Licensed, Medi-Cal Documentation Reviewer for SMHS

Established in 1965, Youth Homes is Contra Costa's leading provider of trauma-informed programs for foster youth. We focus on empowering current and former foster youth, young adults with complex behavioral health challenges, and under-resourced children at risk of entering the foster care system. JOIN OUR TEAM, BE THE DIFFERENCE! Youth Homes is seeking a part-time, Licensed Clinical Documentation Reviewer - CA Medi-Cal Specialty Mental Health Services (SMHS). Requires strong knowledge of Medi-Cal documentation guidelines, clinical judgment, and the ability to apply compliance standards to provide practical guidance to service providers and Clinical Directors. In this role, you are responsible for ensuring that all clinical documentation within the agency meets California Medi-Cal SMHS requirements and Contra Costa County contract standards. You will conduct an expert review of SMHS's daily progress notes (and assessments, treatment plans, and other clinical records, as needed) to ensure accuracy, medical necessity, and compliance. The reviewer offers constructive feedback to clinical providers and directors and identifies patterns in documentation quality. This is a great opportunity for clinicians who enjoy compliance and want to use their clinical expertise towards making a meaningful impact, with a mission-driven organization. The starting pay for this non-exempt position is $50.00–$60.00 per hour (DOE) with a flexible work schedule, averaging up to 19 hours per week. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job