Why Living Independence for the Elderly
FY2024 · Form 990Its mission and biggest programs, as filedSupports older adults and families with faith-based medical and social services for quality, dignified lives.
- Provide a wide array of services for seniors including primary medical care, nursing, social services, recreational and rehabilitative therapies, meals, transportation, personal care and housekeeping.$27M spent in FY2024
- Coordinate and provide extended medical services and supplies such as dental services, podiatry, optometry, dme, dentures, hearing aids, eye glasses, professional fees and pharmaceuticals.$13.6M spent in FY2024
- Primary payor of all medicare part a and b services - hospitalizations, skilled nursing facilities and physician services.$12.2M spent in FY2024
Before you apply
FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the orgAbout the role
The org's own posting, as writtenDescription Status: Exempt Reports to: Clinical Community Care Manager Job Summary: Responsible for the oversight of Personal Care staff and the management of the community services provided by Personal Care staff in the center, the Participant’s residence or in any other environment the Participant might be at the moment of needing care ( i.e. temporary living in another residence, SNF, hospital etc.) Serves as a home care liaison.
Essential Functions
Identifies, plans, develops, organizes, implements and evaluates all Personal Care services provided by LIFE Pittsburgh and ensures that established standards, regulations and PACE philosophies are observed. Will be responsible to fulfill the requirements of the grievance and appeal program as described in procedure. Participates collaboratively with Director of Clinical Services in the development, update and maintenance of policies and procedures of Personal Care Services and center operations. Demonstrate an in depth understanding of PCA protocols, clinical protocols and competency standards in order to ensure quality service delivery at all times.
Actively participates in the annual budgeting process for Personal Care Services and provides ongoing monitoring and correction of budget variances. Supervises and monitors the coordination of the scheduling of personal care services by meeting staffing levels for safe provision of care on a 24-hour coverage basis. Establishes and maintains cooperative working relationship among all staff, especially with Center Administrator, Nurse Manager, PCAs and other scheduling staff. Ensure that needs are appropriately met in participant home, center or other care settings.
As a PACE core team member, participate actively in the assessment of participants home care needs and the ongoing evaluation of needs in response the changes in participant status. In collaboration with Community Care Coordinators, Community Care Manager and the Interdisciplinary Team oversees, reviews, and monitors PCA services included in the participant's plan of care, to include changes and necessary adjustments to ensure that proper Personal Care Services are provided.
Actively participate in family meetings, care plan meetings, team meetings and other participant related communications to present and explain home care services in place and help with collaborative problem-solving where needed. Directs and evaluates work performance of Scheduling Associate, Personal Care Assistants and Community Care Coordinators, insuring the continuous provision of safe and quality care within the context of a PACE model. Provides periodic and annual evaluations of employee performance.
Provide direction and oversight of the time and attendance activities for the Scheduling Associate, Personal Care and Community Care Coordinator staff to include expense report review and time sheet monitoring. Actively participates in the hiring of new home care staff as well as the orientation and training of…
About Living Independence for the Elderly
From its Form 990- Budget $63M · Human Services
- Staff 464 · founded 1998
- Pays its leaders $147K–$459K (10 reported)
- Open jobs 11 · Jobs at Living Independence for the Elderly · Full 990 report