Assessment Specialist OHC - Guernsey and Surrounding Counties

Assessment Specialist OHC

• Guernsey and Surrounding Counties Company: Care. Star, Inc. Location: Guernsey , OH (and surrounding areas) Job Type: Full Time | Remote with Field Visits Industry: Healthcare / Social Services / Case Management About the Opportunity at Care. Star Founded in 1988 in Cincinnati, Ohio, Care. Star, Inc. is a recognized leader in long-term care case management and population health. With a mission to Improve Communities by Improving Lives, we proudly serve individuals across Ohio through compassionate, high-quality care coordination. We are currently seeking a Assessment Specialist to join our Ohio Home Care program. This is a meaningful opportunity for professionals who are passionate about helping others live healthier, more independent lives. As a Assessment Specialist , you’ll work directly with individuals to assess their needs, develop personalized care plans, and connect them with essential services and supports. You’ll be part of a mission-driven team that values your expertise, supports your growth, and empowers you to make a real difference in your community.

Key Responsibilities

Completes visits to assess for eligibility for specified program and conducts safety assessments, in compliance with Care. Star and department guidelines. Documents all applicant and case-related contacts and interventions in applicants record per agency and Care. Star policy, including standards of content and timeliness.

Processes specific Program Eligibility Assessment Tool (PEAT) or other tools and all related documents per agency and Care. Star policy. Provides assistance with community resource referrals as appropriate. Identifies and reports high-risk situations as required per agency and Care. Star policy. Adhere to the Care. Star Rule in performance of job responsibilities.

Understand and comply with Care. Star Policies and Procedures. Maintain confidentiality as related to patient information. Any disclosures of confidential information made unlawfully outside the proper course of duty will be treated as a serious disciplinary offense. Follow the Acceptable Use Policy while using any information systems owned or controlled by Care.

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Minimum Qualifications

Active License as RN, LSW, LISW or LPN. 12 months experience in home and community-based services within the past 5 years. Knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid, Home Health Care and Ohio Home Care waiver programs desirable. Adheres to the Care. Star Rule in performance of job responsibilities. Understands and complies with Care.

Star Policies and Procedures. Why Join Care. Star? Competitive salary based on experience and education Comprehensive benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance 401(k) with a generous company match Paid time off + 10 paid holidays Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) – become a part-owner in the company Supportive, mission-driven culture focused on improving lives Apply Today Ready to make a difference?

Visit https://www.carestar.com/about-carestar/careers/ to apply and learn more about joining our team.