ASSESSMENT COORDINATOR SKILLS, EXPERIENCE, AND JOB REQUIREMENTS
Updated: Aug 2, 2024 - The Assessment Coordinator adept in acute care settings brings essential expertise in patient management and rehabilitation processes. With a solid foundation in medical terminology, coding, and third-party reimbursements, they ensure compliance and optimal patient care. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and exceptional communication skills enable effective data management and clear articulation of assessment findings.
Summary of Assessment Coordinator Knowledge and Qualifications on Resume
1. BS in Statistics with 1 year of Experience
- Fluent English (written, spoken, reading)
- Have a Teacher Of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) certified
- Experience of working on Pegasystems
- Working in multi-national companies with cultures
- Working to deadlines within a customer-facing / SSC capacity
- Quick at typing and experience working with systems
- Working in an Admissions function
- Working in an education company
- Knowledge of the NARIC database
- Understanding of the Educational System
2. BA in Education with 3 years of Experience
- Knowledge of International Education Systems
- Study Group’s product offering
- Study Group’s locations and attributes
- Visa eligibility and visa process
- Experience in Course Withdrawal, Fee Status, Confirmation Conditions, Validate Conditions, Re-issue Offers and Course Withdrawal
- Assessing pre-arrival English tests
- Assessing Academic Precedent Cases
- Understanding entry requirements and conditions
- Understanding scholarships, bursaries, and discount processes
- Understanding the Study Group’s structure and external parties to contact
3. BS in Psychology with 3 years of Experience
- Master of Social Work (LCSW)
- Clinical practice experience that includes conducting mental health assessments with adults, performing crisis assessment and intervention, and engaging in triage and care coordination
- Ability to provide clinical consultation regarding risk assessment and crisis intervention to LCSWs within a national telebehavioral health network
- Knowledge of medical and behavioral health conditions and comorbidities
- Ability to act as a liaison between AbleTo’s clinical team and managed care teams to coordinate care
- Ability to collaborate interdepartmentally
- Ability to self-manage in a remote position
- Computer skills including, but not limited to, MS Office, MS Excel, and Scheduling programs.
- Interpersonal, organizational, and excellent written and verbal communication skills.
4. BA in Communications with 4 years of Experience
- Previous experience dealing with insurance assessments
- Must have an understanding/ knowledge base of MDS/ reimbursement
- Must be fluent with care plans and the care plan process
- Must possess a current, unencumbered, active license to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Pennsylvania.
- Previous long-term care experience
- Must be proficient with communication skills
- Be able to collaborate and coordinate patient-centered care with a multidisciplinary team approach.
- Working knowledge of the MDS 3.0 and the RAI manual
- Have a current license as a Registered Nurse in a state where the facility or facilities resides
- Have current Basic Life Support/CPR card
5. BA in Social Work with 2 years of Experience
- Experience in the care of patients in an acute hospital, rehabilitation, or LTACH setting
- Demonstrate working knowledge of acute rehab criteria, level of care requirements, and medical necessity
- Understand Medical terminology, regulations and parameters of third-party reimbursements, and coding guidelines
- Have basic computer knowledge including Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and data management software
- Have strong oral and written communication skills, including the ability to clearly communicate about assessment methods and results in non-technical language.
- Have demonstrated proficiency in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Have the ability to work under tight deadlines and manage multiple priorities.
- Have strong analytical and critical thinking skills
- Ability to carry out and understand written and oral directions, to read and write.
- Maturity and ability to deal effectively with the demands of the job.
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