Medicaid Specialist

Marlborough Hills Rehabilitation & Health Care Center•Marlborough, MA

19h•Onsite

About The Position

The posting identifies the role as Medicaid Specialist, but the description itself says the facility is hiring a full-time Business Office Manager at Marlborough Hills Rehabilitation & Health Care Center. The Business Office Manager oversees the facility’s day-to-day accounting function in accordance with applicable accounting and cost reimbursement principles for long-term care operations, as directed by the Administrator. The position is based in Marlborough, Massachusetts, and is scheduled Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. It is salaried, with pay up to $72,000 and weekly pay. Prior experience in a skilled nursing facility is required.

Requirements

Prior experience working in a skilled nursing facility.
At least an associate’s degree and/or an equivalent of two years of training and experience in health care accounting, billing, and collections.

Responsibilities

Oversee billing and collection of all resident accounts.
Balance and update monthly closings.
Discuss billing situations with residents and/or responsible parties.
Maintain resident trusts or delegate that responsibility as appropriate.
Maintain accurate and timely records and reports.
Assist residents and/or responsible parties with payment sources.
Maintain accurate census data.
Secure all cash and valuables.
Recommend to the Administrator the number and level of finance staff to employ.
Oversee recruitment, interviewing, and selection of department staff, as well as scheduled work hours and assignments.
Review the competence of finance staff and provide additional training as required.