Job: Client Assessment Specialist Statewide
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Posted: 08/12/2011
Job Type: Non-Profit/Social Services
Jobing Description
Job Description - Client Assessment Specialist (Statewide) (57812)
Job Description
Client Assessment Specialist (Statewide)(
Job Number:
57812)
Description
Xerox Corporation is a $22 billion leading global enterprise for business process and document management. Through its broad portfolio of technology and services, Xerox provides the essential back-office support that clears the way for clients to focus on what they do best: their real business. Headquartered in Norwalk, Conn., Xerox provides leading-edge document technology, services, software and genuine Xerox supplies for graphic communication and office printing environments of any size. Through ACS, A Xerox Company, which Xerox acquired in February 2010, Xerox also offers extensive business process outsourcing and IT outsourcing services, including data processing, HR benefits management, finance support, and customer relationship management services for commercial and government organizations worldwide. The 130,000 people of Xerox serve clients in more than 160 countries.
If you meet the requirements of this position and want to work for a world-class company with a great marketplace reputation, apply today.
Functional Description:
Provide HCBS program Choice Counseling to requestors
Long Term Care Programs to applicants.
Review LT-PCS Rights and Responsibilities form with applicants, caregivers and responsible representatives.
Review responsible Personal Representatives form for Louisiana Medicaid Long Term Care programs.
Complete needs-based assessment using the Minimum Data Set-Home Care (MDS-HC) assessment tool.
Develop Person-Centered Plan of Care from information gathered from the MDS-HC and current and available community and natural supports.
Utilize Electronic Medicaid Eligibility Verification System and appropriate ACS databases.
Provide Medicaid Long Term Care Freedom of Choice list to applicants/personal representatives.
Develop Summary of Evidence document and participate in OAAS LT-PCS appeal hearings.
Participate in Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) process
Education and Typical Years Experience
Bachelor s degree in health or human services field, social work, related discipline, or Registered Nurse degree
Minimum of two years of health related social and/or human service experience; at least one year experience working with older adults or persons with disabilities
Knowledge of healthcare, elderly and disabled adult populations preferred
Knowledge of Medicaid preferred
Special Requirements
Minimum Data Home Care Assessment certification
Level of Care Eligibility Tool Certification
Effective verbal, written and interpersonal skills
Excellent analytical skills
Ability to interpret data
Ability to work independently and autonomously
Ability to adhere to OAAS and CSS departmental timelines
Valid Louisiana Drivers License
Current Louisiana automobile Insurance
Frequent and/or prolonged statewide travel
Working knowledge of and experience in:
Department of Health and Hospitals (DHH)
Office of Aging and Adult Services
Bureau of Health Services Financing (BHSF)
Medicaid
Office of Citizens with Developmental Disabilities (OCDD)
Medicaid Home and Community Based Waivers
Understanding of healthcare, especially in areas related to elderly and disabled adults
ACS is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, age, gender/sex, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, use of a guide dog or service animal, military/veteran status, citizenship status, or any other group protected by Federal or State law or local ordinance. People with disabilities who need a reasonable accommodation to apply or compete for employment with ACS may request such accommodation(s) by calling 866-419-2226 or by sending an e-mail to accommodations@acs-inc.com.
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