Medicaid Specialist

East Wenatchee Senior Living / PACS

Not specified; not specified; comprehensive benefi...
Hybrid (requires regional travel to various skilled nursing facilities)
Manage medicaid application lifecycle
Conduct financial reviews with residents
Submit applications within regulatory deadlines
The Medicaid Specialist position at East Wenatchee Senior Living (PACS) involves managing Medicaid applications and recertifications across multiple skilled nursing facilities, ensuring compliance with regulations and accurate submissions. The role requires strong knowledge of Medicaid eligibility and collaboration with various stakeholders, including residents and government agencies

Job Summary

  • The Regional Medicaid Application Specialist manages the full Medicaid application lifecycle including initial applications and annual recertifications across multiple skilled nursing facilities.
  • This role serves as the primary expert liaison for Medicaid eligibility, collaborating with residents, families, facility staff, and government agencies to ensure timely submissions.
  • PACS offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, generous PTO, 401(k) matching, and an Employee Assistance Plan.

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The Medicaid Specialist position at East Wenatchee Senior Living (PACS) involves managing Medicaid applications and recertifications across multiple skilled nursing facilities, ensuring compliance with regulations and accurate submissions. The role requires strong knowledge of Medicaid eligibility and collaboration with various stakeholders, including residents and government agencies.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Comprehensive benefits including health coverage, PTO, 401(k), HSA/FSA, and EAP

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Manage Medicaid application lifecycle
  • Conduct financial reviews with residents
  • Submit applications within regulatory deadlines
  • Resolve denials and appeals
  • Maintain HIPAA compliant documentation
  • Travel regionally to multiple facilities

Nice-to-have

  • Train facility staff on procedures
  • Collaborate with billing specialists
  • Generate reports on A/R exposure
  • Familiarity with Managed Long-Term Care
  • Experience with PointClickCare software

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, or Social Work preferred
  • 3–5 years managing Medicaid applications in long-term care
  • Expert knowledge of state Medicaid long-term care eligibility

Work Rights

Not specified

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