Clinical Evaluator PASRR/Preadmission Screening & Resident Review Los Angeles CA

Join our Passionate Team as a PASRR Evaluator and Make a Real Impact on Healthcare!

Are you an experienced PASRR Evaliator seeking an exciting new challenge?

Do you have a strong passion for working with mentally ill population and ensuring they have received the care they need?

If you are a motivated, energetic individual eager to be a part of a dynamic team, then we want you to be our newest team member!

Why Choose Kepro Health

At Kepro’s proudly serves clients in all 50 states, collaborating with 45 state Medicaid agencies and five federal agencies. Our solutions and services touch the lives of over 140 million patients and beneficiaries, while enhancing payment and service delivery for countless of medical and social services providers, hospitals, pharmacies, and nursing homes across the country.

At Kepro, we invest in your skills, offering abundant opportunities for professional development and personal growth. As a rapidly growing national quality improvement and care management organization, we genuinely care about the communities we serve and actively contribute to their well-being.

At Kepro, we value autonomy, collaboration, and the freedom to do your best work while enjoying what you do. Our focus is on providing you with the opportunity to excel in what you are best at. We promote an environment of continuous learning, development, and career growth. We are seeking bright, motivated, and passionate individuals who take pride in their work.

Position Overview

As a PASRR Evaluator at Kepro, you will play a crucial role in transforming healthcare and improving the lives of millions of beneficiaries. Your primary responsibility will be conducting face-to-face, clinical assessments of individuals with mental illness and/or intellectual disabilities, often in nursing homes, community and hospital settings. You'll have the autonomy to assess their care needs and provide expert determinations and recommendations for ongoing care.

Please note that this job will require driving to and from client visits, and face-to-face assessments of people residing in nursing homes, community and hospital settings.

Role Responsibilities

In this role, you will

• Conduct accurate PASRR screenings, evaluations, and determinations through comprehensive clinical assessments.
• Ensure compliance with necessary workflows, including record re-reviews based on input from the psychiatrist.
• Utilize your expertise to make clinical diagnoses, accounting for psychological and behavioral complexities.
• Collaborate with various healthcare professionals, patients, families, and support networks effectively.
• Communicate information clearly through various mediums to individuals and groups.
• Analyze psychological, emotional, behavioral, and physical functioning to develop level of care recommendations.
• Demonstrate computer proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook.
• Prioritize and execute tasks efficiently, paying close attention to detail.

Basic Qualifications

To thrive in this role, you should have

• A minimum of 3 years in the last five years of experience in assessing and diagnosing individuals with mental/psychiatric disorders, including complex differential diagnoses related to substance use, medical conditions, cognitive issues, and dementia within the past five years.
• Experience with geriatric populations is preferred.
• At least one year of experience working with individuals with intellectual disabilities or related conditions.
• Active unrestricted licensure in California in healthcare or a related field, such as LCSW, LMFT, LPCC, Nurse Practitioner, or Psychologist.
• Master's degree is preferred.

Benefits of Working with Us

Join our team, where you'll have the freedom to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those you serve. At Kepro, we deeply care about our employees and support your career and personal life. From comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and vision plans to paid time off and vacation time, 401k retirement savings, corporate wellness initiatives, and much more, we prioritize your well-being.

Become a part of a team that truly cares about making a difference in healthcare. We are committed to Equal Employment Opportunity and value diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging in our workforce.

Take the first step towards a rewarding journey with Kepro - apply now!

Thank you!

We know your time is valuable and we thank you in advance for applying for this position. Due to the high volume of applicants, we receive, only those who are chosen to advance in our interview p