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Always Compassionate Home Care is a Licensed Home Care Service Agency which provides the highest quality of community home-based services, combined with exceptional compassion and innovation to enhance each patient’s quality of life.

TItle: Clinical Documentation Specialist/Quality Assurance LPN

Salary: $75,000 / yearly

Overview:

We seek an experienced Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our Melville team as a Clinical Documentation Specialist. This individual utilizes clinical expertise to review medical records against appropriate criteria in conjunction with contract requirements, critical thinking, and decision-making skills to determine medical appropriateness while maintaining production goals and QA standards. Ensures day-to-day processes are conducted in accordance with LHCSA regulatory standards.

***The position is based full-time (Monday-Friday) on-site at our Melville headquarters.

Responsibilities:

+ Familiar with DOH/home care regulations and requirements for standards of care related to documentation

+ Responsible for day to day review of clinical nursing notes/documentation and ensuring documentation is placed into correct EHR files for billing and other purposes

+ Participates in continuous quality assurance improvement exercises

+ Assists intake and schedulers home care staff as needed to ensure patient care needs are met

+ Validates completeness and accuracy of patients' eligibility and medical documentation

+ Assist patients with questions and/or concerns regarding benefit coverage and appointment details, as needed

+ Understand that healthcare delivery is continually evolving, and departmental needs and goals are subject to change; responsibilities may be expanded or restricted at the discretion of our Chief Regulatory Officer and/or Director of Administrative Compliance

+ Other quality assurance duties may be assigned as needed

Qualifications:

+ Must have current LPN licensure and maintain eligibility

+ Previous experience in home care setting strongly desired

+ Proficient in Microsoft applications and utilizing EHR systems

+ Demonstrated experience in a QA/compliance role within a clinical setting

+ Detail-oriented and organized

+ Strong verbal and written communication skills

Benefits:

+ Health insurance

+ Vision/Dental coverage

+ 401K

+ Short term disability coverage

+ PTO

Always Compassionate Health is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Always Compassionate Health are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, creed, national, social or ethnic origin, political viewpoint, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, protected veteran status, citizenship status when otherwise legally able to work, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate.WKDLIC

If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!

Always Compassionate Health provides the highest quality of community home-based services, combined with exceptional compassion and innovation to enhance each patient’s quality of life. By bringing together several of the top home health agencies in the state, we have become one of New York’s leading providers with strategically placed offices that serve thousands of clients every day.