About the position Maximus is seeking hybrid remote Registered Nurse Assessors for the New York Independent Assessor Program. This role involves conducting UAS assessments to determine eligibility for community-based long-term services, requiring a strong commitment to accurate assessments in both telehealth and in-home settings. The position offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of New York residents. Responsibilities Review favorable and partially favorable determinations in accordance with applicable regulations. , Render medical necessity determinations for assigned cases. , Resolve technical issues within reconsideration assigned. , Review cases or sites to summarize facts and assess identified issues. , Perform special projects such as legal and medical research, drafting proposals, or acting as a liaison for specific projects. , Conduct initial assessments of consumers, evaluating health status, functional status, strengths, care needs, and preferences. , Review consumer medical documentation and health referral forms relevant to cases. , Enter assessment data into the UAS-NY online application and transmit as required. , Code UAS assessments correctly based on training and guidelines. , Document outcomes of calls to consumers and scheduled appointments. , Maintain knowledge of regulatory and project changes related to assessments. , Enhance communication and collaborative relationships with leadership and interdisciplinary care team members. , Review non-qualified assessments with the Clinical Quality Assurance Department. , Maintain knowledge of community resources and network services for the target population. , Perform other duties as assigned by the Regional Nurse Manager or project management. Requirements Active RN license required. , Minimum of 2 years clinical experience required with RN license. , Minimum of 2 years' home setting experience, including work with CHHAs, LHCAs, MLTC, or as a paraprofessional (e.g., HHA, LPN, or Private Duty Nursing). , Active and valid RN license in the state of New York. , Ability to travel within assigned region, including to consumer homes. , Active and valid New York State Driver's License or ID. , Ability to conduct in-home health assessments throughout the assigned region. , Proficiency in navigating web-based applications, Microsoft Outlook & Word, and conducting assessments via Zoom. , Knowledge of nursing theory, state, and agency regulations. , Strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills. , Ability to work with multi-generational consumers and demonstrate sensitivity in a fast-paced environment. , Capability to manage multiple complex tasks and work independently. Nice-to-haves Experience with telehealth assessments. , Familiarity with UAS-NY Community Health Assessment Reference Manual. Benefits Generous salary ranging from $95,000 to $100,000 based on experience. , Top-notch health benefits. , Robust 401k plan. , Flexible work from home options.