The Assessment Reviewer for the Personal Care Attendant (PCA) Program is a full-time (35 hours) position with the option of working remotely.
Responsibilities:
- Be knowledgeable of and comply with all state, federal and agency regulations, policies and procedures pertaining to the PCM program including time frames and Tri-Valleys agency mission.
- Develop and track the schedule for re-evaluations to ensure timeliness and continuity of PCA services for PCA evaluations assigned out to nursing staff.
- Input information on nurse evaluations and adjustments and any consumer/surrogate contact into the PCA software system.
- Maintain contact with physicians, MassHealth and consumers as needed.
- Refer consumers to appropriate medical providers or other community resources when necessary.
- Communicate with PCA Program Manager, Nurses, and/or Functional Skills Trainers to resolve any PCA related issues.
- Attend meetings and trainings as directed by the Program Manager.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Program Manager.