Acentra Health

Company Overview

Acentra Health exists to empower better health outcomes through technology, services, and clinical expertise. Our mission is to innovate health solutions that deliver maximum value and impact.

Lead the Way is our rallying cry at Acentra Health. Think of it as an open invitation to embrace the mission of the company; to actively engage in problem-solving; and to take ownership of your work every day. Acentra Health offers you unparalleled opportunities. In fact, you have all you need to take charge of your career and accelerate better outcomes – making this a great time to join our team of passionate individuals dedicated to being a vital partner for health solutions in the public sector.

Job Summary and Responsibilities

Job Summary

Make a meaningful impact in your community—join Acentra Health as a Clinical Evaluator (PASRR) in Port Angeles, Washington. This full-time hybrid role offers the best of both worlds: the flexibility of working remotely from your home office and the fulfillment of conducting in-person assessments in nursing homes, hospitals, and community-based settings throughout Port Angeles, Washington and the surrounding areas. Travel expenses, including mileage and parking, are fully reimbursed.

As a Clinical Evaluator, you’ll conduct face-to-face PASRR assessments to help determine appropriate placement and next levels of care for individuals in need and the priority populations .Your work will play a vital role in care planning, placement decisions, and facilitating next-level care, making a meaingful impact in the quality of lives of those within our community.

This is more than just a job—it’s an opportunity to apply your clinical skills, grow professionally, and be part of a mission-driven healthcare organization that truly values your impact.

Job Responsibilities:

• As a Clinical Evaluator (PASRR), you will conduct accurate screenings and evaluations, developing informed level-of-care recommendations based on your clinical assessments.
• Complete precise PASRR reviews by assessing and determining the appropriate level of care based on patients’ physical, behavioral, and psychological functioning.
• Review medical records, and interact with healthcare professionals, patients, their families, and other support systems to conduct accurate screenings, evaluations and determinations Assess and analyze psychological, emotional, behavioral and physical functioning.
• Ensure compliance with contractual and regulatory standards while developing level of care recommendations.
• Assess and analyze patients' psychological, emotional, behavioral, and physical functioning to inform clinical decisions.
• Provide well-informed level of care recommendations based on clinical evaluations.
• Ensuring compliance with established workflows, including re-evaluations of records based on psychiatric input.
• Collaborate effectively with healthcare professionals, patients, families, and internal stakeholders as needed.
• Efficiently utilize computer equipment and web-based software applications to perform job duties
• Leverage technology by utilizing the state's electronic system and our proprietary platforms to efficiently manage and track all assessment activities. .
• Efficiently prioritize and execute tasks with attention to detail.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications, Knowledge, and Experience

• Requires an active, unrestricted license in the State of Washington in one of the following fields: Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW), Social Worker Independent Clinical License (SWICL), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW), Licensed Clinical Psychologist (LCP), or Licensed Mental Health Professional (LMHP).
• Graduation from an accredited college with a relevant degree program and a minimum of 2–3 years of experience in assessing individuals with mental health or psychiatric disorders, including complex differential diagnoses related to substance use, medical conditions, cognitive impairments, and dementia.
• Expertise in assessing and analyzing psychological, emotional, behavioral, and physical functioning.
• Working knowledge of Preadmission Screening and Resident Review (PASRR) requirements per State and Federal Regulation
• Experience in determining a clinical diagnosis accounting for psychological and behavioral issues.
• Knowledge of standards of practice related to the determination of Level of Care and standards of practice related to mental health, geriatrics, and other disorders commonly necessitating long-term care placement.
• Experience with public mental health and medical programs, as well as public sector services and supports.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Teams, Outlook, and other web-based software.
• Excellent communication skills for conveying information to individuals and groups through spoken, written, and electronic media.
• Keen attention to detail, with the ability to prioritize and execute tasks efficiently and in a timely manner.
• Experience working with the geriatric population is preferred.

Why us

We are a team of experienced and caring leaders, clinicians, pioneering technologists, and industry professionals who come together to redefine expectations for the healthcare industry. State and federal healthcare agencies, providers, and employers turn to us as their vital partner to ensure better healthcare and improve health outcomes.

We do this through our people

You will have meaningful work that genuinely improves people's lives nationwide. Our company cares about our employees, giving you the tools and encouragement, you need to achieve the finest work of your career.

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

EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability

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.

Benefits

Benefits are a key component of your rewards package. Our benefits are designed to provide you with additional protection, security, and support for both your career and your life away from work. Our benefits include comprehensive health plans, paid time off, retirement savings, corporate wellness, educational assistance, corporate discounts, and more.

Compensation

The compensation for this role is $85.000.00 to $93,600.00 base salary

Based on our compensation program, an applicant’s position placement in the pay range will depend on various considerations, such as years of applicable experience and skill level.

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Pay Range

Up to USD $92,500.00/Yr.