PACE Home Care Coordinator

Position Summary:

Under the supervision of the PACE Home Care Coordination RN Manager and as a member of the Interdisciplinary Team (IDT), the Home Care Coordinator (HHA) provides support in coordinating unskilled home-based care for San Diego PACE participants. This includes conducting home safety evaluations, coordinating IDT-approved services (meals, caregiver support, DME), and advocating for participants' healthcare preferences in a person-centered and compassionate manner.

Essential Job Functions:

• Coordinate delivery of IDT-approved services: meals, DME, and caregiver support.
• Complete care plans at enrollment and semi-annually.
• Perform pre-enrollment, annual, and change-of-address home safety evaluations.
• Document services, updates, and progress in EMR systems per DHCS and CMS guidelines.
• Monitor service quality and coordinate adjustments with care providers.
• Conduct and document monthly visits for homebound and RCFE participants.
• Assist nurses with supply/equipment delivery and participant support.
• Participate in IDT meetings, trainings, and ensure infection control measures.
  
  

Minimum Qualifications:

• Education:
• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
• California Department of Public Health Home Health Aide (HHA) Certificate
• CPR and First Aid Certification (American Heart Association)
• Experience:
• At least one year of experience working with frail or elderly populations
• Valid California Driver's License
• Technical Skills:
• Basic computer skills; experience with Microsoft Outlook and Excel
• Ability to use EMR systems and maintain accurate documentation
  
  

Additional Requirements:

• Must operate within Home Health Aide scope of practice.
• Strong communication skills; collaborative team player.
• Compliance with HIPAA, OSHA, PPD testing, vaccinations, and all San Ysidro Health policies.
• Participation in sexual harassment, OSHA, and customer service trainings.
• Pre-employment clearance including background check, physical, and I-9.