Rehabilitation Consultant

This role focuses on educating patients and referral sources about rehabilitation services while conducting thorough preadmission assessments to determine the most appropriate post-acute care settings. The position involves collaborating with healthcare providers to identify candidates for inpatient rehabilitation, ensuring medical necessity, and facilitating seamless transitions along the care continuum. Additionally, the consultant advocates for patients during the insurance authorization process and serves as a resource for acute care providers regarding rehabilitation potential and discharge planning.