Assessment Specialist OHC - Madison and Surrounding Counties

Assessment Specialist OHC - Madison and Surrounding Counties

Company

CareStar, Inc.

Location

• Madison ,
• OH (and surrounding areas)
• Job
• Type: Full Time |
• Remote with
• Field
• Visits
• Industry: Healthcare / Social Services / Case Management

About the Opportunity at CareStar

• Founded in 1988 in Cincinnati, Ohio, CareStar, Inc. is a recognized leader in long-term care case management and population health.
• With a mission to Improve Communities by Improving Lives, we proudly serve individuals across Ohio through compassionate, high-quality care coordination.
• We are currently seeking a Assessment Specialist to join our Ohio Home Care program.
• This is a meaningful opportunity for professionals who are passionate about helping others live healthier, more independent lives.
• As a Assessment Specialist, you’ll work directly with individuals to assess their needs, develop personalized care plans, and connect them with essential services and supports.
• You’ll be part of a mission-driven team that values your expertise, supports your growth, and empowers you to make a real difference in your community.

• Key Responsibilities
• Completes visits to assess for eligibility for specified program and conducts safety assessments, in compliance with CareStar and department guidelines.
• Documents all applicant and case-related contacts and interventions in applicants record per agency and CareStar policy, including standards of content and timeliness.
• Processes specific Program Eligibility Assessment Tool (PEAT) or other tools and all related documents per agency and CareStar policy.
• Provides assistance with community resource referrals as appropriate.
• Identifies and reports high-risk situations as required per agency and CareStar policy.
• Adhere to the CareStar Rule in performance of job responsibilities.
• Understand and comply with CareStar Policies and Procedures.
• Maintain confidentiality as related to patient information. Any disclosures of confidential information made unlawfully outside the proper course of duty will be treated as a serious disciplinary offense.
• Follow the Acceptable Use Policy while using any information systems owned or controlled by CareStar, Inc.

Minimum Qualifications

• Active License as RN, LSW, LISW or LPN.
• 12 months experience in home and community-based services within the past 5 years.
• Knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid, Home Health Care and Ohio Home Care waiver programs desirable.
• Adheres to the CareStar Rule in performance of job responsibilities.
• Understands and complies with CareStar Policies and Procedures. Why Join CareStar?
• Competitive salary based on experience and education
• Comprehensive benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance
• 401(k) with a generous company match
• Paid time off + 10 paid holidays
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) – become a part-owner in the company
• Supportive, mission-driven culture focused on improving lives

Apply Today

Ready to make a difference? Visit https://www.carestar.com/about-carestar/careers/ [https://www.carestar.com/about-carestar/careers/] to apply and learn more about joining our team.