Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled Surveyor Specialist to join our team at the Texas Department of Aging & Disability Services. As a Surveyor Specialist, you will play a critical role in ensuring the quality of care provided in Long Term Care facilities across the state.

Key Responsibilities:
Conduct certification surveys, licensure inspections, or investigations in facilities to determine compliance with federal and state regulations.
Complete inspection/survey reports listing deficiencies and prepare written reports supporting the actions and remedies recommended.
Visit facilities to verify correction of previously cited regulatory violations.
Conduct exit conferences with facility staff regarding findings and may assist in developing a plan to correct deficiencies.

Requirements:
Knowledge of program regulations and procedures, and survey techniques and principles.
Skilled in operating personal computers and software.
Ability to establish and maintain effective work relationships with team members and others.
Ability to communicate orally and in writing.
Ability to interpret policies, procedures, and regulations.
Ability to work independently.
Ability to exercise professional judgment and reach sound decisions.

Benefits:
The state of Texas offers many benefits to employees, including excellent health benefits, a lifetime monthly retirement annuity, and participation in the Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.

---