Assessment Specialist - Flex

CareStar, Inc; Topeka (KS); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company dedicated to improving lives in the community. As an Assessment Specialist, you will play a crucial role in conducting assessments and providing recommendations that make a significant impact. This position offers the opportunity to work independently while collaborating with talented professionals in a supportive environment. With a commitment to excellence and a focus on enhancing community health, this role is perfect for motivated individuals who thrive in diverse settings. If you're ready to make a difference, this is the opportunity for you!

Qualifications

• Qualifications vary by program, including active licenses as a social worker or nurse.
• Experience in home and community-based services environments is essential.

Responsibilities

• Conduct program assessments and provide eligibility recommendations.
• Adhere to CareStar policies and maintain confidentiality of patient information.

Skills

Effective Oral Communication

Written Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Problem-Solving Abilities

Organizational Skills

Flexibility

Education

Licensed Social Worker

Licensed Independent Social Worker

Registered Nurse

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Assessment Specialist Flex - Shawnee and Surrounding Counties

Join a growing company that makes a profound impact on community lives, offers excellent learning opportunities, and a chance to work with talented professionals. CareStar, Inc. is seeking an Assessment Specialist (Flex) in the Clinical department to conduct program assessments using established tools and provide eligibility recommendations according to program and CareStar guidelines.

The Position

CareStar seeks motivated individuals who:

• Possess qualifications that vary by program, including active licenses as a Licensed Social Worker, Licensed Independent Social Worker, or Registered Nurse.
• Have experience working with populations served by the applicable program and in home and community-based services environments.
• Demonstrate effective oral and written communication skills, attention to detail in assessments and documentation, the ability to prioritize tasks, and proficiency in Microsoft Office programs.
• Can work independently within CareStar and program guidelines, showing effective interpersonal skills in a diverse environment, strong problem-solving abilities, organizational skills, and flexibility.
• Adhere to the CareStar Rule in job responsibilities.
• Understand and comply with CareStar Policies and Procedures.
• Maintain confidentiality of patient information; unlawful disclosures outside the scope of duty are serious offenses.
• Follow the Acceptable Use Policy for all CareStar information systems.

The Location

This position is based in Shawnee County and covers surrounding counties.

The Company

Founded in 1988 in Cincinnati, Ohio, CareStar aims to Improve Communities by Improving Lives. We are industry leaders in Long-Term Care Case Management, Assessment, Population Health Management, and Software Solutions.

Become part of a team that values and challenges you! If interested, apply today at CareStar’s Career page: www.carestar.com/careers.

This opening is closed and no longer accepting applications.