Coordinator, Therapy Services - Rehab - NYS Physical Therapist License Required

Company: NYU Langone Health
Location: Brooklyn
Posted on: August 7, 2022

Job Description:

Family Health Centers at NYU Langone, a designated Level 3 Medical Home, is the largest federally qualified health center network in New York State, and the second largest in the nation. It includes eight primary care sites, 40 school-based health centers and dental clinics, four day care centers, the nation's largest dental residency program, and New York State's largest behavioral health program. The network also includes 12 community medicine sites providing care to disenfranchised New Yorkers, comprehensive HIV services, chemical dependency programs, and a family support center that offers educational, vocational, and other social support programs. Learn more about -, -and interact with us on -, -, -, -, -, - -and -.Position Summary:We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Coordinator of Therapy Services. In this role, the successful candidate develops and implements support and education related to cardiopulmonary rehabilitation. Will perform examination, assessment, care planning, and treatment related to cardiopulmonary rehabilitation. Delegates and monitors responsibilities assigned to support staff and students. Participates in performance improvement activities and in all mandatory staff education programs. Functions as a clinical liaison between in-patient medical service and out-patient pulmonary programs to identify appropriate rehabilitation candidates. Position is critical to identify post-COVID and long-hauler COVID recovered patients.Job Responsibilities:

• Responsible for maintaining daily census of pulmonary patients.
• Responsible for screening all referrals for pulmonary rehabilitation needs.
• Responsible for tracking all outpatient pulmonary rehabilitation patients on master census.
• Responsible for compliance with CMS regulations.
• Responsible for tracking various departmental data metrics.
• Provides clinical oversight and support for pulmonary rehabilitation staff and interns.Assists with orientation and development of new pulmonary rehabilitation staff and interns.
• Participates in interdepartmental performance and quality improvement activities.
• Functions as a Liaison between in-patient medical service and out-patient pulmonary programs to identify appropriate rehabilitation candidates.
• Monitors and develops new quality improvement projects for pulmonary rehabilitation.
• Provides appropriate educational instruction to patients, patient caregivers and other clinical staff.Additional Position Specific Responsibilities:Other: 1. Good computer skills.2. Excellent oral and written communication skills.3. Knowledge of and experience with Managed Care and health insurance procedures and systems4. Knowledge of local, state and federal health care regulatory, licensing and accreditation procedures and requirements.5. Language skills, in addition to English, preferred.6. Ability to track and trend data related to cardiopulmonary rehabilitation via Excel or other formatsMinimum Qualifications:To qualify you must have a Education: Graduate of a professional Masters/Doctorate degree program in Physical Therapy. License, Certification, Registration: New York State License or eligible in Physical Therapy CPR certification AACVPR certification preferred. Required Licenses: -Heart Saver/First Aid/CPR/AED Certificate, Physical Therapist License-NYSPreferred Qualifications:Work Experience: Experience as a Physical Therapist in a hospital or health care setting is required. Three to five years experience with progressive responsibility within hospital setting.Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization.Family Health Centers at NYU Langone's network provides its staff with far more than just a place to work. Rather, we are an institution you can be proud of, an institution where you'll feel good about devoting your time and your talents. Family Health Centers at NYU Langone -is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender dysphoria, national origin, age, religion, disability, military and veteran status, marital or parental status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision. We require applications to be completed online.If you wish to view Family Health Centers at NYU Langone's EEO policies, please . Please to view the Federal "EEO is the law" poster or visit for more information. To view the Pay Transparency Notice, please .

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