Medicaid Eligibility Support Staff

Company: Genesis Healthcare
Location: Manchester
Posted on: April 23, 2025

Job Description:

Overview

At Genesis Healthcare, we are dedicated to improving the lives we touch through the delivery of high-quality care and exceptional service. As a leading provider in the long-term care industry, we believe in fostering a collaborative, inclusive and supportive work environment where every team member is valued and empowered to make a difference. Whether you're an experienced professional or just starting your career, we offer opportunities for growth, development, and advancement in a range of roles. Join us in our mission to enhance the well-being of our patients and residents while making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve.

Responsibilities

Do you have a knack for navigating the complexities of Medicaid eligibility? Then join us as a Regional Floating Medicaid Application Specialist. In an assigned geography, you will improve the quality of all revenue cycle management Medicaid Eligibility related functions, from patient pre-admission to discharge, to optimize revenue collection.

Position Highlights

*Provide comprehensive training and support to nursing center staff on Medicaid eligibility processes, policies, and best practices.

*Identify and address center-specific challenges that hinder timely Medicaid collections.

*Collaborate with nursing center staff, Business Office Managers, Market Medicaid Advisors, and County/State caseworkers to ensure positive outcomes.

*Develop a deep understanding of financial and clinical eligibility requirements, asset limits, and state-specific long-term care Medicaid rules.

*Monitor key performance indicators, analyze data, and implement strategies to optimize revenue collection.

Qualifications

*High school diploma and a minimum of 5 years of experience in nursing home bookkeeping.

Benefits

*Variable compensation plans

*Tuition, Travel, and Wireless Service Discounts

*Employee Assistance Program to support mental health

*Employee Foundation to financially assist through unforeseen hardships

*Diverse, Equitable, and Inclusive (DEI) workplace with DEI committee. DEI is a part of our company's DNA.

*Health, Dental, Vision, Company-paid life insurance, 401K, Paid Time Off

*Nursing Tuition Assistance Program

We also offer several voluntary insurances such as:

*Pet Insurance

*Term and Whole Life Insurance

*Short-term Disability

*Hospital Indemnity

*Personal Accident

*Critical Illness

*Cancer Coverage

Restrictions apply based on collective bargaining agreements, applicable state law and factors such as pay classification, job grade, location, and length of service.

Posted Salary Range

USD $40,000.00 - USD $40,000.00 /Yr.

Genesis HealthCare, Inc. and all affiliated entities (collectively "Genesis") has a strong commitment to diversity that is fully supported and practiced by our officers and leadership team. Genesis provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, HIV status, national origin, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, amnesty, military status or status as protected veterans, or any other legally protected characteristic. Genesis is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and our goal is to foster an inclusive and accessible workplace free from discrimination and harassment where everyone has equal opportunities to succeed.

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