PRTF Compliance Inspector RN

This job was posted by https://www.arjoblink.arkansas.gov : For more information, please see: https://www.arjoblink.arkansas.gov/jobs/4891097 SCOPE OF POSITION:\ Responsible for inspections and assessments to determine Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facilities (PRTFs) adherence to federal and state regulations related to the Inspections of Care (IOC) contract. Collaborate with medical and other professional staff to accomplish goals within designated timeframes. Answers directly to the outreach supervisor and is accountable for ensuring services are implemented according to strategic directives and contract deliverables. Support the organizations mission, vision, and values by exhibiting the following behaviors: Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect and Teamwork. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: 1. Must be able to travel within the state as needed to accomplish required site visits. Travel will be extensive at times, requiring overnight stays (up to 3-4 nights per week). Entering facilities at various times outside regular work hours (evenings or early mornings) to ensure compliance with specific provider regulations. 2. Complete CMS required trainings related to PRTF surveys 3. Conduct annual onsite PRTF surveys to ensure compliance with State and Federal regulations. 4. Conduct onsite PRTF complaint investigations as required. 5. Collaborate with team members to develop strategies to implement IOC PRTF objectives throughout the state of Arkansas 6. Function as a resource for non-clinical staff by providing oversight and follow-up for clinically related questions or issues 7. Write effective and accurate review summaries and submit within appropriate time frame. 8. Maintain files for recording and reporting in accordance with established procedures. 9. Seek direction from Supervisor for any questions or issues during the review process. 10. Participate in the planning, development, implementation, delivery, and evaluation of multiple program activities with respect to each quality of care assessment. 11. Communicate effectively with internal and external clients. 12. Understand and utilize project-tracking database to document, collect, and interpret data to meet contractual and other reporting requirements. Maintain accurate statistical data. 13. Maintain log of all onsite visits, including date, time, location, name, topics covered, feedback received, and recommendations made from the visit. The log should be entered into the project tracking system or other electronic file storage at time of visit and when onsite visit concludes. Reports are to be completed with contract requirements for the specific provider types. 14. Identify, present, and discuss progress and issues relating to focus areas and suggest solutions to assist in program development 15. Ensure all activities address designated performance goals and are performed within designated time frame 16. Maintain knowledge of specific projects including contract, contract deliverables, policies, and procedures, etc. 17. Adhere to format, content, and style guidelines, considering usability and ensuring accuracy, consistency, and quality 18. Follow AFMC, state and federal protocols regarding data confidentiality/security and HIPAA compliance 19. Additional duties as assigned \ KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: - Chart reviewing skills for behavioral health - Knowledge of medical necessity criteria - Knowledge restraint/seclusion documentation and incident review - Knowledge of Medicaid rules and regulations - Data analysis and sampling - Intermediate level computer skills (Excel, Word, Power Point and Outlook). - Type 50 wpm. - Exceptional skills in business English and spelling are required. - Ability to maintain confi dentiality. - Strong oral and written communication skills. - Ability to compile presentations. - Creativity. - Customer service. - Ability to meet deadlines. - Attention to detail. - Flexibility. - Knowledge of HIT/EHR. - Medical terminology. - Ability to work collaboratively and independently to achieve stated goals. - Initiative. - Facilitator. - Ability to relate professionally and positively with staff, business partners, customers, constituents, recipients, and the public. - Ability to multitask. - Ability to prioritize. - Strong organizational skills. - Problem solving skills. - Professionalism. - Project management skills. - Ability to read, interpret and apply laws, rules, and regulations. - Knowledge of quality improvement processes and techniques. - Valid drivers license and active Auto insurance required - Travel including overnight required. - Time management skills.