About this opportunity
AltaStaff lists this LCAR Assessor opportunity in south bend, Indiana. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
AltaStaff is a staffing agency currently looking for a Regional Care Specialist to work with our Managed Care Client!
We are looking for candidates who reside in St. Joseph or Elkhart County, IN
Pay Rate: $29.00/hour
Schedule : Full time schedule, 8-hour shifts within Monday - Friday, 8am - 6pm EST. Some Saturday may be work required.
This position is hybrid, and in field travel is required (mileage reimbursement offered)
This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact by helping individuals access vital support services. The Indiana Level of Care Assessment and Referral (IN LCAR) program is a statewide initiative focused on evaluating and determining the appropriate level of care for individuals seeking long-term services and support
Job Responsibilities:
Conduct assessments and provide intake counseling for individuals participating in Medicaid Waiver and Long-Term Services and Supports programs.
Ensure assessments and counseling are completed in accordance with state directives, processes, and regulatory timeframes.
Ensure that individuals receive assessments tailored to their needs, facilitates connections to the appropriate resources, and supports efficient transitions between care settings.
As part of a collaborative team, play a critical role in improving access to services and promoting quality outcomes for the people of Indiana.
Skills/Experience: Must have unrestricted RN license in the state of IN *or*
Bachelor's degree in health, social work, related field *or*
Master's degree in any field.
At least one (1) year of experience in the human services field.
Familiar with behavioral health diagnoses, psychotropic medications, and medical diagnoses.
Ability to assess individual needs effectively and provide accurate counseling regarding available support options
Strong multitasking skills with the ability to prioritize and manage a high volume of tasks
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Outlook, Excel) and comfortable working with various digital tools
Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to interact professionally with internal teams and external providers.
Reliable high-speed internet service (Minimum 20 Mpbs download speeds/50 Mpbs for shared internet connectivity)
Private and secure workspace
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AltaStaff is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants for employment without regard to age, race, color, creed, religion, sex, marital status, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other protected status, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws
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Worksite address
south bend, IN, 46626, US
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