49 Acentra Health Jobs Hiring in North Carolina

Acentra Health exists to empower better health outcomes through technology, services, and clinical expertise. Our mission is to innovate health solutions that deliver maximum value and impact.

Lead the Way is our rallying cry at Acentra Health. Think of it as an open invitation to embrace the mission of the company; to actively engage in problem-solving; and to take ownership of your work every day. Acentra Health offers you unparalleled opportunities. In fact, you have all you need to take charge of your career and accelerate better outcomes - making this a great time to join our team of passionate individuals dedicated to being a vital partner for health solutions in the public sector.

Acentra Health is looking for a Clinical Assessor to join our growing team.

Job Summary:

• The purpose of this position is to complete needs-based eligibility determinations for patients who are applying for Medicaid-funded personal care services provided in their home or in adult care or supervised living homes. This position also assesses level of care (LOC) to allow targeted individuals to remain in or return to a home and community-based setting.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments to determine whether the beneficiary meets the conditions and criteria for PCS eligibility, using state-approved standardized assessment tool(s).
• Ensure PCS are provided on a "needs basis" in quantities appropriate to the Beneficiary's unmet need for services based on the severity of their medical condition, functional disability, physical, or cognitive impairment.
• Ensure the privacy and dignity of individuals receiving assessment for PCS is maintained at the highest standards.
• Ensure that new, expedited, annual, change of status, mediation/appeals, reconsideration review, and derivative assessments are conducted within established timeframes.
• Include an interview with family members and informal caregivers who are present at the time of the assessment.
• Provide the Beneficiary with guidance and assistance, as necessary, to select PCS providers.
• Conduct service plan reviews as needed.
• Submit the completed assessments using state-approved interface.
• Participate in the Beneficiary's mediation and appeal processes.
• Respond to state inquiries regarding assessments conducted.
• Attend and actively participate in staff meetings and conduct case consultations/peer reviews/internal auditing as assigned.
• Provide assessments for initial eligibility determinations for an applicant to participate in a 1915(c) HCBS program, and, when applicable, annual and change of status assessments for participants currently participating in a 1915(c) HCBS program, using state-approved standardized assessment tool(s).

• Read, understand, and adhere to all corporate policies including policies related to HIPAA and its Privacy and Security Rules.

• Registered Nurse or LCSW license by the applicable state.
• Minimum of two years' experience in a home care setting preferred.

Why us?

We are a team of experienced and caring leaders, clinicians, pioneering technologists, and industry professionals who come together to redefine expectations for the healthcare industry. State and federal healthcare agencies, providers, and employers turn to us as their vital partner to ensure better healthcare and improve health outcomes.

We do this through our people.

You will have meaningful work that genuinely improves people's lives across the country. We are a company that cares about our employees, and we give you the tools and encouragement you need to achieve the finest work of your career.

Benefits

Benefits are a key component of your rewards package. Our benefits are designed to provide you with additional protection, security, and support for both your career and your life away from work. This position includes access to select Acentra Health benefits and programs, such as participation in the Acentra Health 401(k) Plan with company match, access to wellness and employee discount programs, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) resources.

Thank You!

We know your time is valuable and we thank you for applying for this position. Due to the high volume of applicants, only those who are chosen to advance in our interview process will be contacted. We sincerely appreciate your interest in Acentra Health and invite you to apply to future openings that may be of interest. Best of luck in your search!

~ The Acentra Health Talent Acquisition Team

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EEO AA M/F/Vet/Disability

Acentra Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable Federal, State or Local law.

Compensation

The pay range for this position is listed below.

$80,000

"Based on our compensation philosophy, an applicant's position placement in the pay range will depend on various considerations, such as years of applicable experience and skill level."