Amsterdam, NY
$18–$20 per hour
Day Shift
Leadership experience preferred
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We are seeking a Lead PCA to help oversee daily personal care services, staff coordination, and documentation compliance. This position plays an important role in ensuring residents receive quality care while supporting PCA staff and coordinating with nursing and case management teams.
Daily Responsibilities
Monitor and respond to emails; track MLTC billing windows and authorization dates
Confirm CHHA skilled nursing encounters within 48 hours
Track MLTC authorizations for billing
Supervise PCAs to ensure proper care implementation and timely completion of timesheets
Review and file End-of-Shift Reports (LPN and PCA)
Educate residents who decline services on the benefits of approved care
Collaborate with Case Manager regarding resident care needs
Enter new residents and assessments into HCM system
Mark completed assessments and assign care shifts accordingly
Weekly Responsibilities
Confirm PCA care from duty sheets in HCM and prepare documentation for billing
Print weekly duty sheets for residents receiving services
Create weekly PCA schedules (Wednesdays)
ALR: Schedule care shifts in HCM based on authorization and care plans
ALP: Cluster care on paper calendars (15-minute increments)
Complete CHHA Daily Reports
Monthly Responsibilities
Create RN schedule and assign tasks in HCM (3rd week of each month), including:
UAS Recertifications (every 6 months)
OASIS Recertifications (every 2 months)
RN Recertifications (every 6 months)
Aide Supervisions (every 3 months for residents with PCA services)
Create LPN schedules (3rd week of the month) and assign skilled nursing care per care plan in HCM
Assist with onboarding new PCAs
Ensure LHCSA staff documentation compliance
Conduct PCA in-service trainings
Qualifications
PCA, HHA, or healthcare supervisory experience preferred
Strong organizational and communication skills
Experience with scheduling, documentation, and care coordination preferred
Ability to work collaboratively with nursing staff and case managers
Competitive Pay: $18–$20/hour