Clinical Evaluator - LCSW, LMFT, RN or Psychologist - Hybrid Role in Los Angeles

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.

Singularly Focused. Mission Driven.

Accelerating Better Outcomes is our Mantra! We are mission-driven to innovate health solutions that deliver maximum value and impact.

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 are a key component of your rewards package. Our benefits are designed to provide you additional protection, security, and support for both your career and your life away from work. We offer competitive salaries/pay, fantastic benefits including comprehensive health plans, paid time off, retirement savings, corporate wellness, educational assistance, corporate discounts and more.

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

• Are you an experienced PASRR Clinical Evaluator 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!

Position Overview

As a (PASRR) Preadmission Screening and Resident Review Clinical Evaluator, you will play an important role in transforming healthcare and improving the quality of lives of patients within our communities. 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 in addition to remote work from home, this job will involve some travel for client visits, including driving to and from locations, as well as conducting face-to-face assessments with individuals residing in nursing homes, community environments, and hospital settings.

Job Responsibilities

• 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.

Required Qualifications and Experince

• A minimum of 2 or 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.
• At least one year of experience working with individuals with intellectual disabilities or related conditions.
• Experience with geriatric populations is preferred.
• Active unrestricted licensure in California in healthcare or a related field, such as LCSW, LMFT, LPCC, Nurse Practitioner, or Psychologist.

At Acentra Health, we uphold a strong commitment to Equal Employment Opportunity, valuing diversity, equity, inclusion, and a sense of belonging within our workforce. Our organization thrives on fostering a culture of continuous learning, development, and abundant opportunities for career growth. Come and embark on a journey filled with exciting possibilities and a world of opportunities awaiting you! Apply now!

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 search!

~ The Acentra Health Talent Acquisition Team

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Acentra Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable Federal, State or Local law.

Last updated on Oct 20, 2023