Elara Caring·Shelton, Connecticut
The Clinical Team Specialist provides oversight of patient care services, coordinates referrals, and ensures patient needs are assessed and addressed. They also review and approve plans of care, conduct OASIS reviews, and monitor documentation compliance.
At Elara Caring, we have a unique opportunity to play a huge role in the growth of an entire home care industry. Here, each employee has the chance to make a real difference by carrying out our mission every day. Join our elite team of healthcare professionals, providing the Right Care, at the Right Time, in the Right Place.
Must be a licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) or Physical Therapist (PT) in the state of Massachusetts. Dual licensure in Massachusetts and Connecticut is preferred but not required.
At Elara Caring, we care where you are and believe the best place for your care is where you live.
We know there’s no place like home, and that’s why our teams continue to provide high-quality care to more than 60,000 patients each day in their preferred home setting.
Wherever our patients call home and wherever they are on their health journey, we care.
Each team member has a part to play in this mission.
This means you have countless ways to make a difference as a Clinical Team Specialist by providing quality care.
Being a part of something this great starts by carrying out our mission every day through your true calling: being an outstanding Clinical Team Specialist.
To continue to be an industry pioneer delivering unparalleled care, we need a Clinical Team Specialist with commitment and compassion. Are you one of them? If so, apply today!
As an Elara Caring Clinical Team Specialist, you’ll contribute to our success in the following ways:
Provides oversight of all patient care services including coordinating patient care, coordinating referrals, assuring patient needs are continually assessed, and assuring the development, implementation, and updates to the individualized patient plan of care.
Reviews and approves plan of care and evaluates proposed changes to the plan of care for clinical appropriateness.
Conducts regular OASIS reviews for all patients.
Ensures required visits are completed timely.
Reviews plans of care and other paperwork for accuracy and compliance with State and Federal requirements
Monitors timeliness of required documentation to be uploaded to HCHB by direct care team members and LPN/LVN Clinical Coordinators, and maintains records and required documentation, assuring accuracy, completeness and compliance with licensing regulations, certifications standards and legal and ethical imperatives.
Participates in the organization’s strategic planning and QAPI activities.
Performs other duties/projects as assigned.
Physically demanding, high stress environment
Performs other duties/projects as assigned.
Current, unrestricted PT or OT license valid for the state of work
2 years home care experience in a Home Health or Hospice environment
Strong Oasis user experience, Oasis certification preferred
Ability to quickly become proficient in enterprise applications such as Homecare Homebase, Workday, and have knowledge in Microsoft Office
May be asked to travel on occasion to support a field office in time of audit or necessitating event.
Must have a dependable vehicle, valid driver’s license, and current auto insurance in accordance with state laws.
Ability to frequently lift, push, pull, and support up to 50 pounds, including positioning or transferring patients and moving equipment
You will report to the Administrator or Branch Director.
We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and comply with state and federal affirmative action requirements. Individuals are recruited, hired, assigned and promoted without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. If you require assistance due to a disability in the application or recruitment process, please submit a request via email at recruiting@elara.com.
Compensation for this role will be determined based on a variety of factors, including qualifications, skills, competencies, and relevant experience. Elara offers a broad range of benefits. Learn more at https://careers.elara.com/us/en/benefits [https://careers.elara.com/us/en/benefits]
Elara Caring participates in E-Verify after a job offer is accepted and Form I-9 completed.
An associate degree in a nursing-related field and two years of home care experience as a registered nurse are required. Candidates must have a current RN license and the ability to lift and support patients as needed.
Market context
Connecticut nursing openings typically reflect steady demand in hospitals, long-term care, and outpatient settings, especially for RNs who can step into patient care quickly. These roles are competitive because employers often look for an active Connecticut RN license, BLS certification, and preferred specialty credentials, while education requirements may favor a BSN. On this platform, job requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the original job description, saving you research time; before applying, confirm your license status and match your certifications to the posting.
