Rehab Liaison, PRN

DMC Rehabilitation Institute of Michigan is committed to providing exceptional patient care in a supportive and collaborative environment. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with advanced technology and be part of a healthcare community dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of our patients.
At Tenet Healthcare, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance

• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
• Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
• Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
• Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness

insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance.
Under limited direction and according to established policies and procedures, acts as a member of the care management team by applying medical necessity criteria to determine appropriate level of care at every patient access point. Access location points typically include acute care hospitals, post-acute venues, clinic, or home. Communicates with patient, family, medical team, caregivers, and third-party payers as necessary. Analyzes case management outcome data to facilitate appeals and denials. Coordinates the gathering of pertinent patient information on all referred patients from various sources including medical record, onsite and telephonic interviews and through other electronic media for the purposes of pursuing insurance authorization or ensuring reasonable and necessary admission criteria are met. Participates in quality improvement activities as directed or necessary. Identifies problems or any dissatisfaction experienced by any customer or referring source and works to resolve them to a high degree of service excellence. Exhibits behavioral skills that promote a positive customer relations environment. Graduate from an accredited school of nursing. Bachelor’s degree in Nursing or other health-related field, or equivalent combination of education and/or related experience.
License to practice as a Physical Therapist, an Occupational Therapist, or a Speech Language Pathologist in the State of Michigan.
Analytical ability and comprehensive knowledge base to identify opportunities for improvement and problem resolution, evaluate patient status and health care procedures/techniques, and monitor quality of patient care.
Interpersonal skills to work productively with all levels of hospital personnel.
Proficiency in application of standard appropriateness criteria sets (e.g., Flexibility with schedule, including off-shifts, weekends, and holidays in order to meet the needs of patients, families or staff.
Facility Description
DMC Rehabilitation Institute of Michigan is one of the nation’s largest hospitals specializing in rehabilitation medicine and research. RIM is known for its clinical expertise in spinal cord injury, brain injury, stroke, amputee, orthopedics and catastrophic injury care. The Institute houses the Center for Spinal Cord Injury Recovery and the Southeastern Michigan Traumatic Brain Injury System (SEMTBIS), one of only 16 federally designated model systems of care for brain injury care and research. RIM also operates 31 outpatient sites throughout southeast Michigan specializing in sports medicine and orthopedics.
Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant’s or employee’s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status.
Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.
Tenet participates in the E-Verify program. The employment practices of Tenet Healthcare and its companies comply with all applicable laws and regulations
Job: Rehab Primary Location: Detroit, Michigan Facility: DMC Rehabilitation Institute of Michigan Job Type: PRN Shift Type: Day Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant’s or employee’s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.
Tenet participates in the E-Verify program. The employment practices of Tenet Healthcare and its companies comply with all applicable laws and regulations.