Generalist Assessor - Scott and Surrounding Counties

CareStar, Inc.•Davenport, IA

5h•Hybrid

About The Position

CareStar, Inc. is seeking a Generalist Assessor to join their Iowa Clinical Department. This role involves working directly with individuals to assess their needs, develop personalized care plans, and connect them with essential services and supports. The position is based in Scott County, IA, and surrounding areas, offering a remote work arrangement with the requirement of field visits. CareStar, founded in 1988, is a leader in long-term care case management and population health, with a mission to Improve Communities by Improving Lives.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in a health or human services field preferred.
Experience in assessment, care coordination, social services, or related work preferred.
Effective organizational, interpersonal, communication and leadership skills.
Effective computer skills with familiarity with suite of Microsoft Office programs.
Reliable transportation to travel within assigned region as business requires.
Valid driver’s license and car insurance as required by State law.

Responsibilities

Adheres to the CareStar Rule in performance of job responsibilities.
Understands and complies with CareStar Policies and Procedures.
Maintains 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 offence.
Follows the Acceptable Use Policy while using any information systems owned or controlled by CareStar.
Perform initial and ongoing assessments using approved tools and procedures.
Evaluate functional status, service needs, supports, and risks.
Complete all required documentation accurately and on time.
Communicate assessment findings and follow-up needs to designated parties.
Coordinate with members, caregivers, case managers, MCOs, and agency staff as needed.
Maintain compliance with policies, confidentiality rules, and reporting expectations.
Participate in training, quality assurance, and calibration activities.