Clinical Float II — HCBS Care Coordinator

Direction Home Akron Canton Area Agency on Aging & Disabilities; Green (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 79,000; Full time

Job summary

Direction Home Akron Canton Area Agency on Aging & Disabilities seeks a Clinical Float II to provide clinical assistance across HCBS programs, including assessments, care/treatment planning and waiver service coordination. You will work within the HCBS division to ensure eligibility, develop plans and support member needs.

Responsibilities include conducting in-person assessments, coordinating team meetings, educating members and caregivers, and documenting plans to support safe, effective

Qualifications

• One year of experience in home health care, medical social work or geriatrics.
• Licensed health professional in Ohio (RN or LSW) is required.

Responsibilities

• Complete care coordination and waiver service coordination duties across all HCBS programs.
• Conduct in-person assessments within required timeframes.
• Evaluate assessment data to determine program eligibility, care needs, and service options.
• Schedule and participate in Interdisciplinary Care Team (ICT) meetings and complete assessments.
• Develop and document the Member's disaster preparedness/backup plan and contact information.
• Develop and update person-centered care plans within required time frame.
• Advocate on behalf of consumer and/or caregiver/family and assist individuals in securing appropriate services and care settings.

Skills

Home health care experience

Care coordination

Education

Ohio RN license or Ohio LSW license

Job description

Direction Home Akron Canton Area Agency on Aging & Disabilities seeks a Clinical Float II to provide clinical assistance across HCBS programs, including assessments, care/treatment planning and waiver service coordination. You will work within the HCBS division to ensure eligibility, develop plans and support member needs.

Responsibilities include conducting in-person assessments, coordinating team meetings, educating members and caregivers, and documenting plans to support safe, effective