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Level of Care Registered Nurse- Region 6 Field Office- Columbus

Job Description:

**THIS POSITION IS NOT A HOSPITAL POSITION. IT IS A TELEWORK POSITION AND REQUIRES LIMITED TRAVEL THROUGHOUT THE REGION**

Coverage area for this position includes but is not limited to the following counties in Region 6: Muscogee, Harris, Coweta, Carroll, Talbot, Randolph, Butts, Fayette, Henry, Lamar, Meriwether, Spalding, Houston, Peach, Chattahoochee, Clay, Crawford, Crisp, Dooly, Heard, Macon, Marion, Pike, Quitman, Schley, Stewart, Sumter, Taylor, Troup, Upson, Webster

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

Complete initial and annual Level of Care (LOC) determinations for NOW and COMP waiver participants.
Complete Department of Medical Assistance Form 6 (DMA-6) and Department of Medical Assistance Form 7 (DMA-7) reviews. Upon initial placement into services, review the DMA-6 utilizing the available documents. On an annual basis, review the DMA-7 utilizing the available documents. Ensure completeness and quality. Submit DMA-6 to Georgia Medical Care Foundation (GMCF) for approval.
Assist nurse manager with follow up and resolution of critical incidents in the Developmental Disabilities Clinical Oversight (DDCO) application for clinical oversight as assigned.
Complete medical reviews for verification of medical support levels as assigned.
Provide customer service to various individuals that we serve, as well as family members, caregivers, and support people.