Home Health Coding and OASIS Accuracy Specialist

Pennant Services

$85K *
US-AnywhereRemote in California, US
Healthcare
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Registered Nurse (RN), Physical Therapist (PT), Occupational Therapist (OT), or Speech Therapist (ST) license required
  • Current coding certification from a recognized body
  • Current OASIS certification
  • Minimum of five years experience in coding, OASIS review, and quality assurance in Home Health
  • Experience in education and training development and implementation
  • Process Improvement experience preferred
  • Knowledge of the legal and regulatory framework governing the home health industry

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with clinical leaders to design and implement quality review processes
  • Monitor coding accuracy and compliance with OASIS
  • Evaluate effectiveness of quality assurance programs
  • Support local agencies in achieving accreditation standards
  • Facilitate training and development initiatives for coding staff
  • Ensure adherence to regulatory requirements
  • Provide guidance to all levels of management on therapy operations

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in an organization dedicated to life-changing healthcare
  • Support from experienced clinical leaders across the U.S.
  • Potential for personal and leadership growth
  • Engagement in a team-focused environment
  • Contribution to the highest standard of care delivery
Full Job Description
JOB SUMMARY

Pennant Services seeks a committed and passionate Home Health Coding and Quality Review Resource focused specifically in Home Health Diagnosis Coding and OASIS accuracy, and Quality Improvement, to join an organization dedicated team who providing life changing service. This position offers a unique opportunity to support our clinical leaders at agencies located throughout the United States. In association with those local clinical leaders and the DCOQR, the successful applicant will be responsible for coordinating with the DCOQR to design, monitor, implement, and evaluate coding and quality assurance review processes and programs to meet regulatory and accreditation requirements and to achieve the highest standard of care delivery system.

Extensive prior coding, OASIS review, quality assurance is required, and clinical leadership experience is strongly preferred, we place a high value on intelligence, drive and willingness to learn and grow, making this an excellent opportunity for a leader who is willing to work hard and make him or herself an indispensable member of our team. The right individual will be committed to providing the superior service levels that Cornerstone Healthcare, Inc. field professionals and clients need and expect.

Under the direct supervision of the Director of Coding and OASIS Quality Resource (DCOQR), the Coding and Quality Review Resource position will support local clinical leaders at agencies located throughout the United States. In association with those local operations and clinical leaders, the Coding and Quality Review Resource will be responsible for coordinating with the DCOQR to design, monitor, implement, and evaluate coding and quality assurance processes and programs to meet regulatory and accreditation requirements and to achieve the highest standard of care.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
  • RN, PT, OT or ST required
  • Current coding certification
  • Current OASIS certification
  • A minimum of five years as a coding, OASIS review, and quality assurance in Home Health
  • Education and training development and implementation experience
  • Process Improvement experience preferred
  • Understanding of the legal and regulatory framework governing the home health industry
  • Ability to work with all levels of management on all aspects of therapy operations


The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those stated in this description.

JOB REQUIREMENTS (Education, Experience, Knowledge, Skills & Abilities)
  • RN, PT, OT or ST required
  • Current coding certification
  • Current OASIS certification
  • A minimum of five years as a coding, OASIS review, and quality assurance in Home Health
  • Education and training development and implementation experience
  • Process Improvement experience preferred
  • Understanding of the legal and regulatory framework governing the home health industry
  • Ability to work with all levels of management on all aspects of therapy operations


Location:
Pay: Starting at $85,000 Dependent on Experience

The employer for this position is stated in the job posting. The Pennant Group, Inc. is a holding company of independent operating subsidiaries that provide healthcare services through home health and hospice agencies and senior living communities located throughout the US. Each of these businesses is operated by a separate, independent operating subsidiary that has its own management, employees and assets. More information about The Pennant Group, Inc. is available at http://www.pennantgroup.com.

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