Rehabilitation Clerk

Elderwood•Liverpool, NY

3h•Onsite

About The Position

Elderwood at Liverpool is hiring a Full-Time Rehabilitation Clerk. The Rehabilitation Clerk assists the therapy department with administrative and clerical tasks and occasional transport and/or wheelchair follow. Elderwood at Liverpool is nationally recognized for quality skilled nursing care and is located in a quiet community just north of Syracuse, NY, near the shores of Onondaga Lake. It offers a bright and cheerful environment for individuals requiring round-the-clock nursing care or short-term subacute physical, occupational, or speech therapy. Residents with dementia benefit from Elderwood’s Seasons Memory Care Program.

Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent
Genuiune interest in working with elderly population
Proficiency with computer usage and programs
Ability to read, write, speak, and understand the English language at an intermediate or more advanced level.

Nice To Haves

Experience in healthcare industry and/or customer service preferred

Responsibilities

Scans and uploads Daily Interaction Forms and Mobile Audit Logs.
Tracks and updates insurance authorizations.
Assists DOR and ADOR with follow-ups to therapists to complete documentation.
Assists DOR and ADOR with maintaining records for equipment such as wheelchairs, assistive devices, adaptive equipment, etc.
Places calls to family members to inform them when a resident is being evaluated for therapy and discharge.
Assists DOR and ADOR with insurance requests.
Performs transport or wheelchair follows during ambulation training as assigned.
Cleans, organizes and maintains the therapy gym areas.
With required authorization, orders equipment for subacute patients.
Tracks documentation to ensure physician signature requirements are fulfilled; prints documentation for physical signatures if unable to obtain electronically.