Medicaid Coordinator - Skilled Nursing Home

Recruit Secure•New Rochelle, NY

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Recruit Secure is collaborating with a large (150+ beds), Skilled Nursing Home in Larchmont, NY, that is seeking a highly motivated Medicaid Coordinator for direct hire. The Medicaid Coordinator will be responsible for completing and tracking all Medicaid applications and verifications for new residents, as well as re-certifications. Additionally, the Coordinator will serve as a liaison between the Nursing Home, patients, families, and Medicaid vendors. The successful candidate will have experience within Skilled Nursing Homes and be familiar with the latest guidelines and regulations regarding Medicare eligibility and documentation, with a track record of streamlining application processes to meet department and company goals. The Nursing Home is part of a very stable organization, and the staff is friendly and cooperative. A competitive salary, PTO, and a full benefit package are offered.

Requirements

At least 2 years’ experience in Skilled Nursing Homes or LTC facilities
Minimum 1-year experience with Medicaid billing, regulations and related forms
Basic computer skills, proficient with Excel
Excellent communication skills

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with latest guidelines and regulations regarding Medicare eligibility and documentation
Track record of streamlining application processes to meet department and company goals

Responsibilities

Track and monitor Medicaid vendors
Complete Medicaid insurance verifications for prospective residents
Identifying and correcting eligibility issues for prospective residents
Update all reports
Discuss financial questions and Admissions agreements with prospective residents and families
Address questions and/or complaints brought forward by patients and/or their families
Work cooperatively with other departments and senior management