Program Specialist (Home and Community Based Care)

Acts as contacting officers' representative (COR) for any contract within H&CBC Programs. Accurate statistics, cost-analysis, workload analyses, and monitoring are required for maintaining contracts and justifying renewals. Will communicate clear and accurate information using written and verbal techniques and professional and courteous attitude. Prepares program memorandums, collect, track and trend of compliance with all home care standards. Develops tools to support collection of information for required reports. Serves as the primary preparer to enter data and reporting requirements in web-based software. Advises Chief Nurse & GEC Health System Specialist/Administrative Officer, H&CBC and Home Care Managers on VA policies and procedures regarding home care requirements including, assist in the development of home care contracts and administrative agreements for home care. Develops and implements policies and procedures in accordance with the needs of the H&CBC by aligning them with