes, where appropriate, product to defined specifications of the patient50%Education and Training - Provides education to the client on the safe and proper use of the equipment - Fits and adjusts product to individualize equipment to optimize care - Creates and implements training for consumer and caregiver(s)20 %Reimbursement Coordination - Maintains knowledge of payer and regulatory requirements - Involved in obtaining necessary supporting documentation for payment and insurance coverage - Coordinates provider documentation and timing to ensure reimbursement10%Basic UPH Performance Criteria - Demonstrates the UnityPoint Health Values and Standards of Behaviors as well as adheres to policies and procedures and safety guidelines. - Demonstrates ability to meet business needs of department with regular, reliable attendance. - Employee maintains current licenses and/or certifications required for the position. - Practices and reflects knowledge of HIPAA, TJC, DNV, OSHA and other federal/state regulatory agencies guiding healthcare. - Completes all annual education and competency requirements within the calendar year. - Is knowledgeable of hospital and department compliance requirements for federally funded healthcare programs (e.g. Medicare and Medicaid) regarding fraud, waste and abuse. Brings any questions or concerns regarding compliance to the immediate attention of hospital administrative staff. Takes appropriate action on concerns reported by department staff related to compliance.10%Disclaimer: This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.Qualifications:QUALIFICATIONS:Minimum RequirementsIdentify items that are minimally required to perform the essential functions of this position.Preferred or SpecializedNot required to perform the essential functions of the position.Education:High School Graduate or GED equivalentBachelor's DegreeExperience:2 years in medical equipment or healthcare related field5 years in mobility related fieldLicense(s)/Certification(s):ATP CertificationValid driver's license when driving any vehicle for work-related reasons.Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:Strong customer focusBusiness acumenInterpersonal skillsCollaborationTeamworkTechnical aptitudeProblem solvingOther:Use of usual and customary equipment used to perform essential functions of the position.#upc123

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