Job/Position DescriptionIf you are looking for a place to work where you can establish a career that is filled with purpose, this is the job for you!Inspector V and#150; Market Rate $60,431.88Conducts licensure surveys of Home Health and Personal Assistance Services (PAS) in the Home and Community Support Services Agencies (HCSSA) Program to determine compliance with State requirements, including investigations of abuse, neglect, or exploitation. Investigates complaints and self-reported incidents regarding services provided by HCSSA's. Provides assistance to current and prospective agencies for the HCSSA program by accurately interpreting rules/regulations. Identifies and writes deficiencies in accordance with program requirements. Makes appropriate referrals to state agencies. Completes reports supporting enforcement actions and remedies recommended based on survey/investigation findings. To watch a brief video showing the vital work long-term care surveyors do every day, please click here: Link Title The state of Texas offers many benefits{target="blank"} to employees. HHSC is a qualifying organization for the Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program{target="blank"}, which forgives the remaining balance on college student Direct Loans after making 120 qualifying monthly payments. We also offer excellent health benefits{target="blank"}, a lifetime monthly retirement annuity{target="blank"}as well as 401(k) and 457 Programs{target="blank"} under the Employees Retirement System of Texas. Essential Job FunctionsConducts licensure inspections and investigations using applicable protocols, state regulations, and appropriate policies and procedures in an effective, thorough, and professional manner.Conducts surveys and follow-ups as scheduled by the Program Manager Conducts complaint/incident investigations. Accurately determines compliance with HCSSA state licensure regulations. Recommends appropriate actions based on information gathered during the course of surveys/investigations.Writes statements of violations in accordance with the Principles of Documentation. Coordinates all aspects of surveys, investigations, and inspections. Registrations, Licensure Requirements or CertificationsNoneKnowledge Skills AbilitiesKnowledge of Regulatory Services policies and procedures. Knowledge of relevant laws and rules related to long-term care facilities. Knowledge of or experience in long-term care regulatory services including surveys, investigations, and or enforcement. Ability to conduct complex on-site facility inspections for compliance determinations. Ability to compose professionally written correspondence and legal material. Ability to analyze documents. Ability to multi-task, prioritize, plan, organize and monitor work. Initial Screening Criteria1. Minimum of one-year experience in institutional care, home health care, hospice care or long-term care preferred. 2. Four year degree from an accredited college or university, preferred. 3. Experience and education may be substituted for one another.Additional InformationRequ https://jobshrportal.hhsc.state.tx.us/ENG/CareerPortal/jobprofile.cfm?szOrderID=620737 Copy the URL in the preceding sentence to an Internet Explorer browser to apply to the job directly through the Texas Health and Human Services Career Portal.