Job Summary Join our dedicated team as a Qualified Developmental Disability Professional (QDDP), where you will play a vital role in supporting individuals with developmental disabilities to achieve their highest potential. This energetic and impactful position involves developing personalized care plans, advocating for residents' rights, and ensuring compliance with all relevant health and safety regulations. Your expertise will help foster a safe, respectful, and empowering environment for those we serve. As a key member of our team, you will utilize your comprehensive knowledge of healthcare management, regulatory policies, and patient-centered care to make a meaningful difference every day. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to lead with compassion and professionalism in a dynamic setting. Duties Develop, implement, and review individualized care plans tailored to each resident's needs, ensuring alignment with their goals and preferences. Monitor residents' health status through regular assessments, utilizing your physiology and anatomy knowledge to identify changes requiring intervention. Collaborate closely with interdisciplinary teams—including nurses, physicians, therapists, and caregivers—to coordinate comprehensive care delivery. Ensure compliance with all state healthcare regulations, HIPAA privacy standards, Medicare guidelines, and resident's rights policies while maintaining accurate medical records and documentation review procedures. Supervise direct care staff by providing guidance on patient monitoring, shift management, and documentation practices; foster a team management environment that promotes professional growth. Conduct quality improvement initiatives by reviewing documentation for accuracy, overseeing regulatory compliance efforts, and implementing best practices in healthcare management. Advocate for residents' rights by ensuring respectful treatment, promoting independence, and supporting community integration efforts within assisted living or home health settings. Experience Proven experience in critical care settings such as hospital or acute care environments; familiarity with perioperative care and surgical nursing is highly valued. Demonstrated background in assisted living facilities or home health agencies with hands-on experience managing patient care across diverse settings including hospice care and home health services. Strong supervisory skills with previous team management or nurse management roles; capable of leading multidisciplinary teams effectively. Knowledge of health regulation policies including HIPAA, state healthcare regulations, Medicare requirements, and quality improvement standards. Proficiency in electronic medical records (EMR) systems for documentation review and medical records management; excellent managerial communication skills are essential. Experience in managing regulatory compliance initiatives while overseeing budget responsibilities within healthcare organizations. Familiarity with medical terminology, physiology, anatomy, and case management principles to support accurate patient monitoring and care planning. Join us to make a lasting impact on the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities! We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where your leadership skills and healthcare expertise can shine—helping us deliver exceptional care while advancing your professional growth in a rewarding setting.

Pay:

$22.00 - $25.00 per hour

Work Location:

Hybrid remote in Hueytown, AL 35023