Aged Disabled Waiver RN Clinical Assessor - (Hybrid)

Following a 2022 merger of CNSI and Kepro, Acentra Health combines clinical services, technology solutions, and data analytics to accelerate better health outcomes. This is a great time to join our team of passionate individuals working together to pursue the most effective solutions to today’s complex healthcare challenges. Our culture is fueled by passion and driven by purpose.

 Position Summary:

Join our team as an RN dedicated to the West Virginia Aged and Disabled Waiver (ADW) Pre-Admission Screen (PAS) programs. As an ADW RN, you'll play a pivotal role in educating and assessing program participants to determine their medical eligibility. The Primary Catchment areas: Kanawha and Putnam counties in WV. Ideal cities include Charleston and Teays Valley WV. Candidates will perform field assessments primarily in Kanawha and Putname counties in WV.

Job Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough ADW assessments, primarily in the field, adhering to set timelines.
• Efficiently schedule and document ADW assessments within prescribed periods.
• Contribute to maintaining consistency in evaluations through participation in inter-rater reliability activities.
• Engage in denial hearings when necessary, advocating for program participants.
• Collaborate with physicians and facilities to verify medical information crucial to assessments.
• Embrace a flexible approach to duties and responsibilities as required.
• Note: Additional duties may be assigned by management.

Required Qualifications and Experience:

• Hold a Nursing degree (preference for a Bachelor’s degree).
• Must possess a valid and active West Virginia Registered Nurse license while residing in the state of West Virginia.
• Demonstrate a minimum of 2 years’ experience in working with the aging population or individuals with disabilities. Previous exposure to the WV Aged and Disabled Waiver program and Aged Disabled Waiver CareConnection© is highly desirable.
• Exhibit comprehensive knowledge of WV Aged and Disabled Waiver policies and procedures, along with a willingness to conduct assessments in homes and facilities.
• Show proficiency in accurately assessing medical conditions, symptoms, and functional abilities.
• Be capable of independent remote work from a home office and working in the the field, conducting face to face assestments.
• Must possess strong computer skills and be proficient in navigating through web-based applications, databases, program and multiple screens.
• Demonstrated proficiency in the Microsoft Office Suite coupled with strong experience with data entry.

Join us in this vital position that combines healthcare expertise with compassion and dedication. This role offers a meaningful opportunity to make a difference in the lives of individuals within the community.

Why us?

We are a team of experienced and caring leaders, clinicians, pioneering technologists, and industry professionals who come together to redefine expectations for the healthcare industry. State and federal healthcare agencies, providers, and employers turn to us as their vital partner to ensure better healthcare and improve health outcomes.

We do this through our people.

You will have meaningful work that genuinely improves people's lives across the country. We are a company that cares about our employees, and we give you the tools and encouragement you need to achieve the finest work of your career.

Benefits

Benefits are a key component of your rewards package. Our benefits are designed to provide you with additional protection, security, and support for both your career and your life away from work. Our benefits include comprehensive health plans, paid time off, retirement savings, corporate wellness, educational assistance, corporate discounts, and more.

Compensation

The compensation for this role is $64.500 to $74.500 annual base salary

“Based on our compensation program, an applicant’s position placement in the pay range will depend on various considerations, such as years of applicable experience and skill level.”

Thank You!

We know your time is valuable and we thank you for applying for this position. Due to the high volume of applicants, only those who are chosen to advance in our interview process will be contacted. We sincerely appreciate your interest in Acentra Health and invite you to apply to future openings that may be of interest. Best of luck in your searc

~ The Acentra Health Talent Acquisition Team

EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability

Acentra Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applic