Clinical IDD Assessor

Jobtailor; Biddeford (ME); On-site; USD 48,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Biddeford, ME seeks a field-based clinician to complete medical and behavioral health assessments within contract requirements. The role involves on-site, video call, and telephonic assessments to determine individuals' needs for services and supports, eligibility, and level of care.

The position requires travel up to 75% within Cumberland and York counties, Maine, and adherence to HIPAA and Person First standards.

Qualifications

• Clinical experience in health or behavioral health assessments.
• Experience conducting assessments in field settings.
• Familiarity with data collection and problem-solving within community services.
• Knowledge of medical/behavioral health diagnoses and medications is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Complete medical and behavioral health assessments within contract requirements.
• Conduct on-site, video call, and/or telephonic assessments to determine needs, eligibility, level of care, or related outcomes.
• Conduct field-based IDD and SIS assessments.
• Ensure quality and compliance standards are met.
• Travel as required by contract requirements, including 75% travel within Cumberland and York counties, Maine.
• Support related program responsibilities.
• Participate in regular monthly team meetings.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Clinical Experience

Assessment Conducting

Data Collection

Problem Solving

Communication

Team Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Human Services

Tools

Video Conferencing

Telephonic Assessment Tools

Reliable Internet

Job description

• Complete medical and/or behavioral health assessments within contract requirements
• Conduct on-site, video call, and/or telephonic assessments to determine individuals' needs for services and supports, eligibility, level of care, or related outcomes
• Conduct field-based IDD and SIS assessments
• Ensure quality and compliance standards are met
• Perform duties in compliance with Person First standards, HIPAA guidelines, and company confidentiality policies and procedures
• Travel as required by program contract requirements, including 75% travel within Cumberland and York counties, Maine
• Support related program responsibilities
• Participate in regular monthly team meetings
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Requirements

• High School Degree or equivalent required
• Minimum 1 year of clinical experience required
• Bachelor's degree in Human Services or related field
• Minimum 1 year of direct experience working with individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities or Autism
• Experience conducting assessments in the field
• Knowledge and understanding of medical and/or behavioral health diagnoses and prescribed medications
• Ability to collect data, define problems, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
• Preferred knowledge of community support programs, long-term care assessment, and level of care in medical, behavioral health, or related programs
• Obtain SIS-A certification upon completion of training
• QIDP or similar experience helpful
• ISP experience a plus
• Reliable high-speed internet service
• Minimum 20 Mbps download speed, or 50 Mbps for shared internet connectivity
• Minimum 5 Mbps upload speed
• Private and secure workspace
• Ability to travel 75% within Cumberland and York counties, Maine

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in conducting medical and behavioral health assessments, ensuring compliance with HIPAA and Person First standards, and effectively supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Proficient in data collection and problem-solving within community support programs.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Clinical Experience
• Assessment Conducting
• Knowledge of Medical Diagnoses
• SIS-A Certification
• Experience with Intellectual Disabilities

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Medical Assessments
• Behavioral Health Assessments
• Data Collection
• Problem Definition
• Field-Based Assessments
• Long-Term Care Assessment
• Level of Care Evaluation
• Understanding of Prescribed Medications
• Community Support Programs Knowledge
• Direct Experience with Autism

Soft Skills

• Communication
• Team Collaboration
• Problem-Solving

Certifications & Qualifications

• SIS-A Certification
• QIDP Certification

Industry Keywords

• HIPAA Compliance
• Person First Standards
• Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
• Behavioral Health
• Clinical Experience
• Cumberland and York Counties
• Community Support Programs

Tools & Technologies

• Video Call Platforms
• Telephonic Assessment Tools
• Reliable High-Speed Internet