Medical Certification Specialist 1-2 (Trainer)

State of Louisiana • Statewide, LA

3d • Hybrid

About The Position

Join the OAAS Training Team and make a statewide impact by helping support programs that serve the elderly and individuals with adult-onset disabilities. This dynamic position offers the opportunity to travel across Louisiana, deliver engaging trainings and presentations, and collaborate with professionals dedicated to improving long-term care services. Ideal candidates are strong communicators who enjoy teaching, problem-solving, and building relationships, while using analytical skills to support standardized assessment and person-centered care planning practices. If you are organized, adaptable, and passionate about helping others through education and innovation, we encourage you to apply!

Requirements

• A current Louisiana license in a health services field, health regulation field, or social services field plus two years of experience in hospital or nursing home administration, health services, health regulation, or social services; OR
• A bachelor's degree plus two years of experience in hospital or nursing home administration, health services, health regulation, or social services; OR
• A master's degree in a health services field, health regulation field, or a social services field plus one year of experience in hospital or nursing home administration, health services, health regulation, or social services.

Nice To Haves

• Experience using standardized functional/clinical assessment tools.
• Knowledge of Medicaid Long Term Care Programs’ rules and regulations (including Nursing Facilities, Community Choices Waiver, Adult Day Health Care Waiver, Long-Term-Personal Care Services and the Program for the All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly).
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Power Point, etc.).

Responsibilities

• Conducting regularly scheduled trainings on the standardized assessments and person-centered care planning used by OAAS.
• Maintaining certification/training records.
• Assisting with revisions and/or development of training materials.
• Providing technical assistance to other OAAS staff, providers and support coordination agencies.
• Developing and delivering other trainings and/or presentations to providers statewide.
• Assisting with monitoring of Medicaid enrolled support coordination agencies (on-site and data review).
• Conducting assessments at home visits.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level