Recoveries Officer
About The Position
The Division of Recoveries and Financial Services (DRAFS) is the sole state agency responsible for operating third party liability programs through which other sources of payments for Medical Assistance recipient’s health care are discovered, and monies spent on behalf of the recipient is recovered from sources allowed by federal or state law. The Division is a branch of the Office of Finance Administration. The Special Needs Trust area became part of the Estates and Liens Unit effective July 2005. The main purpose of this position is to interpret and apply COMAR regulations to administer special needs trust recovery cases to ensure maximum dollar recovery for the State of Maryland. COMAR Regulation 10.09.24.08-2 and 42 U.S.C § 1396p (d) allows the Department to collect from the Special Needs Trust of a Medicaid recipient upon death of the recipient or termination of the trust. This position handles Special Needs Trust cases from A-J of the alphabet. Collections in this case area average approximately 1 million dollars annually.
Requirements
- Graduation from an accredited high school or possession of a high school equivalency certificate.
- Two years of experience performing administrative staff, clerical, clerical technical, or secretarial work.
- Candidates may substitute 30 college credit hours from an accredited college or university for each year of the required experience.
- Candidates may substitute U.S. Armed Forces military service experience as a non-commissioned officer involving staff work requiring regular use of independent judgment and analysis in applying and interpreting rules and regulations in accordance with agency laws and policies on a year-for-year basis for the required experience.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with COMAR law and Standard Operating Procedures
- Experience in delinquent payment and reviewing accountings for compliance of COMAR regulations
- Experience conducting monthly reporting
- Experience performing daily scans of all incoming and outgoing mail
Responsibilities
- Interpret and apply COMAR regulations to administer special needs trust recovery cases.
- Ensure maximum dollar recovery for the State of Maryland from Special Needs Trusts.
- Handle Special Needs Trust cases from A-J of the alphabet.
Benefits
- STATE OF MARYLAND BENEFITS
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
