PACE Home Care Coordinator

Job Type

Permanent

Specialty

Outpatient Clinic

State

CA

Location

CA – Chula Vista, CA

Description

Location:
Chula Vista, CA

Chula Vista offers a vibrant coastal Southern California lifestyle with a rich cultural diversity and a strong sense of community, making it an exciting place to live and work. Nestled between San Diego and the US-Mexico border, the city provides easy access to world-class dining, outdoor recreation, and urban amenities.

Facility:
This PACE (Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly) facility is a well-established outpatient clinic dedicated to providing comprehensive, person-centered care to elderly and frail participants in the San Diego region. The facility operates with a collaborative interdisciplinary team (IDT) model, ensuring that participants receive coordinated and compassionate care across all aspects of their health and daily living needs.

Opportunity:
PACE Home Care Coordinator – Outpatient Clinic

Job Details:
• Serve as a collaborative member of the Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) under the supervision of the PACE Home Care Coordination RN Manager
• Conduct home safety evaluations including pre-enrollment, annual, semi-annual, and change of address assessments
• Coordinate and monitor IDT-approved services including meal delivery, caregiver services, and durable medical equipment (DME) for participants
• Complete the Home Care Coordination care plan at enrollment and semi-annually thereafter as a member of the IDT
• Document and track actions, services, and service delivery status updates in designated logs and participant electronic medical records (EMR) in accordance with clinical, DHCS, and CMS regulations
• Review progress notes and documentation of service delivery, informing the IDT of any gaps in service for reconciliation
• Upload progress notes, reports, and care/vendor-related documentation to the EMR
• Communicate regularly with participants, their families, and other healthcare providers to ensure coordinated care delivery
• Advocate for participants' healthcare needs and preferences, ensuring care is delivered in a person-centered and compassionate manner
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members including physicians, social workers, therapists, and other healthcare professionals
• Conduct and document monthly visits for homebound and RCFE participants, and conduct home visits as needed
• Assist participants with surveys and deliver supplies, equipment, grocery bags, and other requested items
• Generate and maintain reports of services provided for participants
• Attend center staff meetings and in-service educational training programs
• Must possess a valid Home Health Aide (HHA) certificate issued by the California Department of Public Health and a CNA certificate
• Must hold current CPR and First Aid certification from the American Heart Association
• Must possess a valid California Driver's License
• Minimum one year of experience working with frail or elderly populations required
• Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office, Outlook, and Excel required
• Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred
• Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Compensation:
Temporary employment is available based on an hourly rate determined by the employee's experience level on a 0-14 year scale. Please contact us for more information.

Job ID

65761783