Clinical Intake Specialist-LPN

Location: Lowndes, GA (Must cover Brooks and Lowndes Counties)

Schedule: Full Time | Hybrid | Travel required

Pay: Starting at $22 per hour | Mileage reimbursement

The Clinical Intake Specialist (LPN), under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN), serves as the primary point of contact for individuals with complex care needs. This role includes outreach, scheduling, conducting in-person visits, performing needs assessments, and coordinating care. The position offers a pay range of $22-$24 per hour. Responsibilities also include options counseling, care plan development, risk identification, collaboration with case managers, and educating participants and families.

· Conduct initial face-to-face visits with referred individuals.

· Perform complex needs assessments.

· Complete quarterly, annual, and change-of-condition visits.

· Provide options counseling to clients and families.

· Develop individualized Plans of Care.

· Advise on cost-effective service planning.

· Maintain accurate documentation.

· Collaborate with healthcare professionals and service providers.

· Ensure compliance with laws and policies.

· Participate in IDT meetings.

· Report critical incidents and safety concerns.

· Triage and refer participants appropriately.

· Associate degree in nursing or LPN diploma.

· Valid LPN license.

· Minimum 3 years of nursing experience.

· Experience in community or case management preferred.

· Knowledge of Medicaid/Medicare preferred.

· Strong clinical assessment skills.

· Excellent communication skills.

· Ability to develop care plans.

· Strong organizational skills.

· EHR proficiency.

Frequent travel required. Must have valid driver's license and insurance. Work occurs in homes, community settings, and office environments.