Pace Center Manager
Company: North East Medical Services
Location: San Jose
Posted on: April 3, 2026
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Job Description:
Description SUMMARY OF POSITION: The Center Manager for NEMS
PACE (Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly) program has
the responsibility for a wide range of disciplines and services
provided through the PACE Center, including all administrative
responsibility related to direct operation of the PACE Center. The
Center Manager coordinates overall operations of the PACE Center
and serves as the liaison between direct care staff and
administration. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Coordinate all center
activities including care planning and implementation, preparation
for interdisciplinary conference and daily meetings, family
conferences, and initial and period assessments Supervise clerical
staff, social workers, transportation staff, recreational staff,
dietary staff, and center aides Facilitate and lead morning
meetings of the interdisciplinary team (IDT) Facilitate and lead
regularly scheduled Care Plan meetings to review participant cases
on a regular basis Oversee the quality of care and safety of PACE
participants, both at the PACE center and in the community Serve as
a liaison between disciplines and between administration and direct
staff Work closely with the medical care team as part of the IDT to
develop and implement participants’ individualized care plans
Coordinate 24-hour care delivery Coordinate with the marketing
department to hold site tours for new candidates at the PACE Center
Serve as a representative of NEMS PACE to the community Coordinate
activities related to new participants Manage the center’s budget
Communicate with North East Medical Services administration on a
regular basis about center operations and needs Oversee overall
documentation cohesiveness and accuracy in each participant’s
medical record Utilize Epic appropriately and efficiently and serve
as content and workflow expert for resolving issues and proposing
solutions in Epic Perform other job duties as required by
supervisor ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Work independently and as
an effective member of a team Lead and facilitate IDT decision
making Be organized within busy center and clinic environments
Establish and maintain effective interpersonal relationships with
all levels of staff, other departments, agencies, members,
providers, and the general public Communicate effectively, verbally
and in writing, with individuals from varying cultural backgrounds
Prepare concise and clear reports Identify pertinent policy and
operational issues; develop strategies, solutions, and
recommendations Multi-task in projects and their respective
activities, timelines, and issues Utilize computer and software
tools Only act within the scope of his/her authority to practice
Meet a standardized set of competencies for the specific position
description established by NEMS PACE and approved by the regulatory
agencies before working independently Be medically cleared for
communicable diseases and have all immunizations up-to-date before
engaging in direct participant contact Pass a criminal background
check which will verify that the candidate is: not excluded from
participation in Medicare and Medicaid programs; has not been
convicted of criminal defenses related to their involvement in
Medicaid, Medicare, other health insurance or health care programs,
or social services programs under title XX of the Act; and have not
been convicted of physical, sexual, drug, or alcohol abuse
Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in a health-related field
required, Master’s preferred. At least 3 years of experience in a
supervisory capacity within a healthcare setting. Minimum one year
of experience working with a frail and/or older adult population
preferred. Minimum one year of experience working with older adults
and their families in a healthcare or community agency setting is
preferred. Must be available to work any day of the week, Monday
through Sunday, depending on need. Candidate must be comfortable
working in a dynamic environment with direct care staff and
administration staff. Excel in organizational and supervisory
skills, with an ability to effectively handle difficult situations.
Experience in successfully managing and completing projects is
required. Experience with senior care clinical programs similar to
PACE preferred. Experience working with clinical charts and
records. Knowledgeable of the physical, mental and social needs of
the elderly and be a professional in one of the following: Nursing,
Social Work, Psychology, Recreation, Occupational Therapy, Physical
Therapy, Speech Therapy, Dietetics, Gerontology Current BLS and
First Aid required LANGUAGE: Must be able to fluently speak, read
and write English Fluency in other languages are an asset STATUS:
This is an FLSA Exempt position. This is not an OSHA high-risk
position This is a Full Time position. NEMS is proud to be an Equal
Opportunity Employer welcoming diversity in our workforce. Pursuant
to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for
employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
NEMS BENEFITS: Competitive benefits, including free medical, dental
and vision insurance for employee, spouse and/or children; and
company contribution to 401(k).
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