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Acentra Health

PASRR Clinical Evaluator - PRN (LPCC, LMHC, LMFT, LCSW, NP, or PMHNP)

$34.58 - $42 / hour
Company Overview:

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.

Job Summary and Responsibilities:

Acentra Health is looking for a PASRR Clinical Evaluator - PRN to join our growing team.


Job Summary:

This position is responsible for PASRR evaluations, making level of care recommendations, and ensuring that the quality of care provided meets industry standards and complies with government regulations.

 

*This position is PRN (as needed) with a flexible schedule. It is a hybrid mix of telehealth and face to face assessments in nursing facilities and hospitals in the Los Angeles, CA area.


Responsibilities:

  • Complete accurate Preadmission Screening and Resident Review (PASRR) Level II assessments by reviewing relevant records, gathering information from collateral sources, and evaluating the individual’s physical, behavioral, and psychological functioning.
  • Develop informed and evidence-based level-of-care recommendations and determine the most appropriate next level of care for individuals who may require long-term care placement.
  • Review and verify medical records and provide clinical recommendations in accordance with regulatory requirements, including evaluating psychiatric input, physician notes, completing required assessments, and meeting established turnaround time standards.
  • Interact with healthcare professionals, patients, their families, and internal partners as needed to support the assessment and review process
  • Leverage technology, computer systems, web-based applications, and proprietary software platforms to efficiently perform job functions and manage and track assessment activities.
  • Ensure compliance with established workflows and complete assessments in a timely manner and within scope of practice to meet all contractual and program requirements.
  • Determine a clinical diagnosis accounting for psychological and behavioral issues.
  • Assess and analyze psychological, emotional, behavioral, and physical functioning.
  • Read, understand, and adhere to all corporate policies including policies related to HIPAA and its Privacy and Security Rules.
Qualifications:

Required Qualifications

  • Active, unrestricted California licensure in healthcare or related field, such as Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC), Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Nurse Practitioner (NP), or Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)
  • Graduation from an accredited college or university with a degree in a relevant field
  • 3+ years of experience in the assessment and/or diagnosis of individuals with mental or psychiatric disorders, including complex differential diagnoses such as substance use, medical conditions, cognitive impairment, dementia, and geriatric populations
  • 1+ years of experience working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, serious mental illness, or related conditions

 

Preferred Qualifications

  • Strong clinical judgment, evidence-based assessment, and critical-thinking skills
  • Proficiency in medical record abstraction and review, including knowledge of medical terminology and disease processes
  • Knowledge of Federal Regulation 42 CFR, Chapter 483
  • Knowledge of psychiatric disorders as defined by the most current Diagnostic and Statistical Manual in use in applicable state
  • Knowledge of standards of practice related to level of care determinations, mental health, intellectual and developmental disabilities, geriatrics, and other disorders typically requiring long-term care services and support
  • Ability to communicate effectively with individuals and groups through spoken, written, and electronic media
  • Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage priorities and complete work accurately within established deadlines
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Teams, as well as experience using other web-based tools and platforms

 

 

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

 

Visit us at http://careers.acentra.com/jobs 

 

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. 

 

“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.”

 

 

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Pay Range: USD $34.58 - USD $42.00 /Hr.

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