Licensed Therapist Compliance Partner (OT, PT, SLP)

Ensign Services•Reno, NV

16h•$100,000 - $115,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Ensign Services, Inc.’s (ESI) Compliance Department is seeking a Therapy Billing Compliance Partner. This role requires the individual to be an Occupational Therapist, Physical Therapist or Speech Therapist with at least five years’ experience in the skilled nursing environment. Primary responsibilities will involve performing compliance audits, conducting internal investigations under direction of associate and chief compliance officer, reviewing and analyzing medical records and/or claims to detect possible compliance or quality issues.

Requirements

Occupational, Physical or Speech Language Pathologist Therapy License
A minimum of five years’ SNF experience
Expertise in MDS/PDPM coding rules and regulations
Understanding of the legal and regulatory framework governing the skilled nursing industry
Ability to work with all levels of management on potentially complex compliance/regulatory issues

Nice To Haves

Superior interpersonal communication skills
Strong writing skills required to write compliance reports, and other communications
Works well independently in a home office environment on long term projects and as a member of an interdisciplinary team
An engaging and informative teacher for regular training of facility personnel regarding Medicare requirements
Possesses and conveys high degree of credibility and integrity
A desire to constantly improve Medicare management systems and organizational compliance
Understands and accepts the unpredictable nature and needs of the compliance function in a large organization
Exhibits analytical skills and an understanding of operational processes
Basic to intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office/Excel