Assistant & Research Intern at ComForCare

Position Summary

Plans, develops, and directs the research activities for programs, services, and activities for clients of the Agency and their circles.

Reports to: Owner or Director of Operations.

Qualifications

• Experience as a clinician or student, a registered nurse, or holds an associate’s degree or the requisite credits towards one.
• At least 1 year of supervisory or administrative experience in home health care or related health care.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and strong interpersonal skills.

Essential Functions

• Responsible for developing abstracts, goals, and plans for applied research.
• Identifies and implements the organizational structure.
• Works with supervision to assess goals and appropriately plan work to achieve them.
• Will be available, or ensure availability of a pre-designated person, during all operating hours.
• Provides leadership in the development of short‑range plans.
• Identifies legislative, community, and third‑party payer issues that impact research and activity plans.
• Assures compliance with federal and state regulations governing home health care services.
• Maintains ongoing liaison with Agency staff.
• Assures the accuracy of public‑information materials and promotional activities.
• Works toward developing and maintaining data‑collection, recording, and reporting systems to ensure proper service, uniform accounting, data collection, and measurement of outcomes.
• Participates in establishing and maintaining public‑relations and marketing programs that increase the public’s understanding of home care, foster relationships with other members of the health‑care community, and contribute to agency growth.
• Reports progress and makes recommendations to the Owner/DOO for future growth of all home health care services and products related to research projects.

This position is remote.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Disability/Veteran.