General information Job Posting Title Clinical Assessor - Jamaica, Queens WeCARE Date Monday, July 8, 2024 City Brooklyn State NY Country United States Working time Full-time Description & Requirements We are seeking a dedicated and skilled
Clinical Assessor to join our team in
Jamaica, Queens. This individual will be responsible for conducting face-to-face biopsychosocial assessments to determine Functional Capacity Outcome (FCO) for individuals. As a Clinical Assessor, you will play a vital role in evaluating the physical, psychological, and social factors impacting an individual's ability to function in their daily life. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the improvement of the lives of our clients by providing accurate and thorough assessments.
This is an onsite position at our Jamaica, NY office.
Education Requirements:
- Master's degree in Health, Human Services, Sociology, Psychology, or related field
- Current and appropriate license(s) in the State of New York and be a Qualified Health Professional with one of the following licenses:
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
- Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (CRC)
- Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC)
- Licensed Occupational Therapist (OT/L)
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Another credentialed professional as approved by HRA
At Maximus, we believe in recognizing and appreciating our team's contributions. As part of our commitment to fostering a positive work environment, we offer the following:
- Base pay: $36.06 per hour. Full-time position.
- Quarterly performance bonuses
- A variety of scheduling options
- 401k with company match
- 11 paid Holidays
- Paid Time Off
- Competitive medical, dental, & vision plans
- Employee Wellness and Discount Programs
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Gather and review supporting documentation in preparation of assessment.
- Complete clinical assessment and re-assessments within required turnaround times.
- Collect data, define problems, establish facts and draw valid conclusions for supporting a superior written rationale for review determination.
- Attends and participates in scheduled contract, committee, and all-staff meetings.
- Uses independent clinical judgment to make defensible assessment decisions.
- Collaborates with client on program needs to achieve desired outcomes.
- Perform all job duties in compliance with Person First standards, HIPAA guidelines, and company confidentiality policies and procedures.
- Works on assignments that are routine in nature, with responsibilities easily learned on the job.
- Communicates routine information in a clear and accurate way with internal & external contacts.
Minimum Requirements
- Master's degree in Health, Human Services, Sociology, Psychology, or related field.
- Candidates must have current and appropriate license(s) and be a Qualified Health Professional.
- (QHP) consists of the following license or a certified health professional: Registered Nurses (RN), Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSW), Certified Rehabilitation Counselors (CRC), Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHC) and/or other credentialed professionals as may be approved by HRA.
EEO Statement Active military service members, their spouses, and veteran candidates often embody the core competencies Maximus deems essential, and bring a resiliency and dependability that greatly enhances our workforce. We recognize your unique skills and experiences, and want to provide you with a career path that allows you to continue making a difference for our country. We're proud of our connections to organizations dedicated to serving veterans and their families. If you are transitioning from military to civilian life, have prior service, are a retired veteran or a member of the National Guard or Reserves, or a spouse of an active military service member, we have challenging and rewarding career opportunities available for you. A committed and diverse workforce is our most important resource. Maximus is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Maximus provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or disabled status. Pay Transparency Maximus compensation is based on various factors including but not limited to job location, a candidate's education, training, experience, expected quality and quantity of work, required travel (if any), external market and internal value analysis including seniority and merit systems, as well as internal pay alignment. Annual salary is just one component of Maximus's total compensation package. Other rewards may include short- and long-term incentives as well as program-specific awards. Additionally, Maximus provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays and paid time off. Compensation ranges may differ based on contract value but will be commensurate with job duties and relevant work experience. An applicant's salary history will not be used in determining compensation. Maximus will comply with regulatory minimum wage rates and exempt salary thresholds in all instances. Hourly Base Pay Minimum for this Position $ 36.06 Hourly Base Pay Maximum for this Position $ 36.06
