Licensed Mental Health Professional - Assessor

As a full-time Assessor, you will be responsible for face-to-face, primarily in-person assessments of vulnerable populations and individuals entering or living in nursing facilities in Colorado.  Persons being assessed may reside in the community or in facilities.  You may also complete review decisions regarding services needed for the person(s) to be successful in the community andappropriate placement needs.  You may also serve as a mentor or preceptor for new staff, assisting in the formal training of assessors, completing quality assurance competency reviews, and may be involved in process improvement initiatives.  We are looking specifically for individuals in Northern Colorado or the Denver Metro
•North (Ft. Collins, Loveland, Greely, maybe Northglenn)•Denver Metro (including Boulder/Broomfield, Aurora, and possibly south metro Denver – Littleton, Douglas County)•This is a home-based position that will primarily travel to cover a geographic area to complete assessments.  As business needs and assessment volumes vary, additional travel outside of the primary geographic area may be required. All assessors will be completing assessments primarily in the front range of Colorado with a possibility of some travel to rural areas. 

Essential Functions

• Perform Pre-admission and Resident Review (PASRR) Level 2 face-to-face and/or as needed, virtual assessments of persons entering or living in nursing facilities.  
• Collaborate with health care providers and ancillary service providers, family, or others to assess the individual appropriately.
• Document Level 2 evaluations in Telligen’s web-based portal.
• Attend quality assurance competency training and quality improvement efforts as assigned.
• May support other assessors in being trained as needed.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Behavioral Health
• Current license to practice in the State of Colorado, to include one of these licenses: LCSW, LPC, LMFT, or LP.
• QIDP or sufficient experience and education working with individuals with IDD and/or SIS assessment experience a plus.
• Valid driver's license required for all roles
• Completing reviews in assigned areas, Experience with I/DD population and/or reviews, knowledge of Colorado Medicaid waivers and services is preferred.
• We are unable to consider candidates outside of the United States, candidates in the state of California, or those in US Minor outlying islands and territories.

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