This role is offering a 10k sign on bonus
This is a field/remote based role. Travel will be throughout LA County
About SCAN
SCAN Group is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to tackling the most pressing issues facing older adults in the United States. SCAN Group is the sole corporate member of SCAN Health Plan, one of the nation’s leading not-for-profit Medicare Advantage plans, serving more than 270,000 members in California, Arizona, Nevada, Texas and New Mexico. SCAN has been a mission-driven organization dedicated to keeping seniors healthy and independent for more than 40 years. Employees are provided in-depth training and access to state-of-the-art tools necessary to do their jobs, as well as development and growth opportunities.
The Job
Provide long-term care management to frail, economically disadvantaged, culturally diverse older adults, disabled adults and caregivers in order to help them remain safely at home and to prevent premature institutionalization.
You Will
- Assess new clients and determine appropriateness for the MSSP program, certify the client as nursing home eligible, conduct assessments and reassessments for identification of client’s medical, physical, and psychological needs.
- Ensure client’s needs are met through written care plan approved by the program supervisor and discussed verbally with the client and/or his representative.
- Provide ongoing health education to non-clinical staff members.
- Present cases at and participate in weekly team case conferences per guidelines.
- Contact client’s physician as needed to discuss health problems identified during assessments.
- Provide education to the client or family member regarding topics including self-care, hygiene, and nutrition.
- Collaborate with staff, clients, physicians, home health, community services, family members, hospital discharge planners, and other professionals involved in the care of the client.
- Maintain monthly documentation of clients along with other clinical documentation of relevant contacts with clients, service providers, health professionals, or other community agencies.
- Maintain accurate purchase of service records by completing accurate and timely monthly service authorizations and verifications to contracted vendors.
- Develop and implement care plans for assigned caseload.
- Help to maintain census and provide excellent customer service in the community by participating in ongoing outreach activities.
- Participate regularly in Quality Assurance chart reviews and complete other audits as required.
- Increase knowledge by keeping current on Medicare and Medi-Cal policies, Federal and State legislation affecting health and social services.
- Other duties as assigned.
Your Qualifications
- Nursing degree required. Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred.
- Registered Nurse required; Current and active California RN license in good standing.
- 3+ years experience with health assessments, level of care criteria, care planning, and case documentation.
- Experience working with older adults and conducting home visits highly desirable.
- Ability to travel within program’s catchment area and visits to client homes is required.
- Knowledge of environmental concerns of older adults.
- Ability to perform home assessments, telephone monitoring, and travel to client homes throughout Los Angeles County.
- Ability to work as a part of a team, while at the same time performing job independently.
- Strong organizational, verbal, and written communication skills.
- Demonstrates keen attention to detail and customer focus.
- Ability to prioritize multiple and competing tasks.
- Available to work Monday-Friday, 8am to 5pm with extended work hours, as needed.
- BILINGUAL- Must be bilingual in English/Korean.
- Travel 50+% of the time in the assigned area- Must have a valid driver’s license, automobile insurance and reliable transportation.
Tuberculosis Screening Policy
To ensure the health and safety of our members, if you are selected for this position, your job offer with SCAN will be contingent on providing proof of Tuberculosis screening upon hire or providing proof of a negative screening within the last year.
What's in it for you?
- Base salary range: $38.61 to $61.78 per hour
- An annual employee bonus program
- Robust Wellness Program
- Generous paid-time-off (PTO)
- Excellent 401(k) Retirement Saving Plan with employer match and contribution
- Robust employee recognition program
- An opportunity to become part of a team that makes a difference to our members and our community every day!
We're always looking for talented people to join our team! Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply now!
At SCAN we believe that it is our business to improve the state of our world. Each of us has a responsibility to drive Equality in our communities and workplaces.
SCAN is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action workplace. Individuals seeking employment will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, age, marital status, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected by law.
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