Clinical Float 1
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DIRECTION HOME AKRON CANTON AREA AG
OH
Summary
The Clinical Float 1 provides flexible clinical and service coordination support across HCBS programs, including conducting assessments and developing person-centered service plans. They also monitor health and safety, manage incident follow-up, and provide temporary coverage for care coordinators without maintaining a dedicated caseload.
Job Description
Job Details: Job Location: GREEN - UNIONTOWN, OH, Salary Range: $57900.00 - $70300.00Salary/year,
Function(s):
Under the direction of the HCBS Supervisor or designee, the Clinical Float 1 provides flexible clinical and service coordination support across HCBS programs. The position completes time-sensitive assessments, visits, service planning, care coordination, incident follow-up, and temporary coverage based on operational needs, without maintaining a dedicated caseload. Work is performed under the oversight of appropriately licensed staff when required.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Primary Duties:
Provide temporary clinical and service coordination coverage across HCBS programs based on operational needs, without maintaining a dedicated caseload.
Conduct required in-person visits, assessments, reassessments, and significant-change assessments within established timeframes.
Develop and update person-centered service plans, disaster preparedness plans, and health and safety action plans, consulting appropriately licensed staff when required.
Coordinate waiver services, healthcare needs, provider communication, transportation, self-direction, and interdisciplinary care team activities.
Educate individuals and caregivers regarding health promotion, illness prevention, available services, community resources, and healthcare navigation.
Complete required follow-up and documentation related to critical and reportable incidents.
Monitor health, safety, service quality, member satisfaction, and continued program eligibility.
Provide temporary telephone, documentation, data-entry, and workflow coverage for Care Coordinators and Waiver Service Coordinators.
Support specialized and participant-directed HCBS programs, including enrollment, employer responsibilities, provider recruitment, financial management service processes, spending-plan development and monitoring, partner communication, required follow-up, and program documentation.
Maintain confidentiality and comply with applicable regulatory, contractual, Agency, and program requirements.
Qualifications: Required:
Registered Nurse in the State of Ohio or Licensed Social Worker in the State of Ohio; or
Licensed Practical Nurse in the State of Ohio or approved Social Work Trainee registration; or
Bachelor of Arts or Science degree in a field related to working with elderly and disabled populations and one year of experience per OAC 174-43-05 (B)(2)(d).; And
At least one year of experience working with persons with disabilities/chronic conditions and LTSS
Preferred:
Previous Care Management experience
One year of experience in home and community-based care, geriatrics, behavioral health, or long-term care.
Knowledge of chronic disease management
Make an online referral at: https://www.dhad.org/refer
Direction Home Akron Canton Area Agency on Aging & Disabilities (Direction Home Akron Canton) is a private, non-profit organization providing long-term care programs and services to older adults and individuals with disabilities. Direction Home Akron Canton has been a leader in long-term care for over 40 years, serving thousands of individuals throughout Portage, Stark, Summit and Wayne Counties.
Direction Home Akron Canton, along with 11 other Area Agencies on Aging across the state of Ohio, was designated by the Older Americans Act which was designed to provide services to persons not adequately served by other public and private systems. Our focus is funding and advocacy surrounding programs and services that allow older adults and people with disabilities to remain independent and in the home of their choice.
At Direction Home Akron Canton, we understand the importance of independence which is why we’ve made it our mission to ensure that you and your loved ones can stay happy, stay healthy and stay home. As an employer, we actively recruit employees who share a passion for our mission to provide older adults, people with disabilities and their caregivers long-term care choices and consumer protection so they can achieve the highest quality of life.
Founded
1974
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Uniontown, Ohio
Make an online referral at: https://www.dhad.org/refer
Direction Home Akron Canton Area Agency on Aging & Disabilities (Direction Home Akron Canton) is a private, non-profit organization providing long-term care programs and services to older adults and individuals with disabilities. Direction Home Akron Canton has been a leader in long-term care for over 40 years, serving thousands of individuals throughout Portage, Stark, Summit and Wayne Counties.
Direction Home Akron Canton, along with 11 other Area Agencies on Aging across the state of Ohio, was designated by the Older Americans Act which was designed to provide services to persons not adequately served by other public and private systems. Our focus is funding and advocacy surrounding programs and services that allow older adults and people with disabilities to remain independent and in the home of their choice.
At Direction Home Akron Canton, we understand the importance of independence which is why we’ve made it our mission to ensure that you and your loved ones can stay happy, stay healthy and stay home. As an employer, we actively recruit employees who share a passion for our mission to provide older adults, people with disabilities and their caregivers long-term care choices and consumer protection so they can achieve the highest quality of life.
Founded
1974
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Uniontown, Ohio