Sr. Clinical Assessment Coordinator (Hybrid Remote - Southeast IL) Date: Thursday, October 10, 2024
Location: Effingham, IL, United States
Working time: Full-time
Description & Requirements Maximus is hiring a Sr. Clinical Assessments Coordinator to support the Illinois SALT (Screening Assessment for Long Term Settings). The Clinical Assessments Coordinator II will conduct in-person follow-up visits and SMHRF Assessments to ensure services and support needed are being delivered, in accordance with confidentiality and program requirements.
This position requires daily travel throughout the Southeastern region of Illinois. About the program: We have contracted with the State of Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services (HFS) to manage the assessment process for Preadmission Screening and Resident Review (PASRR) Level I screens and completing Level II Serious Mental Illness (SMI) evaluations for individuals applying to, or residing in, Medicaid-certified nursing facilities. Other services include Follow Up Visits, admissions support for Specialized Mental Health Rehabilitation Facilities (SMHRF) and Supported Living Programs (SLP) settings and Colbert Dementia Review.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Responsible for completing medical and/or behavioral health assessments within contract requirements. Conduct on-site, video call and/or telephonic assessments to determine an individual's needs for services and supports, eligibility, level of care or related outcome. Perform all job duties in compliance with Person First standards, HIPAA guidelines, and company confidentiality policies and procedures. Travel may be required based on program contract requirements. Perform other related duties as assigned. Minimum Requirements: High School Degree or equivalent required. Minimum 2 years of clinical experience required. LPN, RN, LCSW, or related licensure may be required based on contract requirements. Master's Degree required. Minimum 2 years post-graduate work experience in mental health, social services or related field required. Knowledge of SMI and the population served. Ability to travel on a daily basis throughout the Southeastern part of Illinois to conduct in-person follow-up visits and assessments required. Preferred Skills: Ability to provide close attention to detail. Case management or assessment experience. Home Office Requirements: Maximus provides company-issued computer equipment. Reliable high-speed internet service with minimum download speeds of 20 Mbps (50 Mbps for shared internet) and upload speeds of 5 Mbps. Private and secure workspace. EEO Statement Maximus is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or disabled status.
Pay Transparency Maximus compensation is based on various factors including but not limited to job location, a candidate's education, training, experience, expected quality and quantity of work, required travel, and internal pay alignment.
Hourly Base Pay Minimum for this Position: $24.50
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