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Client Assessor
Location: US-LA-Baton Rouge
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Function Of Work:
Conduct in-home assessments, eligibility internal Healthcare Assessment and completion of Plans of Care, Provide Information on Louisiana Medicaid Long Term Care Programs and Provide community Referrals.
Reports To: Client Assessment Supervisor/RN
Duties and Responsibilities: - Provide HCBS program Choice Counseling to requestors.
- Long-Term Care Programs to Applicants.
- Review LT-PCS Rights and Responsibilities form with applicants, caregivers, and responsible representatives.
- Review responsible Personal Representatives form for Louisiana Medicaid Long Term Care programs.
- Complete needs-based assessment using the internal Home Care assessment tool.
- Develop a Person-Centered Plan of Care from information gathered from the internal Home Care Assessment and current and available community and natural supports.
- Utilize Electronic Medicaid Eligibility Verification System and appropriate ACS databases.
- Provide Medicaid Long Term Care Freedom of Choice list to applicants/personal representatives.
- Develop Summary of Evidence document and participate in OAAS LT-PCS appeal hearings.
- Participate in Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) process.
Required education, training, and experience: - Bachelor's degree in health or human services field, social work, related discipline, or Registered Nurse degree.
- Minimum of two years of health-related social and/or human service experience; at least one year of experience working with older adults or persons with disabilities.Knowledge of healthcare, elderly and disabled adult populations preferred.
- Knowledge of Medicaid is preferred.
Required Specialized Knowledge and Skills:
- Interac Home Care Assessment certification
- Level of Care Eligibility Tool Certification
- Effective verbal, written, and interpersonal skills
- Excellent analytical skills
- Ability to interpret data
- Ability to work independently and autonomously
- Ability to adhere to OAAS and CSS departmental timelines
- Valid Louisiana driver's license
- Current Louisiana automobile insurance
- Frequent and/or prolonged statewide travel
Working knowledge of and experience in: - Department of Health and Hospitals (DHH)
- Office of Aging and Adult Services
- Bureau of Health Services Financing (BHSF)
- Medicaid
- Office of Citizens with Developmental Disabilities (OCDD)
- Medicaid Home and Community-Based Waivers
- Understanding of healthcare, especially in areas related to elderly and disabled adults
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