Director of Clinical Reimbursement Education

apartment Hill Valley Healthcare Corporate location_onLynchburg, VA 24502, US

Now Hiring: Director of Clinical Reimbursement Education

Type: Full-Time | Industry: Skilled Nursing / Long-Term Care

Do you have a passion for education, clinical excellence, and driving reimbursement accuracy? We’re looking for a Director of Clinical Reimbursement Education to lead, inspire, and educate our clinical teams across skilled nursing facilities. If you're a strategic thinker with a deep knowledge of MDS, reimbursement systems, and compliance regulations—this could be your next big move.

What You’ll Do:

As our Director of Clinical Reimbursement Education, you’ll play a vital role in:

Designing and delivering engaging educational programs on clinical reimbursement and regulatory compliance.
Training facility-based and regional clinical staff in accurate MDS assessments, documentation practices, and interdisciplinary collaboration.
Conducting on-site and remote audits to ensure documentation and billing accuracy.
Serving as a go-to resource for clinical and administrative staff on reimbursement-related issues.
Staying ahead of federal, state, and local policy changes—and making sure our team does too.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead impactful training sessions and workshops for clinical teams.
Evaluate and refine educational programs to ensure effectiveness.
Support staff development through guidance, mentoring, and expert insight.
Foster a culture of compliance, accuracy, and resident-centered care.
Collaborate with cross-functional departments to integrate education with operational goals.

What We’re Looking For:

Education: Degree in Nursing, Healthcare Administration, or a related field.
Experience: 5+ years in clinical reimbursement, with at least 2 years focused on education/training.
Skills:
- Strong knowledge of PDPM, MDS, and regulatory frameworks.
- Dynamic leadership and training abilities.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Tech-savvy with tools for education and compliance tracking.
- Detail-oriented with great multitasking and organizational abilities.

You’ll Work With:

Facility and regional clinical staff
Residents and their families
Vendors, inspectors, surveyors, and corporate leadership

Why Join Us

Make a real impact on patient outcomes and operational success.
Be part of a mission-driven organization that values teamwork, integrity, and resident dignity.
Enjoy a collaborative environment where your expertise shapes the future of skilled nursing care.

Ready to Lead and Inspire

Apply today and help elevate clinical education and reimbursement excellence across our organization.

We are committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We do not discriminate in recruiting, hiring or promotion based on race, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, age, disability or protected veteran status. We proudly support and encourage people with military experience (active, veterans, reservists and National Guard) as well as military spouses to apply for our job opportunities.

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